Wallace & Gromit | Podcast Special featuring Nick Park, Merlin Crossingham & Ben Whitehead
Image: BBC/Aardman/Netflix
In our last Skwigly Animation Podcast of 2024 we discuss the history, legacy and impact of the incredible world of Wallace & Gromit – and are delighted to welcome back creator Nick Park alongside co-director Merlin Crossingham to discuss their hotly-anticipated new feature-length Aardman outing Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl will premiere on BBC One and iPlayer at 6.10pm on Christmas Day.
Stream the episode below or direct download here.
Also joining us in this episode is Wallace voice actor Ben Whitehead, who discusses his history with Aardman and how he came to fill the shoes of the late Peter Sallis.
In anticipation of the film’s imminent broadcast, Skwigly have put together a special Aardman-centric playlist of episodes from our various podcast strands including a roster of such top animation talents as
- Peter Lord
- David Sproxton
- Richard Starzak
- Will Becher
- Jackie Cockle
- Jane Davies
- Sam Fell
- Jay Grace
- Leyla Hobart
- Dan Ojari
- Magdalena Osinska
- Mikey Please
- Barry Purves
- Matthew Walker
Also included in the playlist are two episodes of our lockdown series Skwigly Film Club in which the Skwigly team watch through the Aardman feature films Chicken Run and Arthur Christmas!
Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl premieres on BBC One and iPlayer at 6.10pm on Christmas Day with an international Netflix release to follow on January 3rd