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Podcast: Verbal Diorama
Episode: Chicken Run
Description: What came first? The chicken or the egg? It's a question as old as time, and one pondered by all the great philosophers, scientists, scholars and farmers.In the field of Aardman's big screen successes, Chicken Run comes first. It's still the highest grossing stop-motion animated movie ever made, and Aardman's literal and figurative fingerprints are all over these English chicks.(I'm sorry for all the chicken-based puns that follow, I really am)What could have easily been a one-chick pony, Aardman definitely didn't count their chickens before they hatched...