The Rise and Fall of the Ad Man
Show: Timeshift --> Season: 7 - Season 7
AirDate: 3/9/2008
Runtime: 60
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Overview: Inspired by the maverick US advertisers of Madison Avenue, a new generation of British ad men created a unique style of advertising based on authentic British culture. It tapped into home-grown humour and marketed itself as almost a branch of the arts. During the 1970s, British ads came to be regarded as the best in the world.