She wanted to create an unconventional show that would enchant children. And she knew she found her perfect narrator in Ringo ...

She discovered the character in a series of 1940s children’s books and thought Ringo Starr would make a great Mr. Conductor on television.

The first doctor had not realized that Thomas was in the midst of a life-threatening health crisis. Men suffer heart diseases ...

Awdry's Railway Series books featuring Thomas the Tank Engine. After forming the Britt Allcroft Company with her husband, fellow TV producer Angus Wright, she spent four years raising the ...

She adapted the children’s book series to TV ... from toys and train sets to posters and puzzles. “Thomas & Friends” is now one of the world’s largest toy and television franchises ...

Happy February, DC! Take your Valentine to a romantic R&B concert this month, or groove to the beats of local musician Bartees Strange at 9:30 Club. There’s also a ton of author talks, new art ...

Discover how a dandelion grows from a delicate fluffy seed into a bright yellow flower, enjoy beautiful poems which lift the ...

With Taylor Swift singing songs about Clara Bow, audiences have turned their attention to the first days of cinema. But even ...

Celebrate Lunar New Year and Black History Month, find out whether more winter is on the way, and explore specials during a ...

Train stations were once the centrepieces of ... West and transform the once-largely rural nation to a coast-to-coast collection of cities. As automobiles and, later, planes became more ...

Mayoral candidates incumbent Larry Heikkila, Ward 7 Councilmember Stephen Tyler Holman and attorney Riley Mulinix faced off ...