1996 British TV series or programme
Ads Infinitum was a British television comedy sketch/archive series, co-written and presented by Victor Lewis-Smith that originally ran on BBC Two, beginning with a 10-minute pilot episode in December 1996 that focused on adverts for Christmas toys, two series would soon follow. A series of 6 episodes in 1998, and a second series of 8 episodes in 2000. The series would look at old TV and cinema adverts, some footage previously unseen on UK TV, which Lewis-Smith would usually make fun of.
Episodes
Series
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No.
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Episode
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Air date
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Pilot
|
1
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"Christmas Presents Past"
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19 December 1996
|
1
|
2
|
"Comics and Magazines"
|
26 October 1998
|
3
|
"Consumer Cack"
|
2 November 1998
|
4
|
"Public Information Films"
|
9 November 1998
|
5
|
"Cinema Food Ads"
|
16 November 1998
|
6
|
"Leominster Local Cinema Ads"
|
23 November 1998
|
7
|
"Ads Infinitum Awards 1998"
|
30 November 1998
|
2
|
8
|
"Airlines"
|
11 September 2000
|
9
|
"Holidays in Britain"
|
18 September 2000
|
10
|
"Holidays Abroad"
|
25 September 2000
|
11
|
"British Kewzeen"
|
2 October 2000
|
12
|
"Superheroes"
|
9 October 2000
|
13
|
"Old-Age Pensioners"
|
16 October 2000
|
14
|
"Buygones"
|
23 October 2000
|
15
|
"Ads Infinitum Awards 2000"
|
30 October 2000
|
See also
External links
Ads Infinitum at IMDb