Thomas Land welcomes launch of new Winston ride

Drayton Manor launched their new ride at their Thomas Land theme park today in Staffordshire, Britain.

To celebrate the park's fifth anniversary, Winston's Whistle Stop Tour was announced to be built for completion in the summer.

The £750,000 monorail featuring Winston glides over the land's sights offering great views. Drayton Manor's Managing Director, Colin Bryan and The Fat Controller were on hand to open the attraction with a celebration of confetti.

Thomas & Friends' current narrator Mark Moraghan attended the launch with his children as did model Danielle O' Hara and This Morning's showbiz presenter, Alison Hammond.

Thomas Land's Twitter @ThomasLandUK unveiled teaser pics of Winston in the run up to the character's inception at the park.

Thomas Land's Winston's Whistle Stop Tour is now running at Drayton Manor.

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