Children’s TV favourite Thomas the Tank Engine is set to introduce its first autistic character in latest animated iteration, Thomas & Friends. The new role of Bruno the Brake Car has been ...

Children’s TV show “Thomas & Friends” is introducing its first autistic character, in a bid to diversify on-screen representation. Bruno, a “joyful, pun-making brake car,” will make his ...

Thomas the Tank Engine has a new friend as the much-loved kids TV series is introducing its first autistic character, developed in collaboration with autistic writers and organisations.

An autistic boy says it is a "dream" to voice a new character on Thomas & Friends. Elliott Garcia won the role to play Bruno the Brake Car, who will star alongside Thomas the Tank Engine as the ...

The US toy giant, which acquired the company behind Thomas the Tank Engine in 2011, said the character rolls in reverse at the end of the train – “giving him a unique perspective on the world ...

Elliot Garcia a nine-year-old with autism from Reading, will be voice of Thomas and Friends' newest addition - Bruno the autistic engine, the show's very first neuro-diverse character.

Peter Andre is to guest star in the new Thomas the Tank Engine film. The Australian singer will voice his compatriot, Ace - a dare-devil yellow rally car - in Thomas and Friends: Big World! Big ...

Bruno the Brake Car is the first autistic character on the Thomas & Friends TV series. "He is funny, smart, and he's a very relaxed character," says Elliott Garcia, who voices the character for ...

Britt Allcroft, the creator of the “Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends” series, died at 81, filmmaker Brannon Carty announced on X. Allcroft’s death was announced by filmmaker Brannon Carty.

Fans of "Thomas & Friends" will get to meet a new character, as Bruno the Brake Car joins Thomas the Tank Engine as the franchise's first character with autism.