From Anne Hathaway’s ‘Knocked Up’ exit to Robert De Niro ditching a Mel Gibson thriller, these stars unexpectedly parted ways ...

They may have been unethical, potentially dangerous and somewhat sexist … but each of these classic adverts, from the PG Tips monkeys to the Tango slapper, caught the public’s imagination ...

As the History of Advertising Trust turns 50, our writer revels in its vast archive, remembering the bread boy on his bike, the suggestive coffee-drinkers and the Hamlet smoker adjusting his comb-over ...