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Aardman Animations is mourning the loss of most of its history following a blaze in its victorian wharehouse in Bristol.

The majority of the sets, props and models used in its Wallace and Gromit, Chicken Run, Morph and Creature Comforts films, plus awards and storyboards, have been lost. Fortunately none of the negatives were affected and the sets and models from their latest film - Curse of the Were-Rabbit were safe on display at a Bristol exhibition. (more…)

Those of you in the know will recognise the quotation used for the tagline on this site.

It is, of course, the stunningly optimistic statement made by Wallace to Gromit on settling into his armchair at the end of ‘The Wrong Trousers’, a claymation film from the hands of Nick Park and Aardman Animations. (more…)