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Famous for illustrating Roald Dahl’s books, the recognisable work of British cartoonist Quentin Blake is brought to life in this endearing animation, based on the illustrator’s 1980 book. Co-written by the UK’s Matt Baker and soothingly narrated by British actor Helena Bonham Carter, the enchanting short was co-produced by Channel 4 and Eagle Eye Drama.

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A small toy clown ends up on a wild adventure after being discarded by his owners. He finds himself briefly in a child's possession, chased by dogs, picked at by birds and thrown from a window, before finding a new, loving home.