--- author: Eric Wagoner date: '1999-11-01T10:10:57' draft: false title: The BBC has two stories --- The BBC has two stories up about Nick Park: [Aardman Animations - the creators of hit clay characters Wallace and Gromit - has signed up to a five-film deal with Hollywood director Steven Spielberg](http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/entertainment/newsid_492000/492955.stm) and [With three Oscars, four Baftas, a CBE and a Steven Spielberg deal under his belt, there's no doubting Nick Park is a man of talent.](http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/entertainment/newsid_493000/493232.stm) Of the five upcoming films,no mention is made of a Wallace and Gromit full-length movie, but _Chicken Run_ sounds wonderful nonetheless.