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Industry mourns death of John Webster.(BMP)(Brief Article)(Obituary)
Tributes were pouring in this week for John Webster after the sudden death of the creator of some of Britain's most famous TV advertising from the Smash Martians to the Sugar Puffs Honey Monster.
Webster, who was 71, suffered a heart attack while jogging near his home in Hertfordshire, on the morning of Friday 6 January, and died before he could be taken to hospital.
The ex-Boase Massimi Pollitt executive creative director was not only one of Europe's most-awarded creatives, but also one of its longest-serving.
He joined BMP on its ...
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