The Persuasionists

The Persuasionists

Ended First aired 13/Jan/2010 United Kingdom English 1 season(s) 6 episode(s)
Comedy
A look at the lives of five overpaid and underworked employees at fictional advertising agency HHH&H.
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Season 1 · Series 1
6 episode(s) · Air date: 13/Jan/2010
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S1E6
The Australianess
Air date: 17/Feb/2010 · Time: 23:45 · Runtime: 30 min
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The team embarks on a mission to rid gin of its old-fashioned image and develop a dark campaign inspired by Edvard Munch’s The Scream. Working with solemn filmmaker Michael, who promises to produce a badly directed film for 'distinctiveness', the team comes up with the slogan: 'Loneliness, madness, misery and death, will all your life your companions be, Drink Gin.'

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The team embarks on a mission to rid gin of its old-fashioned image and develop a dark campaign inspired by Edvard Munch’s The Scream. Working with solemn filmmaker Michael, who promises to produce a badly directed film for 'distinctiveness', the team comes up with the slogan: 'Loneliness, madness, misery and death, will all your life your companions be, Drink Gin.'

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S1E5
Being Creative
Air date: 10/Feb/2010 · Time: 23:20 · Runtime: 30 min
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Following an unsuccessful focus group regarding one of his ideas, Billy is called into Clive’s office with the rest of the team for a grilling. The outcome has resulted in the agency dropping six places in the creativity league table.

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Following an unsuccessful focus group regarding one of his ideas, Billy is called into Clive’s office with the rest of the team for a grilling. The outcome has resulted in the agency dropping six places in the creativity league table.

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S1E3
The Charity
Air date: 27/Jan/2010 · Time: 22:00 · Runtime: 30 min
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The team begin a new campaign for a charity that aims to encourage young people to spend more time with the elderly. In their usual delicate manner, the team create an offensive campaign, because 'it’s for charity' and 'they can get away with it'.

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The team begin a new campaign for a charity that aims to encourage young people to spend more time with the elderly. In their usual delicate manner, the team create an offensive campaign, because 'it’s for charity' and 'they can get away with it'.

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The Head of Handsomeness
Air date: 20/Jan/2010 · Time: 22:00 · Runtime: 30 min
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Emma embarks on her task of ensuring that all ugly employees are placed out of sight in the boiler room, while the beautiful are available to receive clients in the 'ccorridor of beauty'.

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Emma embarks on her task of ensuring that all ugly employees are placed out of sight in the boiler room, while the beautiful are available to receive clients in the 'ccorridor of beauty'.

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S1E1
Cockney Cheese
Air date: 13/Jan/2010 · Time: 22:00 · Runtime: 30 min
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Marketing an unusual dairy product is the challenge for HHH, but the client is terrifying and Greg is too scared to stay in a meeting with him.

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Marketing an unusual dairy product is the challenge for HHH, but the client is terrifying and Greg is too scared to stay in a meeting with him.

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Adam Buxton
Adam Buxton
Greg Bannister
Jarred Christmas
Jarred Christmas
Olive Johnson
Simon Farnaby
Simon Farnaby
Keaton
Daisy Haggard
Daisy Haggard
Emma
Iain Lee
Iain Lee
Billy Hitchens
Gemma Whelan
Gemma Whelan
Josephine
Natalie Gumede
Natalie Gumede
Susie
Lee Ross
Lee Ross
Cockney Jim
Roxanne McKee
Roxanne McKee
Christine
Shola Adewusi
Shola Adewusi
Cleaning Lady
Kelly Adams
Kelly Adams
Victoria Smeet
Alex Beckett
Alex Beckett
Owen
Andrew Brooke
Andrew Brooke
Photographer
Stefano Braschi
Stefano Braschi
Agency Worker
David Schaal
David Schaal
Maintenance Man
Ben Willbond
Ben Willbond
Carl
Nick Mohammed
Nick Mohammed
Shop Assistant
Dudley Sutton
Dudley Sutton
Mob Leader

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James Dillon
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Tristram Shapeero
Tristram Shapeero
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Nigel Williams
Nigel Williams
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Sara Jones
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Damon Beesley
Damon Beesley
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Iain Morris
Iain Morris
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Simon Wilson
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Jon Rolph
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Andrew Collins
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Jonathan Thake
Writer

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