advertising agency · London
AMV BBDO
AMV BBDO is a advertising agency. by David Abbott, Peter Mead and Adrian Vickers in London, United Kingdom. FrameThrower's visual library has 321 AMV BBDO commercials (1993–2026), cut shot by shot, 88 of them award-winning, for clients including Guinness, Diageo, Essity and Dulux, directed by Johnny Green, Jones+Tino and Lucy Forbes among others.
- 321
- Commercials in our library
- 88
- Award-winning
- 1993–2026
- Active
- London
- Based in
01 · Featured
AMV BBDO's most awarded commercial
© Guinness
© Guinness
© Guinness
© Guinness
© Guinness
© GuinnessCannes Lions Grand Prix 2006
Guinness “noitulovE” 2005
Three men in a pub experience reverse evolution, transforming from humans back to mudskippers, highlighting the patience required for a perfect pint of Guinness.
Directed by Daniel Kleinman · AMV BBDO · Kleinman Productions
Also watch
Currys “Beyond Techspectations” 2026 →IPA Effectiveness Awards Grand Prix 2026
02 · Directors
Notable directors at AMV BBDO
Who made the work, and how much of it won awards. From the credits on every spot.
© Royal Mail4 award-winningJohnny Green4 spots · Royal Mail “Grow”
© SCA3 award-winningJones+Tino4 spots · SCA “Blood”
© Libresse3 award-winningLucy Forbes3 spots · Libresse “Never Just a Period”
© Volvo3 award-winningTony Kaye3 spots · Volvo “Twister”
© Camelot2 award-winningJeff Low7 spots · Camelot “Please Not Them - James Blunt”
© Diageo2 award-winningTom Green4 spots · Diageo “The Purse”
© Essity2 award-winningKim Gehrig2 spots · Essity “Viva La Vulva”
© Pedigree2 award-winningthirtytwo2 spots · Pedigree “Good Dog Bad Dog”
© Diageo2 award-winningTom Kuntz2 spots · Diageo “Clear”
© Essity2 award-winningShannon Murphy2 spots · Essity “#Lastlonelymenopause”
© Dulux2 award-winningPatricia Murphy2 spots · Dulux “Cocktail”
© Guinness2 award-winningEliot Rausch2 spots · Guinness “Liberty Fields”
03 · Clients
AMV BBDO's clients
Every brand in the library, by award-winning work.
- Guinness2001–2025
28 commercials · 11 award-winning
- Diageo2018–2026
7 commercials · 5 award-winning
- Essity2019–2025
5 commercials · 4 award-winning
- Dulux2000–2007
4 commercials · 4 award-winning
- Currys2016–2026
23 commercials · 3 award-winning
- Mercedes2009–2025
4 commercials · 3 award-winning
- Libresse2017–2025
3 commercials · 3 award-winning
- Rspca1993–2025
3 commercials · 3 award-winning
- TENA2016–2025
10 commercials · 2 award-winning
- Camelot2016–2018
4 commercials · 2 award-winning
- BT1996–2018
4 commercials · 2 award-winning
- Eurostar2014
3 commercials · 2 award-winning
Also: Bodyform, Macmillan, Yellow Pages, Department for Transport, Bacardi, Asda, Galaxy, Currys PC World, Wrangler, Ford, Royal Mail, Pedigree
04 · Works with
Who AMV BBDO works with
From the credits: the companies behind the spots, by number of spots.
Production companies AMV BBDO hires
05 · Awards
AMV BBDO's awards
Award-winning commercials in the library, by their best award, and the company honours we could source.
25
British Arrows
.
10
Clio Awards
.
7
Cannes Lions
1 top prize
7
D&AD
1 top prize
7
Epica
1 top prize
7
London International Awards
.
7
Creative Circle
.
5
Kinsale Sharks
.
Top award-winning spots
- Cannes Lions Grand Prix 2006Guinness “noitulovE”
- D&AD Black Pencil 1996Volvo “Twister”
- The One Show Gold 2021Macmillan “Whatever It Takes”
- IPA Effectiveness Awards Grand Prix 2026Currys “Beyond Techspectations”
- Eurobest Grand Prix 2024Libresse “Never Just a Period”
- Ciclope Grand Prix 2019Essity “Viva La Vulva”
- IPA Effectiveness Awards Grand Prix 1996BT “It's Good to Talk”
- Epica Grand Prix 1993Dunlop Tyres “Tested For The Unexpected”
06 · Work
Commercials by AMV BBDO
Our visual library has 321 AMV BBDO commercials, cut shot by shot. Here: the latest, then the most awarded; open the library for every one.
