Philip "Phil" Reeves was a senior modeller of Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends at Shepperton Studios for three seasons starting in 2005. Part of his work included building the clean shells for Skarloey and Rheneas for Wash Behind Your Buffers. His other works as a modeller include David Mitton's Adventures on Orsum Island, Thunderbirds (2004 film), Red Dwarf: Back to Earth, Holby City and Anna Karenina.
Currently, Phil works for DB Props Ltd. as a manager and also runs his own company, Shed 10 Ltd.