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Season 1

  • S01E01 Confectionery: Holly Walsh and Joe Wilkinson

    • February 17, 2012
    • Channel 4

    The Mad Bad Ad Show brings together an original mix of challenges, comic banter and a bit of ad land insight. This week Mark Watson and Micky Flanagan are joined by Holly Walsh and Joe Wilkinson to promote confectionery.

  • S01E02 Smoking: Jason Manford and Matthew Crosby

    • February 24, 2012
    • Channel 4

    This week the ads are themed around smoking. Micky and Mark are joined by Jason Manford and Matthew Crosby.

  • S01E03 Toys: Sean Lock and Miles Jupp

    • March 2, 2012
    • Channel 4

    Mark Dolan plays host while team captains Micky Flanagan and Mark Watson are joined by Sean Lock, Miles Jupp and two ad industry insiders for the third show. The theme is toys, and the teams face questions about classic ads from the past and present and are challenged to shoot their own adverts, which will be judged by the studio audience.

  • S01E04 Public Information Films: Lorraine Kelly and Josh Widdicombe

    • March 9, 2012
    • Channel 4

    In the fourth show the ads are themed around public information films, and Micky and Mark are joined by Lorraine Kelly and comedian Josh Widdicombe.

  • S01E05 Beer: Rufus Hound and Sara Pascoe

    • March 16, 2012
    • Channel 4

    In the fifth show the ads are themed around beer, and Micky and Mark are joined by Rufus Hound and Sarah Pascoe

  • S01E06 Cereal: Rachel Riley and Chris Ramsey

    • March 23, 2012
    • Channel 4

    In the sixth and final show of the series the ads are themed around cereal, and Micky Flanagan and Mark Watson are joined by Countdown co-host Rachel Riley and comedian Chris Ramsey.