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Brooke Bond PG Tips: Unveiling the Stately Home (1956)

The very first PG Tips advert from 1956 which used the chimpanzees from Twycross Zoo. These adverts ran up until 2002 when they stopped due to animal rights. None the less the adverts are the most aired on British Television... ( read more ) LEARN MORE ABOUT: Treasury Inflation Protected Securities REVEALED: Best Investment During Inflation HOW TO INVEST IN GOLD: Gold IRA Investing HOW TO INVEST IN SILVER: Silver IRA Investing Brooke Bond PG Tips: Stately Home (1956) - A Cup of Royalty In the world of tea, few brands have managed to establish themselves as iconic symbols of British culture quite like Brooke Bond PG Tips. With its rich heritage dating back to 1869, PG Tips has become synonymous with high-quality and flavorful teas that have graced the cuppas of millions worldwide. Among their many memorable television advertisements, "Stately Home" from 1956 stands out as a timeless classic that perfectly captures the blend of indulgence and t

Brooke Bond PG Tips: Flat Tyre (1966)

Another classic instalment in the PG Tips chimpanzee line of commercials running from 1956 to 2002. In this one a chimp on the open road gets a puncture and a friendly policeman helps him... To drink his tea. I believe that the narrator is Sir Bruce Forsyth... ( read more ) LEARN MORE ABOUT: Treasury Inflation Protected Securities REVEALED: Best Investment During Inflation HOW TO INVEST IN GOLD: Gold IRA Investing HOW TO INVEST IN SILVER: Silver IRA Investing Brooke Bond PG Tips is a brand of tea that has been around since the 1930s. The brand is known for its unique blend of tea leaves, which are specially selected for their flavor and aroma. One of the most iconic ads for the brand is the 1966 commercial for the “Flat Tyre” tea. The commercial starts out with a man on a bicycle, who has a flat tire. He is trying to get it fixed but is having no luck. Suddenly, a voice from off-screen tells him to “try PG Tips”. The man then takes out a packet of PG T