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Celebrating UK TV advertisements from 1960s to 2000s
Ronnie Barker was lucky he had a Sekonda Quartz in 1978
February 2, 2026 at 8:26 AM
Ronnie Barker was lucky he had a Sekonda Quartz in 1978
Gilbert The Alien discovered Sun Pat peanuts in 1990
January 30, 2026 at 8:10 AM
Gilbert The Alien discovered Sun Pat peanuts in 1990
On Parker's Day Off, Lady Penelope needed Swinton Insurance in 1990
January 29, 2026 at 8:34 AM
On Parker's Day Off, Lady Penelope needed Swinton Insurance in 1990
Eric Sykes found the Barclaybank in the high street open, even when they were closed , 1981
January 28, 2026 at 7:51 AM
Eric Sykes found the Barclaybank in the high street open, even when they were closed , 1981
Doctors Nedwell and Davies loved their Austin Marina in 1979
January 27, 2026 at 7:00 AM
Doctors Nedwell and Davies loved their Austin Marina in 1979
Nicholas Lyndhurst helped selling Sealy beds in 1985
January 26, 2026 at 7:01 AM
Nicholas Lyndhurst helped selling Sealy beds in 1985
It's request time! Tell me your favourite UK TV commercial and if its in our bank of 83,000 adverts the most popular will go up on UKADS
January 24, 2026 at 10:22 AM
It's request time! Tell me your favourite UK TV commercial and if its in our bank of 83,000 adverts the most popular will go up on UKADS
Richard E Grant found a Haynes Manual helped reduce his car bills in 1986
January 23, 2026 at 7:01 AM
Richard E Grant found a Haynes Manual helped reduce his car bills in 1986
Bride John Cleese was given a Cellnet mobile phone by Leslie Phillips, much to the annoyance of Ronnie Corbett in 1992
January 22, 2026 at 7:01 AM
Bride John Cleese was given a Cellnet mobile phone by Leslie Phillips, much to the annoyance of Ronnie Corbett in 1992
Patsy Palmer was a greaser until she used Clearasil in 1989. Correct clip now! 😀
January 21, 2026 at 1:40 PM
Patsy Palmer was a greaser until she used Clearasil in 1989. Correct clip now! 😀
Mrs Merton found her friend was after the British Gas man in 1997
January 20, 2026 at 7:00 AM
Mrs Merton found her friend was after the British Gas man in 1997
Peter Davison found his Fidelity saucepans lasted well into the future, 1983
January 19, 2026 at 7:01 AM
Peter Davison found his Fidelity saucepans lasted well into the future, 1983
Richard Briers and Felcity Kendal were using the Polaroid 1000 in 1980
January 16, 2026 at 8:32 AM
Richard Briers and Felcity Kendal were using the Polaroid 1000 in 1980
Have you got the balls to smoke Hamlet in 1990?
January 15, 2026 at 7:48 AM
Have you got the balls to smoke Hamlet in 1990?
Quick, catch dad whilst he's in a Castella mood, 1986
January 14, 2026 at 8:41 AM
Quick, catch dad whilst he's in a Castella mood, 1986
Billy Connolly said Go Smash an Egg in 1983
January 13, 2026 at 7:00 AM
Billy Connolly said Go Smash an Egg in 1983
Use Oxo, not this Rock Band to liven up your Shepherd's Pie in 2004
January 12, 2026 at 9:01 AM
Use Oxo, not this Rock Band to liven up your Shepherd's Pie in 2004
Frankie Howerd had a habit for Fresh Cream Cakes in 1982
January 12, 2026 at 8:47 AM
Frankie Howerd had a habit for Fresh Cream Cakes in 1982
Play Bruce's Lucky Deal at a Shell station in 1985
January 11, 2026 at 8:06 AM
Play Bruce's Lucky Deal at a Shell station in 1985
Malcolm and Brenda had a great evening out because of Vicks Sinex in 1978
January 9, 2026 at 8:27 AM
Malcolm and Brenda had a great evening out because of Vicks Sinex in 1978
When the weather is bad outside stay indoors with a Real Fire, 1992
January 8, 2026 at 8:25 AM
When the weather is bad outside stay indoors with a Real Fire, 1992
Noodle Doodles went to town in 1987
January 7, 2026 at 8:53 AM
Noodle Doodles went to town in 1987
Don't forget to look after your elderly neighbours this winter, 1987
January 6, 2026 at 7:47 AM
Don't forget to look after your elderly neighbours this winter, 1987
When you are chatting up the blonde, you better be talking Whitbread Best, 1988
January 5, 2026 at 7:35 AM
When you are chatting up the blonde, you better be talking Whitbread Best, 1988
Follow the yellowbrick road for Jacob's Club in 1988
January 3, 2026 at 8:00 AM
Follow the yellowbrick road for Jacob's Club in 1988