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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 ...
Sir Topham Hatt's red rail inspection car and his primary mode of transportation on the North Western Railway. Wickham trolley: Matt Wilkinson (2012–2021) Guy Harris (All Engines Go) Matt Wilkinson (2012–2021) Ivan Sherry (All Engines Go) Stafford: 1917 A battery-electric engine who works in Knapford Yards. NSR Battery-Electric No. 1 Keith ...
This is the first book in the series, and introduces Edward, Henry, Gordon and the Fat Director (then later became the Fat Controller; also known as Sir Topham Hatt). Notes. These stories were first told to the young Christopher Awdry in 1942 when he was sick with measles, but due to wartime conditions, they were not published until 1945.
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 ...
In present day, Sir Topham Hatt announces to the engines that Sir Robert Norramby, the Earl of Sodor, is returning from his travels around the world for many years. Sir Robert has a project at the ruins of King Godred's castle at Ulfstead, but will not say what. Thomas, James, and Percy are assigned to pull a heavy goods train to the castle ...
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
Thomas meets a furious John, who reveals that it is the treasure he had been looking for and demands it to be handed over. Thomas says that Hatt has the treasure and refuses to help John take it. That night, John breaks into Hatt's office and steals the treasure, using Skiff and the pirate ship as his getaway.