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Ad tales

The brains behind some of the world's most memorable ads tell us how they made them
  • A screenshot of the Cog ad for Honda

    'It was fun to destroy a beautiful car' – how we made Honda's Cog ad

    The minds behind the chain reaction ad for the Honda Accord reveal how, in 60 takes, they achieved one the century’s most creative commercials
  • A still from one of the Flat Eric ads for Levi's

    'A character that will live forever' – how we made the Levi's Flat Eric ads

    Jo Caird uncovers Flat Eric’s glove puppet past, his legacy and the reason he has a triangular nose
  • A still from the Cadburys Dairy Milk Gorilla ad

    'I was basically told: you are never showing this' – how we made Cadbury's Gorilla ad

    The ad, named by Marketing magazine as the nation’s all-time favourite, was initially shot down by execs but drummed up a significant return on investment
  • Orange Man Tango ad form the 90s

    How we Tango'd Britain with the Orange Man

    Trevor Robinson OBE describes how a small agency took on Tango’s soft-drink competitors and in doing so created one of the indelible images of the 90s
  • Computer-generated Hepburn

    How we resurrected Audrey HepburnTM for the Galaxy chocolate ad

    Mike McGee tells us how the ad pushed the boundaries for computer graphics
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