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The Tellyscope

The Tellyscope

It has always been Gromit’s job to walk over and switch the TV channels on Wallace’s aging set. Wallace decides to save his legs by inventing a simple “remote control” device. Unfortunately, though the machine provides fingertip control, it is hardly “instant”. When Wallace turns on the TV and is confronted by a hard-hitting penguin documentary, he needs to change channel fast. That’s when Wallace realises the flaw in his design…

Release DateOctober 12, 2002
StatusReleased
Original TitleThe Tellyscope
Runtime 2min
Budget
Revenue
LanguageEnglish
Original LanguageEnglish
Production CountriesUnited Kingdom
Production CompaniesAardman

Part of

Cracking Contraptions Shorts

Includes: Shopper 13, The Autochef, A Christmas Cardomatic, The Tellyscope, The Snowmantron, The Bully Proof Vest, The 525 Crackervac, The Turbo Diner, The Snoozatron, The Soccamatic

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