Xfm poster ad with rude Oasis toddlers escapes ban

by Sarah Woods, brandrepublic.com, 14 June 2006, 08:50AM

LONDON - The Oasis brothers are known for their insulting gestures, but a poster ad for Xfm Manchester showing a toddler dressed as Liam Gallagher sticking two fingers up has escaped a ban after it had been labelled 'offensive' by complainants to the advertising watchdog.

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