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Remembering Hugh Hudson of ‘Chariots of Fire’ and iconic CDP ad ‘Iguana’
Hugh Hudson, who has died aged 86, was one of those British commercials directors turned feature directors who seemed to…
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Methods of the Madmen: CDP and the secrets of great creativity by Mike Everett
Mike Everett was a copywriter in the great days of CDP – the agency became the most-awarded in history –…
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Was Richard Warren right to say (copy)writing is a lost art?
Lloyds Bank marketing boss Richard Warren, a founder of agency DLKW and briefly CEO of Mullenlowe, sparked an interesting fire…
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Great British director Sir Alan Parker dies at 76
Alan Parker, who began as a copywriter at CDP in the 1960s and taught himself how to direct in the…
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Veteran star creatives launch ancient&modern
Two survivors of the golden age of British advertising are launching a new creative agency. Copywriter Adrian Holmes, former CCO…
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Droga5 lands another biggie – its owner Accenture
Christmas brings a lot of big budget ads but the end of the year always brings lay-offs in adland, including…
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Hovis brings back spanking new Boy on the Bike
Here’s the digitally remastered Hovis ‘Boy on the Bike’ ad which made its first appearance in 1973 (or was it…
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Will Hovis’ ‘Boy on the Bike’ still be a winner 46 years on?
Hovis is bringing back Ridley Scott’s famous ‘Boy on the Bike’ ad, 46 years later. It was recently voted the…
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Hovis is UK’s most “iconic” ad – 45 years later
Ridley Scott’s ‘Boy on the bike’ ad for Hovis and agency Collett Dickenson Pearce has been voted both the UK’s…
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