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

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

Britt Allcroft, the producer who adapted Thomas ... Series to British TV in 1984 as a children’s show narrated by Ringo Starr. The series ran for 24 seasons through 2021, spawning multiple ...

Britt Allcroft, the British writer ... on ITV in the U.K. as Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends. Allcroft picked Ringo Starr to serve as Mr. Conductor, the gentle show’s first narrator, and ...

Britt Allcroft had been struggling to find a suitable narrator until a deadpan but expressive voice on a television chat show caught her ear, with the result that Ringo Starr brought a ...

Britt Allcroft, the British writer ... on ITV in the U.K. as Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends. Allcroft picked Ringo Starr to serve as Mr. Conductor, the gentle show's first narrator, and the ...

But it was Britt Allcroft who turned Thomas into an international sensation starting in the mid-1980s with her TV adaptation narrated by Ringo Starr. (SOUNDBITE OF TV SHOW, "THOMAS & FRIENDS ...

Britt Allcroft, the producer who adapted Thomas ... Series to British TV in 1984 as a children’s show narrated by Ringo Starr. The series ran for 24 seasons through 2021, before the animated ...

Britt Allcroft, known for bringing the Railway ... Shining Time Station and featured narration by talents like Ringo Starr and George Carlin. The series ran for 27 years, inspiring countless ...

Britt Allcroft, creator of the beloved Thomas the ... starting in the mid-1980s with her TV adaptation narrated by Ringo Starr. The series, which was later renamed Thomas & Friends, ran for ...

Britt Allcroft, the visionary creator of the beloved children’s series Thomas ... Her innovative approach, which featured intricate model trains and narration by notable figures like Ringo Starr and ...

Britt Allcroft, the creator of the beloved children ... with narration by Beatles drummer Ringo Starr and music by Mike O’Donnell and Junior Campbell. The original series was made using ...