The first idea was about a man that built his rocket in the basement of his house ... What is your earliest memory of Wallace & Gromit? My earliest memory would be watching A Grand Day Out on the ...

Inventor Wallace and his faithful dog Gromit run out of cheese and decide to build a rocket to the moon to stock up on their supplies. The animation is so packed with sight-gags that it improves ...

Gromit was almost a cat, Wallace and Gromit creator Nick Park has revealed. The animator created the enduring characters while at film school in the early 1980s.

You can also enjoy previous Wallace and Gromit adventures on BBC iPlayer, including The Wrong Trousers, A Close Shave, A Grand Day Out, A Matter of Loaf and Death, and The Curse of the Were-Rabbit!

British, stop-motion animated, series of short films and features following the comedic adventures of the eccentric, absent-minded, inventor Wallace and his loyal, anthropomorphic dog Gromit.

Wallace fancies some nice cheese but the cupboard is bare, so he must search further afield. Soon our plasticine heroes are off on a trip in a home-made rocket to a place that is all cheese - the moon ...