All articles by Mark Dishman – Page 6
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Comment and Opinion
Cute cartoon kids ask tough questions for Green Cuisine
Birds Eye’s Green Cuisine brand has to tread carefully with its ‘Welcome to the Plant Age’ campaign
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Comment and Opinion
Patrick Stewart shows Yorkshire Tea formula is still strong
Yorkshire Tea has enlisted many a Yorkie celeb to feature in its ads. But is the joke beginning to wear thin?
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Comment and Opinion
Repurposed gangsta rap is a hit for Crumpton Oaks
NWA’s Straight Outta Compton isn’t the most obvious candidate for a drinks ad remix
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Comment and Opinion
Cathedral City’s cow takes holistic approach to cheddar
“Where does cheddar come from?” For some, it’s a puzzler
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Comment and Opinion
Latest iteration of Iron Chef proves tenuous, tiresome… and tasty
The cumbersomely titled Iron Chef: Quest for an Iron Legend opens with dramatic music and promises of ‘exciting cooking combat’
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Comment and Opinion
Ribena rallies hapless duo in face of awkward moments
Ribena has hit gold with a pair of ads designed to help us laugh off life’s awkward moments
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Comment and Opinion
No melting for Häagen-Dazs’ expressive sculptress
Summer’s here, and Häagen-Dazs is celebrating with an ice cream sculpture
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Comment and Opinion
Ginsters comforts rain-affected Cornish folk
Welcome to Cornwall. It’s raining. This doesn’t stop the locals from doing it dreckly though
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Comment and Opinion
Katy Perry picks up where Snoop Dogg left off for Just Eat
Just Eat’s tie-up with Snoop Dogg for its ‘Did Somebody Say’ push was one of Adland’s most successful recent forays into musical advertising
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Comment and Opinion
Weetabix’s wolf spells bad news for little pigs
Having treated us to a piratical adventure for its Oatibix brand last month, Weetabix is back on our screens with another kid-friendly concept
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Comment and Opinion
Strongbow’s nodding purple goat keeps it simple
Goats are amusing and edgy. And purple. The perfect mascot for Strongbow’s Ultra Dark Fruit Cider
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Comment and Opinion
Sweet Mr Kipling ad lets viewers fill in blanks
Mr Kipling’s new ad allows (or should that be forces?) its audience to fill in the gaps in its story
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Comment and Opinion
Laid-back Red Leg impresses with crab dance
Why does Red Leg rum have a crab on the bottle?
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Comment and Opinion
Magnum’s silver foxes add wit to luxury message
Think Magnum advert, and you tend to think of well-dressed supermodels
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Comment and Opinion
Lad outwits pirate foes with a little help from Oatibix
The ad sees a horde of bloodthirsty pirates engaged in the traditional piratey activity of forcing a young lad to walk the plank
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Comment and Opinion
Asda sprinkles a bit of festive magic on Easter
Asda wins this year’s battle of the Easter ads
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Comment and Opinion
Joe Wilkinson helps make Paws.com pet push memorable
Paws.com prides itself on offering pet owners the opportunity to personalise the food they give their furry friends
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Comment and Opinion
Diet Coke’s skating woman recalls lockdown emptiness
It’s not long ago that empty streets were a nightmarish part of real life
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Comment and Opinion
Irn-Bru’s new movie duo add fun to flavour discussion
New movie parodies find space for the brand’s cheeky, slightly transgressive sense of humour
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Comment and Opinion
Is It Cake? Netflix’s new baking contest turns trend into tension
The concept sees nine “amazing cake artists” compete to fool a panel of judges into believing their hyper-realistic creations aren’t cake