Nick Park
- 65 years old
- English
- Writer, director, producer, executive and executive producer
Press clippings
Wallace & Gromit to contend with crazed robot gnome in next film
The latest Wallace & Gromit film focuses on a robot gnome that goes haywire, it has been confirmed by Aardman co-founder Peter Lord.
British Comedy Guide, 19th February 2024Wallace & Gromit to return for new adventure in 2024
The characters Wallace & Gromit will return in 2024 in a currently un-titled new special. The plot focuses on Gromit's concern that Wallace has become over-dependant on his inventions. The comedy will premiere on BBC One in the UK, and Netflix has the rights for the rest of the world.
British Comedy Guide, 20th January 2022Nick Park on Shaun The Sheep
With a new adventure on our screens on Christmas Day, the beloved animator reveals the genesis of his maverick character.
The Times, 18th December 2021Nick Park reveals Wallace & Gromit statue in Preston
Oscar-winning animator Nick Park has said he felt "very proud" as he unveiled a bronze statue of his much-loved duo Wallace and Gromit in his birthplace Preston.
BBC, 10th September 2021Wallace & Gromit set for Preston statue
Wallace & Gromit are set to have their own "cracking" statue in animator Nick Park's home of Preston.
The comedy duo will be sculpted in a bid to draw more visitors to the Lancashire city as covid rules ease.
BBC, 5th June 2021Nick Park and Jane Horrocks: how we made Chicken Run
'Steven Spielberg flew us out to LA in a private jet and met us in a famous chicken restaurant'.
Kate Samuelson, The Guardian, 22nd June 2020Why I reach for Aardman in dark times
Full of visual wit and narrative ingenuity, the tactile warmth and joie de vivre of these Aardman animations is soul-invigorating.
Luke Buckmaster, The Guardian, 5th April 2020A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon review
Kids and fans of Shaun The Sheep will get a kick out of his latest extra-terrestrial adventures. A solid video and excellent audio presentation make up for a lacklustre set of extras.
Chris Philp, The Digital Fix, 10th February 2020Mint launches new coin to celebrate Wallace & Gromit
The Royal Mint has unveiled a new 50p coin to mark Wallace & Gromit's 30th anniversary, designed by creator Nick Park.
Aardman Animations, 29th October 2019Wallace & Gromit celebrate 30 cracking years
It's been 30 years since Bristol's famous comedy duo Wallace & Gromit were brought to life on screen.
ITV, 17th May 2019