When the first TV ad launched on British televisions 70 years ago, only 100,000 homes in London and the south-east could receive the ad on special TV sets. Early TV advertising was simple, often black ...
Watching it now, there’s something a little creepy about it: a barely-heard, wistful flute; a barren backdrop of a winter forest; a voiceover in the strangely high-pitched, clipped register of a ...