Peter Kay panics US Netflix bosses after they feared his ad-libbed English phrase in Wallace and Gromit Christmas special was offensive
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Peter Kay caused concern among US Netflix bosses after he ad-libbed an English idiom in the Wallace and Gromit Christmas special that went completely over their heads. Making a big comeback for the animated duo, Vengeance Most Fowl premiered on Christmas Day on BBC One, marking the comedian's first TV role in four years.
![[Making a big comeback for the animated duo, Vengeance Most Fowl premiered on Christmas Day on BBC One, marking the comedian's first TV role in four years as Chief Inspector Mackintosh (pictured)]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2024/12/29/10/93555195-14233493-image-a-6_1735468601781.jpg)
And employing his usual comedic talents and charm, Peter, 51, couldn't resist improvising some of his lines as Chief Inspector Mackintosh. The special saw the return of Wallace and Gromit's arch-nemesis Feathers McGraw - 16 years after their previous adventure together.
![[The special was watched by a whopping 9million in the UK on Christmas Day and will be streamed for all the world on Netflix from next week]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2024/12/12/19/92326715-14187163-The_festive_film_Vengeance_Most_Fowl_will_premiere_on_Christmas_-a-53_1734030175242.jpg)
And after it was watched by a whopping 9million in the UK on Christmas Day, it will be streamed for all the world on Netflix from next week. But executives for the streamer were reportedly left scratching their heads over one of Peter's ad-libbed lines and worried the well-known English phrase was offensive.
![[But executives for the streamer were reportedly left scratching their heads over one of Peter's ad-libbed lines and worried the well-known English phrase was offensive]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2024/12/29/10/93555281-14233493-image-a-7_1735468690540.jpg)
Peter Kay caused concern among US Netflix bosses after he ad-libbed an English idiom in the Wallace and Gromit Christmas special that went completely over their heads (pictured 2017). Making a big comeback for the animated duo, Vengeance Most Fowl premiered on Christmas Day on BBC One, marking the comedian's first TV role in four years as Chief Inspector Mackintosh (pictured).
![[It comes after Nick revealed he had to beg Peter to come out of TV retirement and appear in the Christmas special (pictured last month)]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2024/12/12/18/93093521-14187163-image-a-38_1734029936845.jpg)
