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Bruno is the first autistic child to voice Thomas and Friends

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 7, 2022
Elliot Garcia, a nine-year-old boy with autism from Reading, will be the show's first neuro-diverse character. Mattel's historic move leads the show in a direction of broad representation that goes far beyond what the brand has achieved before. It was a 'big moment' for Mattel and the exhibition, according to Tom Purser of the National Autistic Society in the United Kingdom.