7 Jun 2010
New Hovis Commercial
Rank Hovis kindly sponsored the work with The History of Advertising Trust in getting the archive off the ground and now their sister brand, Hovis, have featured a Ghostsign in their latest TV commercial.
You can catch a glimpse at about 00:10 in the clip below.
Incidentally this sign isn’t in the archive so any location or photographic leads would be great, just email me, sam@ghostsigns.co.uk. Is it a ‘real’ Ghostsign or was it created especially for the commercial?
Thanks Sara for the tip-off.
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