
advertising agency
BBH
Bartle Bogle Hegarty (BBH) is a British global advertising agency and a full-service global creative agency network that helps brands stand out. Founded in 1982 by John Bartle, Nigel Bogle and John Hegarty. It is part of Publicis Groupe since 2012. FrameThrower's visual library has 357 BBH commercials (1993–2026), cut shot by shot, 119 of them award-winning, for clients including Tesco, Audi, Levi's and Axe, directed by Michel Gondry, Matthijs van Heijningen and Jeff Low among others.
- 357
- Commercials in our library
- 119
- Award-winning
- 1993–2026
- Active
- 1982
- Founded
01 · Featured
BBH's most awarded commercial
D&AD Yellow Pencil 2008
Vodafone “Time Theft” 2008
A man discovers he can fast-forward through his work day to enjoy his personal life, highlighting the importance of work-life balance with mobile broadband.
Directed by Frédéric Planchon · Bartle Bogle Hegarty · Academy
02 · Directors
Notable directors at BBH
Who made the work, and how much of it won awards. From the credits on every spot.
© Levi's6 award-winningMichel Gondry6 spots · Levi's “Drugstore”
© PlayStation5 award-winningMatthijs van Heijningen6 spots · PlayStation “Perfect Day”
© Tesco5 award-winningJeff Low6 spots · Tesco “That's What Makes It Christmas - Queens English”
© Lynx5 award-winningRingan Ledwidge5 spots · Lynx “Getting Dressed”
© Unilever4 award-winningTim Godsall8 spots · Unilever “Fireman”
© Levi's4 award-winningFrank Budgen4 spots · Levi's “Twist”
© Levi Strauss & Co Europe S.A.3 award-winningTarsem4 spots · Levi Strauss & Co Europe S.A. “Washroom”
© Audi3 award-winningDaniel Kleinman3 spots · Audi “Influence”
© Barclays Bank2 award-winningJonathan Glazer5 spots · Barclays Bank “Sold”
© Lever Fabergé2 award-winningPaul Goldman3 spots · Lever Fabergé “Ideal Woman”
© Guardian2 award-winningJames Rouse3 spots · Guardian “Fun Run”
© One 2 One2 award-winningMehdi Norowzian2 spots · One 2 One “Kate 2 Elvis”
03 · Clients
BBH's clients
Every brand in the library, by award-winning work.
- Tesco2018–2026
37 commercials · 9 award-winning
- Audi2003–2026
27 commercials · 9 award-winning
- Levi's1995–2026
11 commercials · 5 award-winning
- Axe2006–2025
9 commercials · 5 award-winning
- Levi Strauss2001–2005
5 commercials · 5 award-winning
- Samsung2016–2025
25 commercials · 4 award-winning
- Unilever2012–2015
5 commercials · 4 award-winning
- Lynx2001–2012
5 commercials · 3 award-winning
- Johnnie Walker2003–2023
5 commercials · 3 award-winning
- Google2011–2022
3 commercials · 3 award-winning
- Barnardo's2009–2015
3 commercials · 3 award-winning
- Lever Fabergé2001–2004
3 commercials · 3 award-winning
Also: Burger King, Barclays, Weetabix, The Guardian, KFC, One 2 One, Levi Strauss & Co Europe SA, Levi Strauss & Company, Europe SA, St John Ambulance, Polaroid, Levi Strauss & Co Europe S.A., Paddy Power
04 · Works with
Who BBH works with
From the credits: the companies behind the spots, by number of spots.
Production companies BBH hires
05 · Awards
BBH's awards
Award-winning commercials in the library, by their best award, and the company honours we could source.
41
British Arrows
.
30
D&AD
.
11
Creative Circle
.
9
Cannes Lions
.
7
Clio Awards
.
4
Ciclope
.
4
The One Show
.
3
London International Awards
.
