Paul McCartney got back together with his Beatles bandmate Ringo Starr ... We went by train and were all sitting in the same carriage. We had a good time," Starr told USA TODAY.

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

As a young autistic kid growing up, Thomas the Tank Engine stories by the Rev W Awdry, and later, his son Christopher, were ...

Thomas started out as a character in a series of books dating back to the 1940s by Rev. Wilbert Awdry, an English Anglican minister and train enthusiast. Awdry's The Railway Series revolved around ...

The beloved blue locomotive was first imagined in the 1940s — he starred in stories Rev. Wilbert Awdry told his son. Allcroft ...