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Diary: A bit of bread will buy you the original Hovis cottage.(Brief article)
If asked to think of a classic bread ad, the recent Hovis 'ducks' work doesn't spring straight to mind.
More likely to pop into your head will be Allinson's animated baker reminding bread buyers that his wares have 'nowt tekken owt', or Ridley Scott's moving 1974 Hovis ad 'hill'.
Who could forget the picturesque cottage, the steep hill, the bike-riding bread-delivery boy and the wistful and highly memorable Largo from Dvorak's New World symphony?
Now, anyone with pounds 425,000 can become part of the classic work because the dwelling from the ad, called Updown Cottage, has just become available to buy.
Built in the 17th century, Updown Cottage, which can be found in Shaftesbury in ...
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