Archive for the 'News' Category

Long time - no update!

Saturday, June 30th, 2007

Just a quick note to say I’m still alive and planning on doing some site updates in the very near future.
As always, thoughts and suggestions for the site are always welcome, just click on Contact for my email address and drop me a line!
Cheers everyone.

Shaun’s new site and show launch! And other tidbits…

Sunday, March 11th, 2007

The new Shaun the Sheep kids series from CBBC launched this month with a great deal of fanfare. Digital Outlook was hired to develop the website, which Daniel Brett dropped me a link to as soon as he knew about it (before I did!):
ShaunTheSheep.com - Official site with show clips, information about it worldwide, news […]

Official split from Dreamworks, Shaun and New Wallace and Gromit film in the works!

Sunday, February 11th, 2007

First off, Aardman and Dreamworks have made the formal announcement about their parting ways. It’s unfortunate that Aardman will no longer have the support of such a large studio, but I hope this means they will regain all their creative license and will be able to create more fantastic films like Were-Rabbit and fewer “hollywoodized” […]

Double Bafta and more!

Saturday, January 6th, 2007

Because of all the business around the holidays I’m a bit late with this bit of news, but in case you haven’t heard, Wallace and Gromit’s Curse managed to pick up the Children’s BAFTA award back in November, Gromit and Potter awarded Baftas:
This makes their second BAFTA award, as they also won best British film […]

Wallace and Gromit turn on the lights!

Thursday, November 23rd, 2006

WALLACE and Gromit fans flocked to Worcester city centre to see the plasticine pair celebrate the start of the festive season by turning on the Christmas lights.

Worcester News: It’s Wallace and Gromit in the big festive switch on
Also, for those of you who follow Nick Park’s work, his work had a cameo on The South […]

I’m back! And News

Thursday, November 9th, 2006

First off, thanks to everyone who emailed with such kind words about my wedding! Several of you expressed interest in seeing pictures, so I’ll get this out of the way first You can see all the photos online here: The Wedding of Elizabeth and Michael.
Rather than boring you with a lot of old news, […]

Hiatus

Thursday, October 12th, 2006

As many have remarked upon, I haven’t updated this website in a couple months. This is because I have My Wedding coming up and a lot of other things have come up in my life to keep me occupied.
But rest assured! I will be back. I hope to implement an RSS feed for the news […]

Wallace and Gromit to get their own statue!

Saturday, July 1st, 2006

As I’ve mentioned in a previous post, following the Academy Award for Curse there was talk about the creation of a statue in their hometown of Bristol to commemorate the duo. Well it’s going to happen!
BBC.CO.UK: Wallace and Gromit to get statue
Bristol City Council has backed plans for the monument, which will be funded by […]

Wallace and Gromit have been busy blokes!

Tuesday, May 23rd, 2006

Several news items for this update, here they are, in no particular order. Thanks to Daniel Brett for letting me know about some of these!
Bad news first, there have been several articles talking about the continued losses that Dreamworks has taken following last year’s movies. Curse is often named in these articles as one of […]

A Grand Day Out to help needy children

Sunday, April 23rd, 2006

Today, April 23rd, Wallace and Gromit are hopping in a Ford Transit and attending the London Marathon in an effort to help raise money for needy children.

Helping their marathon effort is the fact that the new Transit is only an inflatable replica of the one that will be unveiled for the first time at the […]