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Burnett unveils Heinz soup TV ads.(Brief Article)

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Leo Burnett has created a TV campaign to support the launch of Heinz Microwaveable Soups, which uses humour to emphasise the product's two-minute cooking time.

The 2 million [pounds sterling] campaign features two 30-second spots. Heinz has launched the soups in response to changes in the snacking sector together with an increased demand for out-of-home food products.

The commercials break on 30 October and will initially run for three weeks. The first ad, "quick", shows a post-coital couple lying in bed. The man sighs contentedly, before giving the woman a cheeky smile. The woman smiles back, then gets out of bed. She moves to the kitchen where she walks to the microwave and reaches it as it pings. She takes out the soup pot and the line "Heinz Microwaveable Soups. Ready in two minutes" appears.

The second spot, "haircut", shows a balding man having his hair trimmed, shaved and gelled by a hairdresser. After finishing, the ...

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