"Comedian Ed Gamble's Hot Dog Poster Controversy"
TL;DR
Comedian Ed Gamble had to change his tour posters on the London Underground after they violated Transport for London's ban on junk food advertising by featuring a hot dog, which was swapped for a cucumber. Gamble mentioned that the ban has brought extra publicity to his posters, extending their reach beyond their original value.
Topics:worldentertainment-and-arts#advertising-ban#comedian-ed-gamble#entertainment-and-arts#london-underground#publicity#tour-poster
- Watch: Comedian Ed Gamble in the hot dog house over tour poster BBC.com
- Mind the grub: comic Ed Gamble’s hotdog banned from tube ads The Guardian
- No joke: UK comedian told to remove hot dog from subway poster over junk food ban The Associated Press
- Comedian Ed Gamble forced to change Tube poster that featured 'unhealthy' hot dog Evening Standard
- Ed Gamble: Comedian swaps hot dog for cucumber on tour posters after falling foul of TfL's ad rules on junk food Sky News
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