Margaret Fish is planning a surprise party for her dentist husband, Bob.
Meanwhile, at the office, Bob his having a mid-life crisis while
insects munch on what's left of his plants. When Bob returns home,
Margaret has a terrible time getting him into the room where everyone's
hidden until he's halfway through changing clothes and talking about how
horrid all their nebbishy friends are (the same friends hidden all over
the room).
1995 Academy Awards (Oscar) - Best Short Film, Animated - Winner
1994 BAFTA Awards - Best Animated Film - Nominee
Directed by David Fine Alison Snowden
Writing credits Alison Snowden David Fine Cast (in credits order) Andy Hamilton ... Dr. Bob Fish, DDS (voice) Harry Enfield ... (voice) Alison Snowden ... Margaret Fish (voice) Andrew MacLachlan ... (voice) Tessa Wojtczak ... (voice) Sally Grace ... (voice) Produced by David Fine .... producer Barrie McLean .... executive producer (as Barrie Angus McLean) Alison Snowden .... producer David Verrall .... producer