Faber and the National Literacy Trust have announce the winners of the schools competition that was launched to mark seventy ...

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The first time Gromit discovers Norbot’s lair is the nod to a scene from “The Lord of the Rings.” “The idea was based on the building of the Uruk-hai army, so we’re getting that feeling of sparks and ...

Instead, Tom Oxenham and Simon Alcock take a more literary approach to their script, writing it like a first-person novel. Mangan – who really did appear on Desert Island Discs earlier ths month - ...

Throughout Wallace and Gromit's carefully handled history, you'll see the dynamic duo that come with an occasional ...

House of the Dragon's conflicts can be traced back to Aegon I Targaryen's conquest of Westeros. That said, the inevitable ...