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A year on from first making waves with his surreal, deadpan shorts, the Sheffield animator is back with a new series that expands his eccentric universe into full 10-minute episodes. We explore how he’s building… Read More »Inside Bitsville: Dale Crosby-Close’s eccentric new comedy world
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