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This is a list of all characters who appeared in the book series. Unless otherwise said on this page, the technical notes come from actual notes laid out by Awdry when he was developing the characters and setting for his stories; these notes are cited in his publication The Island of Sodor: Its People, History, and Railways. [1]
This category contains articles about characters from The Railway Series by the Rev. W. Awdry. For characters who have appeared on the TV series Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends see Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends characters. If you are looking for a specific character, and they do not have their own article (below), then please see ...
The Railway Series is a series of British books about a railway known as the North Western Railway, located on the fictional Island of Sodor. There are 42 books in the series, the first published in May 1945 by the Rev. Wilbert Awdry. Twenty-six books were written by Awdry, the final one being written in October 1972.
This book is a companion volume to the Railway Series, providing comprehensive biographies of the characters within the books and exploring the origins of the stories. Like The Island of Sodor: Its People, History and Railways, it included aspects of the fictional universe that were never featured in the Railway Series stories. It described the ...
Thomas & Friends (formerly known as Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends) is a children's media franchise created by Britt Allcroft and currently owned by Mattel.The franchise revolves around an ensemble cast of anthropomorphic steam locomotives and other vehicles, including the titular protagonist Thomas the Tank Engine, who work on the Island of Sodor.
Toby first appeared in the 21st episode of the first series of the television show in 1984 and was one of the main characters. In the TV series, Toby's railway was on the north of Sodor, instead of being in East Anglia and it was reopened in the fifth series. In that series, Toby gets swept down the river after a dam breaks and later discovers ...
The Railway Series characters (2 C, 5 P) I. The Railway Series illustrators (4 P) Pages in category "The Railway Series"
The Fat Controller is a fictional character in The Railway Series books written by Reverend W. Awdry and his son, Christopher Awdry.In the first two books in the series (The Three Railway Engines and Thomas the Tank Engine) he is known as The Fat Director, and as of the third book (James the Red Engine) he becomes The Fat Controller, as the railway has been nationalised.