Archive for category TV Advertising

Specsavers Postman Pat TV Ad

This ad on the other hand is TV commercial gold:

Specsavers are a bit hit and miss with these ads but the Postman Pat one hits the spot.

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Herbal Essence TV Ad

What a load of old tosh. I’ve been meaning to spout off about this ad for ages but have not been able to find a decent link to include in the post.
You know the one where some daft bint rides a camel (wearing trainers) across the desert to an oasis. Up pops a man riding [...]

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Stella Artois 4% Ad – The Tunnel

Stella Artois always seem to have great TV ads and ‘The Tunnel’, for the 4% brand is no exception.
The ad is called Tunnel and has a cartoon-like story of a young and handsome chicken-van driver who progressively improves his lot and ends up with a smart suit and fancy sports car after numerous swaps with [...]

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Evian Skating Babies

The latest Evian TV ad keeps the baby theme they introduced around 11 years ago and continues to play on the ‘Evian as the fountain of youth’ but this time the campaign includes releasing teasers on YouTube before it aired:
Evian Baby Moonwalk Teaser

Evian Breakdancing Baby Teaser

The teasers build up to the main ad which includes [...]

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Village People Star in New Hula Hoops TV Ad

Actually that isn’t strictly true………the ad which gets its first airing today stars finger puppets of two of the Village People created by a decorator who

The new Hula Hoops TV ad is part of a clever intergrated campain that will also inclue promotion on 50 million packs, online, PR and in-store promotional activity. The ad [...]

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Air New Zealand Cabin Crew In Naked TV Ad

Air New Zealand cabin crew appears nude in TV campaign. I love this one. The antipodeans tend to do tongue-in-cheek TV ads better than most and the latest Air New Zealand TV ad campaign is no different. Although currently only due for airing in NZ the ad is causing quite a stir on the [...]

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New Compare the Meerkat TV Ad

Comparethemarket.com took the advertising world by storm with their ’simples’ play  on words – comparethemeerkat.com which features lovable Russian billionaire meerkat Aleksandr Orlov. The third ad in this campaign is due to be aired this weekend with a 20 second spot on Sunday evening (aired on channels including ITV1, Channel 4, Sky 1, Five, ITV2 [...]

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Guinness 250th Anniversary Global TV Campaign

The jungle drums are beginning to sound regarding the upcoming Guinness 250th Anniversary TV campaign which will be there first global offering. The campaign commemorates the signing of the lease on its brewery at St. James’  Gate, Dublin.
In the TV ad, a Guinness drinker (in a traditional Irish pub) considers the 1759 date on [...]

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Coca Cola Summer Gremlins TV Ad

Have you seen this new ad from Coca-Cola featuring a bizzarre organ player squirting coke into the mouths of what look like gremlins to get them to play a Calvin Harris track? If not prepare yourself:

The first time I saw it I wasn’t sure what had happened. Someone at Coke HQ must have eaten a [...]

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Poo at Paul’s – Glade TV Ad

Dear lord what a shit advert (pun intended). You know the one where the little kid who can’t stand the smell of his own shit needs to visit Paul’s for a number 2 because they have an air freshener in the bathroom. You haven’t seen it? Here you go:

Now I am fortunate to run an [...]

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