Aardman Animations founders Peter Lord and David Sproxton knighted in King's Birthday Honours
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Aardman Animations founders Peter Lord and David Sproxton knighted in King's Birthday Honours

2 hours ago · Originally published 12 Jun 2026 9/10 Original headline: Meet Bristol's entries on the King's Birthday Honours list
Peter Lord and David Sproxton, the creators of Wallace & Gromit and Morph, have been knighted for their contributions to the animation industry and charity. The recognition marks the latest milestone for the pair, who grew their Bristol-based studio from a two-man partnership into one of the world's most recognisable animation houses.
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