A review of the classic Railway Series book - Henry the Green Engine, written by the Rev. W. Awdry by theclaudhamilton on Sodor Island Forums

Thomas and the Twins Reviewed by WhitehouseFilms This is another example of one of Christopher Awdry's books upon which I have been introduced by Ted Robbin's audiobooks. Thomas and the twins gave me the experience of what would happen if Thomas was to meet characters which you've not seen him interact with in the early TV series. it is also one of my favourite books in Christopher's collection and one that I would often look out for in Eason's just so I could join in with th

Which of the Ffestiniog Railway George England engines inspired Duke the Lost Engine?

Duke the Lost Engine Reviewed by Sir Handel Engines come and engines go, Granpuff ‘goes on’ for ever! I suppose I should preface this review with a little bit of context: I was born with profound deafness, something which has majorly affected my life. Deafness is one of the ‘invisible’ disabilities, and I reckon most people don’t fully appreciate the impact it has on a person’s life. When I was growing up, I struggled to fit in at school. I didn’t have many friends, and I fou

Back in 2018, three Thomas fans penned their thoughts on Series 5 of Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends on it's 20th Anniversary! Part 1: In Light of Series Past By Henrythegreen I’ve been a follower of Thomas the Tank Engine and his friends ever since I was an infant. I have happy memories of playing with the models of the characters produced by the Ertl Company, watching countless reruns of “Shining Time Station” and eagerly awaiting the next release of story compilations on

Check out the exciting updates for Thomas & Friends Wonders of Sodor - including new characters and a new livery for Thomas!

The below has been passed to us from the team, to share with the fandom. We are overwhelmed by the response to the special. We appreciate all the comments and feedback that have been shared and as a result we will be making some adjustments. We also fully understand that without context misinterpretation can occur and this can and has been passed on and regarded as fact. Therefore we have put together more detailed information about the project which will hopefully answer som

Thomas and his friends are embarking on a brand new adventure with Dovetail Games and they are going to take you on a journey to discover the 'Wonders of Sodor' in this brand new game adventure!

NEXT STOP: Thomas & Friends™: Wonders of Sodor , a brand-new Thomas & Friends adventure from Mattel and Dovetail Games, has arrived! Thomas & Friends™: Wonders of Sodor is now available! Today, Dovetail Games and Mattel, Inc. , a leading global play and family entertainment company and owner of one of the most iconic brand portfolios in the world, have launched the standalone narrative adventure game based on the Island of Sodor. Now available on Steam , EPIC Games Store ,

TheMaster from the SiForums discusses why Edward The Blue Engine is his favourite Railway Series book!

Rusty Red Scrap Iron from the SiForums discusses why James The Red Engine is his favourite Railway Series book!

Back in 2005, former SiF Moderator, Clay, looked at whether Series 5 was underappreciated or just not up to par with what had come before...

Whiff would so like to be as fast, strong and loud as Spencer. He thinks he is a very grand engine indeed. But Whiff's dreams lead to his undoing.

Thomas and Winston, the new track inspection vehicle, restore an open-top carriage for the Fat Controller's birthday.

The Thin Controller is off to a meeting and leaves Peter Sam in charge of the narrow gauge railway for the very first time.

There's a buzz of excitement on Sodor today. Stafford, the new shunting engine, is in the Steamworks! He's electric and runs on batteries, so everyone wants to meet him.

Whiff would so like to be as fast, strong and loud as Spencer. He thinks he is a very grand engine indeed. But Whiff's dreams lead to his undoing.

James is taking Farmer McColl's sheep to the fair, but how can he keep them and his lovely red paintwork clean when the shortest route means puffing along muddy tracks? Isn't he vain!

Emily is sure she can find the Fat Controller's lost top hat and can't wait to get her super reward: pulling the Christmas present train!

Today is Sodor Surprise Day, and the engines are all looking forward to having fun surprising each other. Except for Gordon. He thinks it's just silly!