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|years_active=1983-present |
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| − | * [[Wilbert Awdry]] |
+ | * [[Wilbert Awdry]] {{Note|father}} |
| − | * [[Margaret Awdry]] |
+ | * [[Margaret Awdry]] {{Note|mother}} |
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+ | * [[Veronica Chambers]] {{Note|sister}} |
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+ | * [[Hilary Fortnam]] {{Note|sister}} |
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| − | * Elaine Checkley |
+ | * Elaine Checkley {{Note|1968-1979}} |
| − | * Diana Scott |
+ | * Diana Scott {{Note|1979-2006}} |
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| − | * Verity Awdry |
+ | * Verity Awdry {{Note|b. 1971}} |
| − | * Richard Awdry |
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| − | + | '''Christopher Vere Awdry''' (born 2 July 1940) is an English writer who wrote [[The Railway Series|''The Railway Series'']] from 1983 to 2011. He is the son of [[Wilbert Awdry]], the man who originally created ''The Railway Series'', and was partly responsible for the creation of the books. |
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==Biography== |
==Biography== |
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==Original Stories== |
==Original Stories== |
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* [[Thomas, Percy and the Coal]] |
* [[Thomas, Percy and the Coal]] |
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* [[Thomas and Trevor]] |
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* [[Thomas and the Missing Christmas Tree]] |
* [[Thomas and the Missing Christmas Tree]] |
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* [[Fish]] |
* [[Fish]] |
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* [[Special Attraction]] |
* [[Special Attraction]] |
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==Appearances== |
==Appearances== |
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| + | * '''[[Troublesome Engines]]''' - [[Troublesome Engines#Percy Runs Away|Percy Runs Away]] {{Cameo}} |
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===Documentaries=== |
===Documentaries=== |
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* [[The Thomas the Tank Engine Man (Bookmark Documentary)|The Thomas the Tank Engine Man]] |
* [[The Thomas the Tank Engine Man (Bookmark Documentary)|The Thomas the Tank Engine Man]] |
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+ | * [[The Making of Thomas the Tank Engine]] |
| + | * [[Run! Thomas & Friends "Steam Locomotive is Alive"]] |
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* [[70 Years of Friendship]] |
* [[70 Years of Friendship]] |
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* [[Secret Journey of Thomas the Tank Engine]] |
* [[Secret Journey of Thomas the Tank Engine]] |
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==Voice Actors (Overdubbing)== |
==Voice Actors (Overdubbing)== |
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| − | * [[Ryūji Nakagi]] |
+ | * [[Ryūji Nakagi]] {{Note|Japan; [[Run! Thomas & Friends "Steam Locomotive is Alive"]]}} |
==Trivia== |
==Trivia== |
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* Christopher has stated that his favourite character is [[Toby]]. |
* Christopher has stated that his favourite character is [[Toby]]. |
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* Christopher Awdry wrote a book promoting restoration work on the Corris Railway, based on real events called "Hugh goes Sliding". It was illustrated by railway transport artist Johnathan Clay. |
* Christopher Awdry wrote a book promoting restoration work on the Corris Railway, based on real events called "Hugh goes Sliding". It was illustrated by railway transport artist Johnathan Clay. |
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| − | * In [[Sodor: Reading Between the Lines]] he stated that [[Thomas Goes Fishing]], [[Dirty Objects]], [[Peter Sam and the Refreshment Lady]] and [[Thomas Comes to Breakfast]] were some of his favourite stories. He also added that Thomas Goes Fishing and Thomas Comes to Breakfast were also some of his father's favourite stories as well. |
+ | * In [[Sodor: Reading Between the Lines]], he stated that [[Thomas Goes Fishing]], [[Dirty Objects]], [[Peter Sam and the Refreshment Lady]] and [[Thomas Comes to Breakfast]] were some of his favourite stories. He also added that Thomas Goes Fishing and Thomas Comes to Breakfast were also some of his father's favourite stories as well. |
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Revision as of 19:02, 24 January 2020
Christopher Vere Awdry (born 2 July 1940) is an English writer who wrote The Railway Series from 1983 to 2011. He is the son of Wilbert Awdry, the man who originally created The Railway Series, and was partly responsible for the creation of the books.
Biography
Original Stories
Series 2
- Thomas, Percy and the Coal
- Thomas and Trevor
- The Runaway
- Better Late Than Never
- Thomas and the Missing Christmas Tree
Series 4
Appearances
The Railway Series
- Troublesome Engines - Percy Runs Away (cameo)
Documentaries
- The Thomas the Tank Engine Man
- The Making of Thomas the Tank Engine
- Run! Thomas & Friends "Steam Locomotive is Alive"
- 70 Years of Friendship
- Secret Journey of Thomas the Tank Engine
Voice Actors (Overdubbing)
Trivia
- Christopher Awdry also wrote a series of books about the engines of the Eastbourne Miniature Railway.
- Christopher has stated that his favourite character is Toby.
- Christopher Awdry wrote a book promoting restoration work on the Corris Railway, based on real events called "Hugh goes Sliding". It was illustrated by railway transport artist Johnathan Clay.
- In Sodor: Reading Between the Lines, he stated that Thomas Goes Fishing, Dirty Objects, Peter Sam and the Refreshment Lady and Thomas Comes to Breakfast were some of his favourite stories. He also added that Thomas Goes Fishing and Thomas Comes to Breakfast were also some of his father's favourite stories as well.