Phil Fehrle

Philip D. "Phil" Fehrle is an American producer and screenwriter.

He was an episode writer and producer for Thomas & Friends, who started working on the series as a producer for Thomas and the Magic Railroad. He replaced Britt Allcroft and David Mitton as the producer for the series, though Mitton remained as director. He was also a script consultant for the sixth and seventh series and created the spin-off series Jack and the Sodor Construction Company.

He was replaced by Simon Spencer when the series switched hands under HiT Entertainment. He worked on the show from 1999 until March 2003. He is currently selling cars at Boulevard Buick.

Andreas Fehrle is his son.

He has produced such shows as CHiPs, The Quest, Vega$, Eight Is Enough, Police Story, Beach Patrol and movies such as Charlton Heston Presents the Bible, The Whipping Boy, Curacao, The Little Kidnappers, Dennis the Menace (US), "The Story Lady", Lone Star Bar & Grill and Lots of Luck.

Series 6
These episodes were co-written with Abi Grant and Jonathan Trueman.
 * Jack Jumps In
 * A Friend in Need

Jack and the Sodor Construction Company

 * Kelly's Heroes
 * Kelly's Windy Day

Series

 * Series 6
 * Series 7
 * Jack and the Sodor Construction Company

Film

 * Thomas and the Magic Railroad