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Keep Beautiful Britian Tidy

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December 11, 2008

Keep Beautiful Britian Tidy - 1980’s Advert

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Rating: 7.8/10 (5 votes cast)

Rennie

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November 28, 2008

90’s Irish advert for Rennie.

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Rating: 8.3/10 (6 votes cast)

The 1971 TV commercial “Hilltop” directed by Haskell Wexler  featured young people from around the world singing on a hilltop outside Rome, Italy, and was so popular that the song (without the Coke references) became a hit in its own right. Commercial recordings as a pop-song were issued by The New Seekers and The Hillside Singers.

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Rating: 10.0/10 (1 vote cast)

Action Man Action Team

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November 27, 2008

G.I. Joe’s British cousin, Action Man! Pretty cool ads with great music. Ultimately, not very different from the US marketing of G.I. Joe. Featuring Bulletman and Atomic Man.
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Rating: 8.8/10 (12 votes cast)

Anadin

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November 17, 2008

1988 commercial for Anadin.

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Rating: 8.0/10 (1 vote cast)

Irish Quality Mark Advert

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November 14, 2008

1986 advert promoting the Irish Quality Mark.

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Rating: 8.0/10 (1 vote cast)

Andrews Liver Salts

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November 13, 2008

1986 Irish advert for Andrews liver salts featuring the Pink Panther.

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Rating: 8.7/10 (3 votes cast)

Abbey Travel Irish Commercial

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November 12, 2008

1986 Irish commercial for Abbey Travel. These were the days of the very fast adverts on RTE.

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Rating: 9.0/10 (3 votes cast)

Thomas Cook

Author: admin
November 7, 2008

90s ad for Thomas Cook travel agents.

The Company was founded by Thomas Cook, a cabinet-maker, in 1841 to carry temperance supporters by railway between the cities of Leicester, Nottingham, Derby and Birmingham.

In 1851 the founder arranged transport to the Great Exhibition of 1851. He organised his first tours to Europe in 1855 and to the United States in 1865. Read the rest of this entry »

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Rating: 8.0/10 (1 vote cast)

Seven Seas

Author: admin
November 6, 2008

90’s advert for Seven Seas products.

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Rating: 7.0/10 (1 vote cast)