Peter Lord
Peter Duncan Fraser Lord CBE (born 4 November 1953) is an English animator, director, producer and co-founder of the Academy Award-winning Aardman Animations studio, an animation firm best known for its clay-animated films and shorts, particularly those featuring plasticine duo Wallace and Gromit. He also directed Chicken Run along with Nick Park from DreamWorks Animation, and The Pirates! Band of Misfits from Columbia Pictures and Sony Pictures Animation which was nominated for Best Animated Feature at the 85th Academy Awards. Lord is the producer/executive producer of every Aardman work, including Chicken Run, Arthur Christmas and Flushed Away.
The enthusiastic Pirate Captain, along with his rag-tag crew, sets out to beat his bitter...
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A Grand Night In: The Story of Aardman
as Self - Aardman Co-FounderJulie Walters tells the story of how Morph, Shaun the Sheep and that cheese-loving man Wallace...
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The Making of Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget
as SelfLights, camera... chickens! Go behind the scenes with the Aardman team and director Sam Fell...
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Kids' TV: The Surprising Story
as SelfKonnie Huq celebrates the very best of British children’s television, with a dazzling array of...
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Animation Outlaws
as HimselfWalt Disney said “We have created characters and animated them in the dimension of depth,...
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The Animated World of Halas and Batchelor
as HimselfThe story of married animators, John Halas and Joy Batchelor. A Jewish emigre from Hungary and a...
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Claydream
as HimselfA modern day Walt Disney, Will Vinton picked up a ball of clay and saw a world of potential....
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Classic Albums: Peter Gabriel - So
as SelfThis addition to the acclaimed & award winning Classic Albums series tells the story behind the...
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Cartoon Carnival
as SelfCartoon Carnival tells the story of the pioneering early days of the animated art-form and...
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Secrets of British Animation
as SelfBBC Four’s new documentary takes us on a journey through more than a century of animation. It...
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Chaplin Today: 'City Lights'
as SelfIn 1928, as the talkies threw the film industry and film language into turmoil, Chaplin decided...
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Fowl Play - The Making of Chicken Run
as uncreditedA documentary covering the making of Chicken Run.
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How Wallace & Gromit Went to Hollywood
as SelfThis featurette from The Curse of the Were-Rabbit (2005) details the history of Wallace and...
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Classic Albums
as SelfA documentary series about pop and rock albums that are considered the best or most distinctive...
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Great British Menu
as Self - Guest JudgeBritain's top chefs compete for the chance to cook a four-course banquet for a high-profile figure.
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