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OE-18180 Head Test.mov_h264.mov.01_00_12_18.Still002-min
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Head Test

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A beautifully composed advert which encourages Guinness drinkers to write their initials into the head of a pint with a biro. The letters remaining visible, while the pint is enjoyed, is proof of the quality.  To see more of The Guinness Adverts Project click here. 
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OE-15689 Telepathy.mov_h264.mov.01_00_17_12.Still003-min
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Telepathy

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A pet toucan mimics the daily routine of a husband (Anton Rodgers) and wife as he returns home from work. This was the first appearance of the Guinness Toucan in a TV advert since the 1960s.   To see more of The Guinness Adverts Project click here. 
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Fisherman

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Another cinematic advert with high production values, directed by Tony Scott. A group of men enjoy a slow-paced fishing trip, followed by a few bottles of Guinness in the local pub.  To see more of The Guinness Adverts Project click here. 
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OE-15682 Ploughman.mov_h264.mov.01_00_30_00.Still006-min
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Ploughman

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This evocative 1970s advert, directed by Ridley Scott, shows a farmer enjoying a well-deserved pub lunch of a sandwich and a pint of Guinness, after a morning’s toil in the fields.  To see more of The Guinness Adverts Project click here. 
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OE-18198 Shepherd.mov_h264.mov.01_00_18_19.Still003-min
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Shepherd

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A black sheepdog rounds up sheep in a clever visual nod to a pint’s creamy head in this cinematic advert directed by Tony Scott. Tony Scott also directed Fisherman in The Guinness Adverts Project. To see more of The Guinness Adverts Project click here. 
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OE-18197 Perfect Rugby.mov_h264.mov.01_00_02_02.Still001-min
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Perfect Rugby

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A rugby team strategise their next game while enjoying pints of Guinness in the pub. This advert foreshadows Guinness’s ongoing sponsorship and support of the game and features appearances by David Garfield, Mike Haywood, William Huw Thomas, and Gareth Gwyn Jones. To see more of The Guinness Adverts Project click here. 
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OE-18195 Blacksmith.mov_h264.mov.01_00_08_23.Still001-min
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Blacksmith

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An innovative and cinematic advert, directed by Ridley Scott, where a blacksmith enjoys a pint of Guinness after a hard day’s work. Ridley Scott also directed Ploughman in The Guinness Adverts Project. To see more of The Guinness Adverts Project click here. 
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OE-18194 Home Sweet Jail.mov_h264.mov.01_00_09_16.Still003-min
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Home Sweet Jail

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A prison warden discovers a secret fridge of Guinness cans in the cell of an inmate (a young Pete Postlethwaite). Alan Parker also directed Kung Fool in The Guinness Adverts Project. To see more of The Guinness Adverts Project click here. 
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OE-18193 Kung Fool.mov_h264.mov.01_00_07_18.Still001-min
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Kung Fool

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A senior Buddhist monk tries to teach a novice about the philosophical benefits of drinking Guinness in this comic riff on the 1970s television series Kung Fu. Alan Parker also directed Home Sweet Jail in The Guinness Adverts Project. To see more of The Guinness Adverts Project click here. 
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OE-18190 Black Pot.mov_h264.mov.01_00_25_14.Still002-min
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Black Pot

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The winning shot of a snooker game serves as an analogy for the satisfaction of finishing a pint of Guinness. To see more of The Guinness Adverts Project click here. 
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