prince Harry film show stars voice prince Harry

Thomas the Tank Engine: 75 facts about the lovable locomotive on his 75th anniversary

Reading now: 326
www.mirror.co.uk

To mark Thomas the Tank Engine’s 75th anniversary, Prince Harry is introducing a new story about the impish train. To celebrate, here are 75 facts about the lovable locomotive.

1. Thomas was created by Rev Wilbert Awdry when his son Christopher was suffering from measles and asked him for stories. 2.

In Christmas that same year, Awdry made a toy tank engine called Thomas, for Christopher. 3. Christopher kept correcting his father during his frequent retellings so Rev Awdry decided it was time to commit the stories to print.

4. Rev Awdry was a lifelong train lover. He said: “I inherited my father’s love of railways. I used to lie in bed at night, listening to the engines struggling up the hill...

Read more on mirror.co.uk
The website celebsbar.com is an aggregator of news from open sources. The source is indicated at the beginning and at the end of the announcement. You can send a complaint on the news if you find it unreliable.

Related News

DMCA