Rudge-Whitworth - Britain's Best Bicycle A gentleman cyclist learns the error of his ways in one of the earliest surviving British film advertisements. Advert 1902 1 mins Heinz Baked Beans : Common Market In 1972 Britain entered the European common market full of beans. What could go wrong? Advert 1972 1 mins Sketchbook of Fashion (Knights Castile Advert) The key word in the book of fashion is simplicity Advert 1940 2 mins Sam Goes Shopping Stanley Holloway recounts the exploits of Sam Small, whose wife sends him shopping for... what was it again? Advert 1939 6 mins Fable of the Fabrics "Gee, old age!" Malicious Father Time doesn't stand a chance against a cartoon cupid armed with a big box of washing powder. Advert Animation & Artists Moving Image 1942 6 mins Close-ups of the Stars A triple bill of glamour courtesy of Lux toilet soap. Advert 1946 6 mins Little Miss Muddlehead (Rinso Advert) Use Rinso and help defeat Hitler! The soap brand deploys some savvy wartime advertising. Advert 1943 2 mins Branston Pickle: Advertising Agency 15 seconds isn't long, you've got to say Crosse and you've got to say Blackwell, and you've got to say Branston Pickle! Advert Animation & Artists Moving Image 1957 0 mins British Rail - Intercity Makes the Going Easy Travel to the Great Fair of London – with great fares on offer. Advert 1969 1 mins Guinness - Plinths Pete and Dud prove to be stout football fans in this Guinness commercial recalling a great sporting moment - however fleeting. Advert 1976 1 mins Daz with the Blue Whitener Mrs Cross takes the Daz test but what will the outcome be? Advert 1967 2 mins Lyons Ice Cream From out of the vaults comes this pre-WWII cinema advert for ice-cream. Advert 1938 1 mins Domestic Help A cup of Horlicks helps a struggling husband bring home the bacon in this 1950s advert. Advert 1952 2 mins Pa Puts His Foot Down Romance blossoms over a discussion of fluid flywheels in this cinema ad for BSA cars, directed by Zoltan Korda. Advert Comedy 1934 16 mins T.V. Talk - Lintas What on earth is this commercial TV business? An advertising agency takes stock Advert 1954 20 mins Just the Ticket! A hard-working Catford clippie and her family star in this cinema ad for hot chocolate. Advert 1953 2 mins The Warning (Gibbs S.R. Toothpaste) An amazingly complex cinema ad, disguised as a trailer for a film that never existed Advert 1941 5 mins
