Religion and Ethics Forum
General Category => General Discussion => Topic started by: Humph Warden Bennett on September 02, 2018, 01:30:49 PM
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From the Express
https://www.express.co.uk/showbiz/tv-radio/1011800/thomas-the-tank-engine-new-characters-diversity-channel-5
TBH this strikes me as being more of a marketing strategy than being anything else. In my experience Thomas & Friends are pre school favourites, neither of my kids wanted to be associated with Thomas once they had started school.
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From the Express
https://www.express.co.uk/showbiz/tv-radio/1011800/thomas-the-tank-engine-new-characters-diversity-channel-5
TBH this strikes me as being more of a marketing strategy than being anything else. In my experience Thomas & Friends are pre school favourites, neither of my kids wanted to be associated with Thomas once they had started school.
Yes - I think this is about global branding. I suspect Thomas has up to know been largely a UK thing, albeit with the ill-advised Americanisation of the truly horrendous 2000 Thomas movie - Thomas and the Magic Railroad, starring Peter Fonda and Alec Baldwin no less!
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Yes - I think this is about global branding. I suspect Thomas has up to know been largely a UK thing, albeit with the ill-advised Americanisation of the truly horrendous 2000 Thomas movie - Thomas and the Magic Railroad, starring Peter Fonda and Alec Baldwin no less!
Ah, yes, Peter fondling his engine and looking sad...
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Ah, yes, Peter fondling his engine and looking sad...
Once seen can never be unseen :o