Inside Aardman: Wallace & Gromit and Friends will include than 150 original objects on display, including early sketches, concept art, puppets, props, scripts, set models and character ‘bibles’. Highlights include development drawings for Morph, early ideas for Wallace & Gromit, and a hand-drawn storyboard from The Wrong Trousers (1993) famous train chase scene. Visitors will also see never-before-displayed objects such as Wallace and Gromit’s motorbike and sidecar from Vengeance Most Fowl (2024), alongside Aardman’s final physical scheduling board.

The exhibition also features set pieces and materials from films including Wallace & Gromit: A Grand Day Out, The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!, Robin Robin, Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget and Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl.

When: 12 February – 15 November 2026 

Where: Young V&A, Cambridge Heath Road, Bethnal Green, London, E2 9PA

Ticket price: £11

Good to Know: Aimed at children and families

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Photo by David Parry for the V&A

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