Google doodle celebrates Wallace & Gromit's birthday

Plasticine pair are 20-years-old

Google doodle celebrates Wallace & Gromit's birthday

4 November 2009 14:01 GMT / By Amy-Mae Elliott

Google has posted another of its infamous homepage "doodles" today celebrating the birthday of Wallace and Gromit.

Created by Nick Park, it seems the plasticine pair debuted on this day back in 1989 at an animation festival in Bristol.

20 years on and the pair are as popular as ever - and clearly popular in the Google offices too.

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