As we all know most virals aren’t designed for purpose. They’re quite often rejected tv scripts made on the cheap. Well this is a genuine one. Sent to me by a friend, a friend not even in the business – a civilian. I’ve sent it to two people, one of them has sent it on [...]

It’s gone straight into my Top 10 doors of all time. It’s nice to direct people to ‘The brown door between Replay and Jane Norman on Long Acre,’ and for them to come across this. Does anyone know who it belongs to?

DHM would like to take this opportunity to belatedly congratulate our friend Bill Brock on his achievement of conceiving and launching new model agency Analogue Folk… …at the very same time as he was, apparently, taking the lead role in an award-winning foreign language film… How did he pull it all off?

Bernbach, Lois, Chiat, Wieden, Fallon (well, McElligott really, but that’s another blog) and now Bogusky, but Mary Wells seems almost unknown in this country. In over twenty years in the business I can only recall hearing the name “Mary Wells” once: Tim Delaney mentioned her in a way that implied she may not be completely [...]

Anyone else irritated by the epidemic of crap surveys being given airtime? The latest in the line brought us Monday’s revelation that, ‘according to a survey of 4,000 adults’, the UK’s worst male bosses are most likely to be called John – followed by Steve and then Paul. (“So if your boss is called John, [...]