The very first Skwigly podcast, brought to you by skwigly.co.uk
Presented by Steve Henderson and Ben Mitchell
Special guests: Peter Lord, Miles Bullough and Fraser MacLean
Music by Wesley Allard
Edited and produced by Ben Mitchell
Podcast breakdown:
00:00 - The new Skwigly podcast is introduced
01:27 - Steve and Ben discuss the new Aardman film "The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists "
10:15 - Ben interviews Aardman co-founder Peter Lord, director of "The Pirates!"
35:47 - Steve and Ben talk "Pirates!" trivia.
39:40 - Steve and Ben muse on the implications of the newly announced animation industry tax incentives. Aardman's Miles Bullough elucidates, audience letters are read, Ben rants.
0:51:59 - The departure of Glen Keane from Disney is discussed, with audience feedback
0:58:24 - Steve interviews Fraser MacLean, author of "Setting The Scene". Part one of two.
1:28:24 - Steve recaps the recent British Animation Award ceremony
1:37:58 - The first audience-participation 'Versus' feature is announced
1:39:09 - Thank you and goodbye
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