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Pimm's extends Harry push.(the Diageo Pimm's beverage to be marketed by Harry Fitzgibbon Simms character)(Brief Article)

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| May 02, 2003 | COPYRIGHT 2003 Haymarket Business Publications Ltd. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Harry Fitzgibbon Simms, the gullible upper-class fop and ambassador for the Diageo Pimm's brand, returns to television screens this week in a new campaign through Mother.

The new work builds on last summer's launch of the Harry campaign and aims to dispel the notion that Pimm's - traditionally seen as the quintessential summer drink - should only be drunk when the sun comes out.

Harry appears in two new 30-second spots 'hurricane' and 'crusties', each of which tells the humorous story of how he and his Pimm's hamper overcome the elements during a typical English summer downpour.

One film shows Harry bringing refreshment to some sodden farmworkers, while a second execution has him doing the same for a group of 'crusty' tree protesters.

Harry is also set ...

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