A Close Shave. Copyright: Aardman Animations / BBC
A Close Shave
- TV comedy drama
- BBC Two
- 1995
- 1 episode
Wallace's whirlwind romance with the proprietor of the local wool shop puts his head in a spin; but not all is well for Gromit. Stars Peter Sallis and Anne Reid.
A Close Shave
Key details
- Genre
- Comedy Drama
- Broadcast
- 1995
- Channel
- BBC Two
- Episodes
- 1
- Stars
- Peter Sallis and Anne Reid
- Writers
- Nick Park and Bob Baker
- Director
- Nick Park
- Producers
- Michael Rose, Carla Shelley, Peter Lord, Colin Rose and David Sproxton
- Companies
Trade is booming for Wallace and Gromit's Wash'n'Go window-cleaning service, and love is in the air as Wallace falls for the owner of the local wool shop, the lovely Wendolene Ramsbottom. But Wallace has a new invention - a Knit-O-matic machine - and adventure looms: sheep are being rustled, wool is in short supply and Wendolene's malevolent pooch Preston is on the prowl...
Additional details
- Part of
- Production
- Animated
- Picture
- Colour
Website links
- Official Site
The official website of the short. The site features games, character guides, a synopsis and much, much more. - IMDb
- Wikipedia
Broadcast details
- First broadcast
- Sunday 24th December 1995 at 6:15pm on BBC Two
- Episode length
- 30 minutes
- Most recent repeats
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- Monday 25th December 2023 at 10:40am on BBC2
- Sunday 17th December 2023 at 8:50am on Gold
- Sunday 10th December 2023 at 7:20am on Gold