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Royal London moves beyond 'industry conventions of unfair terms, celebrity endorsement or a gardening spokesman' in direct response over 50s campaign

on Oct 1, 2014 | 0 comments

By Gillian West

Royal London has commenced the next stage of its brand repositioning ‘We’re so yesterday’, which kicked off earlier this year, with a new direct response TV advert for its Over 50s Life Cover.

Created by the VCCP partnership, the advert (available to view on Royal London’s YouTube page) again features time-travelling narrator Roy who, this time, finds himself in the middle of a burning medieval village which has been struck by lightning.

As the villagers’ panic and chaos ensues Roy broaches the subject of death in the same frank, yet humorous way, he approached pensions and <a target=_blank href="http://www.thedrum.com/news/2014/05/14/royal-london-continues-its-jaunt-through-british-history-following-were-so-yesterday" Read full story ›

Source: The Drum