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Bike

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An eccentric inventor, played by Jon Pertwee (pre-Doctor Who), demonstrates his airborne bicycle before crashing into a pub. Here, he enjoys a Guinness which gives him superpowers to fly unaided. This advert was colourised from a black and white original. To see more of The Guinness Adverts Project click here. 

Horse Sense

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One of several stop-motion puppet adverts made for Guinness by Dutch designer/director Joop Geesink. Here, Guinness gives a man the strength to pull a horse and cart. To see more of The Guinness Adverts Project click here. 

Sea Lion

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Live-action version of the famous Guinness billboard sign where a sea lion steals its keeper’s drink. To see more of The Guinness Adverts Project click here. 

It’s What Isn’t Done

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An informative advert which explores the ingredients and technique involved in brewing Guinness, and reminds us that ‘it’s what isn’t done to Guinness that makes it so good.’ To see more of The Guinness Adverts Project click here. 

Hat

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An eccentric inventor demonstrates his mechanical hat which allows him to fly. Crashing into a neighbour’s garden, he drinks a glass of Guinness which gives him the strength to take off again.   To see more of The Guinness Adverts Project click here. 

Toucan

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A toucan recommends complementary dishes to serve with Guinness in this animated advert. To see more of The Guinness Adverts Project click here.