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Rex The Runt. Copyright: Aardman Animations
Rex The Runt

Rex The Runt

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC Two
  • 1998 - 2001
  • 26 episodes (2 series)

Claymation sitcom from Aardman Animations. The ten minute episodes revolve around the lives of four dogs - Rex, Bad Bob, Wendy and Vince. Stars Andrew Franks, Colin Rote, Kevin Wrench, Elisabeth Hadley, Steve Box and more.

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Series 1, Episode 6 - Easter Island

The gang go on holiday to New Zealand, but crash land on Easter Island, where they discover that the statues are alive. It turns out that they are aliens who plan to abduct Rex and take him to their home planet. Guest starring Eddie Izzard.

Broadcast details

Date
Wednesday 23rd December 1998
Channel
BBC Two
Length
10 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Andrew Franks Rex (Voice)
Kevin Wrench Bad Bob (Voice)
Elisabeth Hadley Wendy (Voice)
Steve Box Vince (Voice)
Guest cast
Eddie Izzard Easter Island Statues (Voice)
Writing team
Richard Starzak Writer
Andrew Franks Writer
Kevin Wrench Writer
Production team
Richard Starzak Director
Jacqueline White Producer
Stuart Gordon Composer

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