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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.
Dowager Hatt (voiced by Keith Wickham) is Sir Topham Hatt's elderly mother, Lady Hatt's mother-in-law and Stephen and Bridget's great-grandmother, who had visited Sodor many times. [9] [10] On one visit, after a string of technical problems on the railway, her Dalmatian became frightened and ran away, spending a work day inside Thomas' cab. She ...
Originally, Sir Topham Hatt had only ordered Donald to work on his railway, but Douglas stowed away with him to avoid being scrapped. After many misadventures, both engines were kept. They tend to work together, although they can be argumentative. Caledonian Railway 812 and 652 Classes: Donald | Joe Mills (2015–2016, specials only)
In 1952, Sir Handel made fun of the coaches by calling them "cattle trucks", which resulted in them holding him back on the hill. Ada, Jane and Mabel: SR 6, 7, and 8 Three open-topped carriages who were acquired at one point prior to 1958, while Rheneas and Skarloey were away being overhauled.
This is the first book to refer to the Fat Controller by his formal name, Sir Topham Hatt. This book was largely written because Awdry was unhappy with C. Reginald Dalby's depiction of Henry. He was inconsistent and often looked identical to Gordon. By having the character rebuilt, this problem was solved.
Appearance. move to sidebar hide. This is a list of fictional ... Sir Topham: Hatt: The Railway Series: Short story series (1945-1972) Rev. W. Awdry: Sir Reginald:
Gordon informs Edward that Sir Topham Hatt, the director of the North Western Railway, has bought a new engine to arrange rolling stock in the shunting yard at Knapford. . After helping Gordon up the hill with his goods train by pushing behind, Edward is shunting at Knapford Station when he overhears James talking to Thomas, Sir Topham Hatt's new tank en
Henry, Gordon, James (US: "Hero of the Rails"-Season 18) Dash, Scruff, Harold, Max, Kevin, Sir Topham Hatt ("Hero of the Rails" – Season 18), Sir Lowham Hatt, Mr. Percival, Farmer Trotter, The Maithwaite stationmaster ("Time For a Story" and "A Blooming Mess"), a railway inspector, the photographer (Season 16), the railroad coal inspector ...