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Season Animated Conversations, Episode 1
Air date 1977
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Down and Out is a 1977 British short by David Sproxton and Peter Lord at Aardman Animations. It is the first film in the Animated Conversations series. It utilizes the technique of using recorded conversations of real people as the basis for the script, which would be popular within Aardman's work.

The short film focuses on a homeless man trying to get a bed in a Salvation Army shelter.