On Saturday 24th and Sunday 25th March 2007 at 9.30am Nickelodeon will premier 30 brand new minutes of Aardman's stop-motion plasticine animation Purple and Brown.

Created by Nickelodeon UK and Oscar-winning Aardman Animations (Flushed Away, Chicken Run and Wallace & Gromit), Purple and Brown are a collection of short films starring two side-splitting plasticine characters.

border=0 /><BR></div> </p> <p> <i>Purple and Brown</i> is a UK kids favourite and the critic’s best. Written and directed by Aardman’s Richard Webber, Purple and Brown have captured the hearts of kids and parents alike since their debut in January 2006. In November 2006 <i>Purple and Brown</i> scooped the Children’s BAFTA for Short Film. </p> <p> <div class=floatedimage><img src=Nickelodeon Web site.