History Trivia / ThomasAndFriends

** In a case of Brits playing other types of Brits, Skarloey, Rheneas, Peter Sam, and Sir Handel speak with Welsh accents, but are all voiced by English actors.
* FakeNationality: Victor is Cuban, but neither of his voice actors are of Cuban descent. David Bedella[[note]]He started voicing Victor in the UK dub in ''WesternAnimation/BlueMountainMystery'', while he was always the character's US voice[[/note]] is Mexican-American, while Matt Wilkinson[[note]]Victor's original UK voice[[/note]] is Caucasian.

** Former co-composer Mike O'Donnell has gone on to praise UpsideNow's Thomas Reorchestrated: Sodor Symphony project (which orchestrates much of the Season 1 music) in a YouTube comment below one of [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S4Kv1vTBh20 the tracks]]. Mattel also appears to approve of the rearrangements too, as the official Thomas and Friends Website/YouTube account has placed two of the tracks in a playlist dedicated to fan content.

* FakeBrit: Canadian voice actor Kerry Shale voices Diesel with a British accent in both dubs.

** Canadian actor William Hope faked Southern American accents when voicing Edward [[note]]albeit without the stereotypical drawl[[/note]] and Toby in the US dub.

** In "Steam Team to the Rescue," Edward has his US voice in the UK dub. Justified, because Edward's only dialogue in that episode was in a song, and the US cast often recorded their lines before the UK cast did.

* FakeNationality: Victor is Cuban, but neither of his voice actors are of Cuban descent. David Bedella[[note]]He started voicing Victor in the UK dub in ''WesternAnimation/BlueMountainMystery'', while he was always the character's US voice[[/note]] is Mexican-American, while Matt Wilkinson[[note]]Victor's original UK voice[[/note]] is from England.

** Emily speaks with a Scottish accent in the UK dub, but is voiced in that dub by English actress Teresa Gallagher.

** Victor, a Hispanic engine, is voiced in the US dub by Hispanic American actor David Bedella, who, like the character, is also fluent in Spanish (although Victor is Cuban, and Bedella is actually of Mexican descent).

** Victor, a Hispanic engine, is voiced in the US dub by Hispanic American actor David Bedella (although Victor is Cuban, and Bedella is actually of Mexican descent).

** Ben Small revealed in a fan interview that he enjoyed reading [[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Literature/TheRailwaySeries the Railway Series]] books as a child prior to being cast as the voice of Thomas years later.

** Ben Small revealed in a fan interview that he enjoyed reading TheRailwaySeries books as a child prior to being cast as the voice of Thomas years later.

* RealLifeRelative: Rachael Miller (Rebecca) and Christopher Ragland (Percy [[note]]US voice only[[/note]]/Troublesome Trucks, 2015-2021) are married in real life.

** Prior to being cast as the UK voice of Thomas, Ben Small had been a huge fan of [[Literature/TheRailwaySeries the books the show was based on]] when he was a child.