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The following products will be released in honour of the 80th Anniversary of The Railway Series.
Logos
80th Anniversary logo
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Prototype logo
Promotional Material
Thomas Down the Mine release promo
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Walmart promo
Thomas & Friends 80th Anniversary Mattel UK LinkedIn Promo
THOMAS80 Poll Winner Backgrounds
Ketchup TV UK
Advertisements
Magazine giveaway advert
Motorized Diesel's Lift and Load Construction Set commercial
Thomas and Friends - 80th Anniversary
Down the Mine Pilot Mattel LinkedIn Advert
The Railway Series
Japan
Series
Films and Specials
Japan
The Biggest Friends of All
(28 March 2025)
(28 March 2025)
Music Videos
Documentaries
YouTube
Thomas and the Birthday Cake Crash
Thomas and Bertie - Thomas & Friends™ 80th Anniversary Storytime
Thomas' Train - Thomas & Friends™ 80th Anniversary Storytime
Henry and the Wishing Tree - Thomas & Friends™ 80th Anniversary Storytime
Percy and the Calliope - Thomas & Friends™ 80th Anniversary Storytime
Percy and Harold - Thomas & Friends™ 80th Anniversary Storytime
Thomas' Christmas Party - Thomas & Friends™ 80th Anniversary Storytime
Japan
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Model Animation Series "Selection of Classic Episodes" 24-hour live stream[1]
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The Best Collection
(6 December 2024 - present)
(6 December 2024 - present)
Podcasts
Events
UK
Big Blue Birthday Bash at Drayton Manor Resort
(15 - 24 February 2025)
(15 - 24 February 2025)
Thomas the Tank Engine Birthday Celebration Weekend at Newton St. Cyres Church
(15 - 16 March 2025)
(15 - 16 March 2025)
Thomas's 80th Anniversary at Drayton Manor Resort
(9 - 19 May 2025)
(9 - 19 May 2025)
Thomas' Big Birthday Adventure at the Nene Valley Railway
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Japan
80th Anniversary Headboards on Keihan Electric Railway Series 13000
(1 - 30 November 2024)
(1 - 30 November 2024)
Pop Up Store at Hirakata Tsutaya Books, Osaka
(6 December 2024 - 9 February 2025)
(6 December 2024 - 9 February 2025)
THOMAS80 Favourite Character General Election
(25 December 2024 - 2 February 2025)
(25 December 2024 - 2 February 2025)
Adult Thomas Plaza 2
(26 April - 27 April 2025)
(26 April - 27 April 2025)
Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends: Let's Go! Sodor Island Tour
(10 August - 24 August 2025)
(coming soon)
(10 August - 24 August 2025)
(coming soon)
Global
Days Out with Thomas 2025
Video Games
Go Go! Catch Run (January 17 2025 - February 28 2025)
Exciting Time Attack (January 17 2025 - February 28 2025)
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Merchandise
Books
UK
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Australia
Japan
Magazines
Issue 849
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Bachmann
HO Scale
Thomas & Friends 80th Anniversary set
(cancelled)
(cancelled)
80th Anniversary Van - 1945
(coming soon)
(coming soon)
80th Anniversary Van - Retro Logo
(coming soon)
(coming soon)
G Scale
Thomas - LBSC 70
(coming soon)
(coming soon)
N Scale
Thomas - LBSC 70
(coming soon)
(coming soon)
Origins James
(coming soon)
(coming soon)
Lionel Trains
80th Anniversary Boxcar
(30 September 2025)
(coming soon)
(30 September 2025)
(coming soon)
Plarail
Picture Book Thomas
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Thomas and Harold Party Collection
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80th Anniversary Sparkling Sodor Island Popular Items Set
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Capsule Plarail
Motorized
Sold Individually
Greatest Moments Packs
Classic Thomas
(1 April 2025)
(Australia)
