The best advert

[Hover Fly]

No one does adverts quite like the French; fairly tame almost work safe example:

View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ck14LKBI9GM

 

[AndyRM]

View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HUGAAoJRrUw

 

[figbat]

Beer ads seem to be popular. There were the clever Holsten Pils ads with Griff Rhys-Jones spliced into old black-and-white footage and the “I bet he drinks Carling Black Label” series (I can remember the first time I saw the one below - I thought it was brilliant).

View: https://youtu.be/Toek6CdldC8

 

[Richard A Thackeray]

Those work collegues who know I like/owned Land Rovers (if not any of the present range), & are old enough, still mention this 1986 advert to me
Therefore, it really did its job!!

View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YhRwTnJNQLY

 

[Richard A Thackeray]

American anti-theft device

View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iyh0bG7FWJg

 

[SpokeyDokey]

Cadbury's Gorilla ad':

View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wHjieD6CTYs

 

[Oldhippy]

The gorilla was genius.

 

[matticus]

Cadbury's Gorilla ad':

oh god yes. HOW much fun must it be making stuff like that?? Of course you probably have to do sofa sale ads too, most working days ....

 

[SpokeyDokey]

Thomas Cook Pool Kid advert:

http://archive.themill.com/portfolio/2653/pool-kid-

Click the little 'play' icon bottom right to bring up the usual play arrow.

 

[Beebo]

Thomas Cook Pool Kid advert:

http://archive.themill.com/portfolio/2653/pool-kid-

Click the little 'play' icon bottom right to bring up the usual play arrow.

Totally unrealistic. 😀
Sun beds without towels on them after 7.00am.
And brits are just as bad as Germans.

 

[Tribansman]

Not the best, but these two of the most memorable from my childhood...

And this one of the cringiest!

 

[cookiemonster]

View: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=saoCaTlha8Y



You can't beat sweary Scottish grannies.

View: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C3DVlaqlMiI

View: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9UprxM_aBWk

 

[Pale Rider]

I liked the Yorkshire Tea advert with the Kaiser Chiefs playing live 'on hold' music.

View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gb3mFGkKzn4

 

[Tribansman]

... may I add the best advert for narking you off?

View: https://youtu.be/MIl5RxhLZ5U

I'll raise you this...

View: https://youtu.be/NApOXaynEJM


What the hell were they thinking?

 

[Grant Fondo]

I'll raise you this...

View: https://youtu.be/NApOXaynEJM


What the hell were they thinking?

What? Didn't you realise that that particular sugary drink quells major civil unrest?