Thomas The Tank Engine (12/2025)

Available for 12 days

BBC Radio Wiltshire's Nick Jewers looks back at the life of Thomas The Tank Engine author Reverend Wilbert Awdry, and the inspiration he found in Wiltshire. There are short clips in this special from: • Wogan, BBC TV, 30th March 1988. • Desert Island Discs, BBC, 19th October 1964. • Six Fifty Five Special, BBC TV and BBC Pebble Mill, 21st August 1981. • Coronation St, Friday 24th July 2009, ITV Studios Continuing Drama. • The Simpsons, Postcards from the Wedge, March 14th 2010 - Fox Broadcasting Company. • Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends, 9th October 1984, Britt Allcroft Company/Mattel/Clearwater Features.