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- c1992 (Creation)
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Part of 1 Umatic and 1 QuickTime movie (3.23 GB)
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Colour advert with sound for the Guardian. Features a series of clips each interspersed with the tagline 'The Balls' which is repeated 4 times. Clips include a football match, a singer singing 'Great Balls of Fire' and Margaret Thatcher talking about crystal balls.
The advert ends with the strapline 'The Paper'.
Duration: 30 seconds. The advert starts at 5.14 on the QuickTime movie file.
Creator: Guardian Newspapers Limited
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Access via GNM Digital Repository.
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Related units of description
Umatic and QuickTime movie file also include the promotional film GUA/9/2/6 and the following Guardian adverts: GUA/9/1/1/23/1b, GUA/9/1/1/23/2a, GUA/9/1/1/23/3, GUA/9/1/1/23/4, GUA/9/1/1/23/5, GUA/9/1/1/23/6, GUA/9/1/23/7 and GUA/9/1/1/23/9.