The Spectator gets not guilty verdict in torture ad storm

by Daniel Farey-Jones, Brand Republic 22-Jun-05, 08:30

LONDON - An ad promoting The Spectator's election coverage has been cleared by the advertising watchdog after attracting 33 complaints about 'sickening' descriptions of medieval torture.

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The Spectator: ad described torture

The Spectator: ad described torture

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