Per year · gold = award-winning
Latest
© CurrysCurrys “Beyond Techspectations” 2026IPA Effectiveness Awards Grand Prix 2026
© DiageoDiageo “A Lovely Day” 2026British Arrows Bronze 2026
© BacardiBacardi “Do what moves you” 2026
© SkodaSkoda “Ichy” 2026
© Pringles EuropePringles Europe “Pass the Pringles” 2026Most awarded
© GuinnessGuinness “noitulovE” 2005Dir. Daniel Kleinman · AMV BBDOCannes Lions Grand Prix 2006
© VolvoVolvo “Twister” 1995Dir. Tony Kaye · AMV BBDOD&AD Black Pencil 1996
© MacmillanMacmillan “Whatever It Takes” 2022Dir. Jonathan Alric) · AMV BBDOThe One Show Gold 2021
© CurrysCurrys “Beyond Techspectations” 2026Dir. Greg Bell · AMV BBDOIPA Effectiveness Awards Grand Prix 2026
© LibresseLibresse “Never Just a Period” 2025Dir. Lucy Forbes · AMV BBDOEurobest Grand Prix 2024
© EssityEssity “Viva La Vulva” 2019Dir. Kim Gehrig · AMV BBDOCiclope Grand Prix 2019
© BTBT “It's Good to Talk” 1996AMV BBDOIPA Effectiveness Awards Grand Prix 1996
© Dunlop TyresDunlop Tyres “Tested For The Unexpected” 1993Dir. Tony Kaye · Abbott Mead Vickers BBDOEpica Grand Prix 1993
© BodyformBodyform “Never Just a Period” 2025Dir. Lucy Forbes · AMV BBDOClio Awards Gold 2025
© EssityEssity “#Lastlonelymenopause” 2023Dir. Shannon Murphy · AMV BBDOBritish Arrows Gold 2023
© SCASCA “Blood” 2017Dir. Jones+Tino · AMV BBDOBritish Arrows Gold 2017
© Camelot/ National Lottery Good Causes FundCamelot/ National Lottery Good Causes Fund “Heroes Return” 2013Dir. John Hillcoat · AMV BBDOClio Awards Gold 2013
© The National LotteryThe National Lottery “Dreams” 2012AMV BBDOBritish Arrows Gold 2012
© Yellow PagesYellow Pages “Haircut” 2003Abbott Mead Vickers BBDOBritish Arrows Gold 2003
© GuinnessGuinness “Dreamer” 2001Dir. Jonathan Glazer · Abbott Mead Vickers BBDOClio Awards Gold 2002
© COICOI “Rebecca” 2001Dir. Steve Hudson · Abbott Mead Vickers BBDOBritish Arrows Gold 2001
© TimebankTimebank “Turned Tables” 2000Dir. Mike Stephenson · Abbott Mead Vickers BBDOBritish Arrows Gold 2000
© DETRDETR “Julie” 1999Dir. Roger Woodburn · Abbott Mead Vickers BBDOBritish Arrows Gold 1999
© Kiss FMKiss FM “Music is Life” 1996Dir. Malcolm Venville · Abbott Mead Vickers BBDOBritish Arrows Gold 1996
© LibresseLibresse “Periodsomnia” 2023Dir. Kim Gehrig · Abbott Mead Vickers BBDOCannes Lions Silver 2023
© Currys PC WorldCurrys PC World “Spare The Act Nespresso” 2016Dir. David Shane · AMV BBDOCannes Lions Silver 2016
© Choice FMChoice FM “Kill The Gun” 2008Dir. Sean de Sparengo · Abbott Mead Vickers BBDOCannes Lions Silver 2008
© CurrysCurrys “IRL Shopping” 2025Dir. Greg Bell at Nice Shirt · AMV BBDOBritish Arrows Silver 2025
© TENATENA “Last Lonely Menopause” 2023Dir. Shannon Murphy · AMV BBDOClio Awards Silver 2023
07 · For producers
What producers use AMV BBDO's page for
01Who AMV BBDO hires
Before a pitch, you need to know which directors and production companies an agency trusts.
The directors and production companies behind AMV BBDO's 321 commercials, spot by spot.
© Guinness
© Volvo
© Macmillan
© CurrysGreg Bell · Jeff Low · Clay Weiner02Audit an agency's work
Comparing companies means hunting through reels, trade press and award sites.
AMV BBDO's work by year, brand and award in one place, and the companies with a similar body of work.
© Dove
© DoorDash
© PETA
© VodafoneSimilar: Ogilvy, Wieden+Kennedy, BBDO
08 · Questions
About AMV BBDO
What commercials has AMV BBDO made?+
321 in the library, 1993–2026, including Guinness “noitulovE”, Volvo “Twister”, Macmillan “Whatever It Takes” and Currys “Beyond Techspectations”.
Which directors does AMV BBDO work with?+
Greg Bell (15), Jeff Low (7), Clay Weiner (7), Chris Balmond (6), Kai Schonrath (5) and Johnny Green (4).
What awards has AMV BBDO's work won?+
88 award-winning spots, including Cannes Lions Grand Prix 2006 for Guinness “noitulovE”, D&AD Black Pencil 1996 for Volvo “Twister” and The One Show Gold 2021 for Macmillan “Whatever It Takes”.
Where is AMV BBDO based?+
London, United Kingdom.
Who are AMV BBDO's clients?+
In the library: Guinness (28 commercials, 2001–2025), Diageo (7 commercials, 2018–2026), Essity (5 commercials, 2019–2025), Dulux (4 commercials, 2000–2007), Currys (23 commercials, 2016–2026) and Mercedes (4 commercials, 2009–2025).
09 · Discover
Other agencies with similar work
Not connected to AMV BBDO: matched by the ideas, tone and categories of their commercials.



