PEOPLE gets a first look at the reconstructed pilot, shared with fans in celebration of 80 years of Thomas Thomas the Tank ...

An unseen version of the pilot episode of Thomas & Friends, the animated children's steam train series narrated by Beatles ...

The episode, from 1983, was found in storage by accident. It was restored and made available for viewing for the first time on Friday.

Everyone here at Mattel continues to feel a tremendous amount of responsibility for the franchise. To this day Thomas & ...

To celebrate the 80th anniversary of British children’s classic, Thomas & Friends, an original unseen version of the pilot ...

For generations Thomas the Tank Engine has chugged into the hearts of children worldwide. Now a hidden gem from the past ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. An original, unseen version of the pilot episode of Thomas & Friends is set to be released to mark the 80th anniversary of the property.

A rediscovered and restored version of the pilot episode of Thomas & Friends, the animated children's steam train series ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. An original, unseen version of the pilot episode of Thomas & Friends is set to be released to mark the 80th anniversary of the property. The ...