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Gromit Unleashed raised £3.8m for hospital charity | Gromit Unleashed raised £3.8m for hospital charity |
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An arts trail in Bristol of 5ft high Gromit sculptures has raised £3.8m for the Bristol Children's Hospital Charity, organisers have revealed. | |
Eighty-one of the dogs based on the famous Aardman character, were decorated by artists and celebrities and seen by more than 1m people. | Eighty-one of the dogs based on the famous Aardman character, were decorated by artists and celebrities and seen by more than 1m people. |
Money raised by Gromit Unleashed will go towards new equipment and services at Bristol Children's Hospital. | Money raised by Gromit Unleashed will go towards new equipment and services at Bristol Children's Hospital. |
Appeal director Nicola Masters said the support had been "brilliant." | Appeal director Nicola Masters said the support had been "brilliant." |
The Gromit sculptures, which each weighed about 90lb (40kg), were on show in and around Bristol from 1 July to 8 September until they were sold at auction. | The Gromit sculptures, which each weighed about 90lb (40kg), were on show in and around Bristol from 1 July to 8 September until they were sold at auction. |
Wallace and Gromit's Grand Appeal said 1.18 million people saw the sculptures, with about 900,000 visiting the city specifically to see them. | Wallace and Gromit's Grand Appeal said 1.18 million people saw the sculptures, with about 900,000 visiting the city specifically to see them. |
Aardman plans to set up another project in 2015 involving Shaun the Sheep. | Aardman plans to set up another project in 2015 involving Shaun the Sheep. |
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