The History of Advertising Podcast
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The Tango Slap
The History of Advertising Podcast
01/23/23 • 11 min
Some ads promise you products that will make you skip down the street and sing with the birds. Others promise nothing but a slap in the face. On this episode, we look at anti-advertising ads - 'Sorry I Spent it on Myself' and 'You Know When You've Been Tango'd'. Featuring contributions from Richard Brim and Trevor Robinson OBE.
Morecambe, Wise, and Benny Hill
The History of Advertising Podcast
04/30/19 • 10 min
Bring me sunshine, bring me love, and bring me comedians to star in my ad. In this episode, the History of Advertising Podcast speaks with Dave Trott, Sir Frank Lowe and Sir Alan Parker about the value that comedians can bring to a campaign.
The Killer Line
The History of Advertising Podcast
03/26/19 • 10 min
What does it take to write a killer line? It’s a question which makes half the population of adland tear their hair out. In this episode, the History of Advertising Podcast looks at one of the most enduring slogans of all time: 'Every Little Helps'.
Embrace the Silly
The History of Advertising Podcast
03/28/23 • 11 min
If in doubt, always add children or rapping farmers to your ads. On this episode, we look back at two sensationally silly and devastatingly effective campaigns from Yeo Valley and Haribo - featuring contributions from Rosie Arnold and Trevor Robinson OBE.
The Rise of Commercial TV
The History of Advertising Podcast
08/16/20 • 12 min
Starting with the first TV ad ever broadcast in the UK, we continue our look at the rise of commercial TV in the UK. We see how the medium evolved from its uninspiring beginnings, when directors and writers started focusing on producing ads that were just as good as the TV shows themselves. Contributions from Sir Alan Parker, Brian Palmer, and Jeremy Bullmore.
A Visual Feast for the Ears
The History of Advertising Podcast
05/07/19 • 12 min
Chariots of Fire director Hugh Hudson recounts some of the most visually stunning campaigns he developed, and Sir Frank Lowe recalls what it was like filming an ad for Fiat in Italy during 'The Years of Bullets.'
The Turd that Changed the World
The History of Advertising Podcast
05/21/19 • 11 min
What do Bob Hoskins, Ken Livingstone, and an oversized turd have in common? On this episode we hear from adland legend Dave Trott, as he recalls his campaign to cancel the third world debt.
The Illegal Campaign
The History of Advertising Podcast
05/14/19 • 9 min
"It's naughty, it's troublesome, it's illegal - all the reasons we're supposed to be creative." Hear about Dave Trott's illegal campaign to get UK banks to cancel the third world debt, and how Jeremy Sinclair used an image of a pregnant man to promote safe sex.
Celebs vs Muggles
The History of Advertising Podcast
04/23/19 • 11 min
Do celebrities really add all that much to an ad? After all, many of the most definitive campaigns have featured people who were barely better known than a dead hermit.
In this episode, the History of Advertising Podcast tries to get to the bottom of the issue by looking at campaigns from Birds Eye (one of the first to use ‘real’, regional actors) and Holsten Pills (featuring Griff Rhys Jones and the revived digital corpse of John Wayne).
Create Not Hate
The History of Advertising Podcast
02/27/23 • 9 min
On this episode of the History of Advertising Podcast, we're looking at Create Not Hate - an organisation founded to increase diversity in advertising, which redoubled its efforts following the killing of George Floyd. Featuring contributions from Trevor Robinson OBE.
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FAQ
How many episodes does The History of Advertising Podcast have?
The History of Advertising Podcast currently has 31 episodes available.
What topics does The History of Advertising Podcast cover?
The podcast is about Marketing, Media, History, Creativity, Advertising, Television, Podcasts, Education, Arts and Commercial.
What is the most popular episode on The History of Advertising Podcast?
The episode title 'The Illegal Campaign' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on The History of Advertising Podcast?
The average episode length on The History of Advertising Podcast is 11 minutes.
How often are episodes of The History of Advertising Podcast released?
Episodes of The History of Advertising Podcast are typically released every 27 days, 13 hours.
When was the first episode of The History of Advertising Podcast?
The first episode of The History of Advertising Podcast was released on Feb 12, 2019.
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