(1 April 2025)
(Australia)
Classic Gordon
(1 April 2025)
(Australia)
(1 April 2025)
(Australia)
Classic James
(1 April 2025)
(Australia)
(1 April 2025)
(Australia)
Classic Percy
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Classic Nia
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Talking Engines
Talking Thomas with Annie and Clarabel
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Sets
Load & Launch Barrel Delivery Set
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Metal Collection
Sold Individually
Minis
80th Anniversary Gold Thomas
(coming soon)
(coming soon)
2025 Classic James
(coming soon)
(coming soon)
2025 Classic Charlie
(coming soon)
(coming soon)
2025 Classic Diesel 10
(coming soon)
(coming soon)
Wooden Railway
McDonald's (Japan only)
Going Out Watches
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Exclusive to The World of Thomas the Tank Engine Exhibition
Matsuzaki rice crackers
Yokohama Bunmeido Castella
A4 clear files
Clothes
Amazon US
Vintage Blue Thomas the Tank Engine T-Shirt
Happy Birthday Balloons T-Shirt
Thomas the Original Tank Engine T-Shirt
Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends Grid T-Shirt
Vintage Let's Party T-Shirt
Letters and Icons T-Shirt
Railroad Buddies T-Shirt
Sodor Adventures T-Shirt
The Original Tank Engine T-Shirt
Sodor Original Since 1945 T-Shirt
Thomas & Friends Since 1945 T-Shirt
Thomas Adventures Since 1945 T-Shirt
The Sodor Crew 1945 T-Shirt
Ready for Action T-Shirt
Vintage Original Tank Engine T-Shirt
Fast Friends T-Shirt
Let the Good Times Roll T-Shirt
Full Steam Ahead T-Shirt
Rollin' Into the Weekend T-Shirt
Thomas Original T-Shirt
Sodor Original Thomas T-Shirt
Thomas & Percy Best Friends Forever T-Shirt
Troublesome Trucks - Noisy, Silly, Trouble T-Shirt
Island of Sodor Bridge T-Shirt
The Sodor Crew Black and White Photo T-Shirt
Happy Birthday! T-Shirt
The Sodor Crew Photo T-Shirt
It's My 2nd Birthday Woo-Hoo! T-Shirt
Happy Birthday Thomas T-Shirt
Happy Birthday Percy T-Shirt
Thomas Blue and White T-Shirt
All Aboard It's a Party T-Shirt
It's My 3rd Birthday Woo-Hoo! T-Shirt
It's My 2nd Birthday! T-Shirt
Blue Vintage Let's Party T-Shirt
It's My 3rd Birthday! T-Shirt
Birthday Buddies T-Shirt
All Aboard Let's Party T-Shirt
Sodor Island T-Shirt
Vintage Thomas 1945 T-Shirt
Let's Party T-Shirt
Happy Birthday Nia T-Shirt
Thomas & Friends Grid T-Shirt
Life's Better with Friends T-Shirt
Always Running on Time T-Shirt
Railway Life T-Shirt
Vintage Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends T-Shirt
Train's Running on Time T-Shirt
Rowing Blazers
Men's Sweater
Men's Rugby
Baseball Cap
Kid's Sweater
Men's Polo
Tie
Thomas Land (Japan)
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Home and Bedding
Target Australia
Other
Trivia
- The special "Selection of Classic Episodes" live stream on the Japanese YouTube channel also celebrates "Railway Day" of Japan, the 1872 opening day of the very first railway in the country. The livestream showcased many episodes and some Ōigawa Railway Day Out with Thomas videos. The episodes shown were:
- Thomas and Gordon
- Edward and Gordon
- The Sad Story of Henry
- Thomas and Bertie
- Percy and Harold
- Trust Thomas
- Gallant Old Engine
- Three Cheers for Thomas
- Squeak, Rattle and Roll
- Buzz, Buzz
- Percy's Chocolate Crunch
- Thomas Goes Fishing
- The Flying Kipper
- Thomas Comes to Breakfast
- Woolly Bear
- A Better View for Gordon
- Baa!
- Put Upon Percy
- Rusty and the Boulder
- Thomas the Jet Engine
External Links
- 80th Anniversary Special Website (Japan)
- Thomas & Friends Marks 80th Anniversary with Lost Pilot Episode and Charity Auction
- Thomas & Friends Reveals Never-Before-Seen 1983 Pilot Featuring Ringo Starr as Beloved Tank Engine Turns 80 (Exclusive)