Top award-winning spots
- D&AD Yellow Pencil 2008Vodafone “Time Theft”
- D&AD Yellow Pencil 2005Lynx “Getting Dressed”
- D&AD Yellow Pencil 2003Audi “Influence”
- D&AD Yellow Pencil 2003Microsoft “Champagne”
- Cannes Lions Gold 2003Barclays Bank “Sold”
- D&AD Yellow Pencil 2001Lever Fabergé “Ideal Woman”
- D&AD Yellow Pencil 1997Polaroid “Resignation”
- D&AD Yellow Pencil 1997Electrolux “Jungle”
06 · Work
Commercials by BBH
Our visual library has 357 BBH commercials, cut shot by shot. Here: the latest, then the most awarded; open the library for every one.
Per year · gold = award-winning
Latest
© TescoTesco “That's What Makes It Christmas - Queens English” 2026British Arrows Silver 2026
© AudiAudi “Audi Rings” 2026Creative Circle Gold 2026Most awarded
© VodafoneVodafone “Time Theft” 2008Dir. Frédéric Planchon · Bartle Bogle HegartyD&AD Yellow Pencil 2008
© LynxLynx “Getting Dressed” 2004Dir. Ringan Ledwidge · BBHD&AD Yellow Pencil 2005
© AudiAudi “Influence” 2003Dir. Daniel Kleinman · Bartle Bogle HegartyD&AD Yellow Pencil 2003
© MicrosoftMicrosoft “Champagne” 2003Dir. Daniel Kleinman · Bartle Bogle HegartyD&AD Yellow Pencil 2003
© Barclays BankBarclays Bank “Sold” 2003Dir. Jonathan Glazer · Bartle Bogle HegartyCannes Lions Gold 2003
© Lever FabergéLever Fabergé “Ideal Woman” 2001Dir. Paul Goldman · Bartle Bogle HegartyD&AD Yellow Pencil 2001
© PolaroidPolaroid “Resignation” 1997Dir. Michel Gondry · Bartle Bogle HegartyD&AD Yellow Pencil 1997
© ElectroluxElectrolux “Jungle” 1996Dir. Eric Coignouix · Bartle Bogle HegartyD&AD Yellow Pencil 1997
© Levi'sLevi's “Drugstore” 1995Dir. Michel Gondry · Bartle Bogle HegartyCannes Lions Gold 1995
© NetflixNetflix “House of Cards – FU 2016” 2016Dir. Wally Pfister · BBHThe One Show Gold 2016
© AudiAudi “Birth” 2015Dir. Andrew Proctor · BBHThe One Show Gold 2016
© PlayStationPlayStation “Perfect Day” 2013Dir. Matthijs van Heijningen · BBHEffie Awards Grand Prix 2014
© Johnnie WalkerJohnnie Walker “Keep Walking” 2008Bartle Bogle HegartyIPA Effectiveness Awards Grand Prix 2008
© RibenaRibena “Moment of Reflection” 2023Dir. Thomas Ormonde · BBHBritish Arrows Gold 2023
© AudiAudi “Clowns” 2017Dir. Ringan Ledwidge · BBHBritish Arrows Gold 2018
© GuardianGuardian “Fun Run” 2016Dir. James Rouse · BBHBritish Arrows Gold 2016
© BarclaysBarclays “Kent's Christmas Story” 2015Dir. Fred & Nick · BBHBritish Arrows Gold 2015
© AxeAxe “Susan Glenn” 2013Dir. Ringan Ledwidge · BBHClio Awards Gold 2013
© WeetabixWeetabix “Fuel for Big Days” 2012Dir. Jonathan Hopkins · BBHBritish Arrows Gold 2012
© Barnardo'sBarnardo's “Turn Around” 2010Dir. Chris Palmer · BBHBritish Arrows Gold 2010
© BARNARDO’SBARNARDO’S “Break The Cycle” 2009Dir. Jeff Labbe · Bartle Bogle HegartyBritish Arrows Gold 2009
© AudiAudi “Gymnast” 2008Dir. Paul Hunter · BBHBritish Arrows Gold 2008
© Johnnie WalkerJohnnie Walker “Fish” 2003Dir. Baker Smith · Bartle Bogle HegartyBritish Arrows Gold 2003
© LynxLynx “Pulse” 2003BBHBritish Arrows Gold 2003
07 · For producers
What producers use BBH's page for
01Who BBH hires
Before a pitch, you need to know which directors and production companies an agency trusts.
The directors and production companies behind BBH's 357 commercials, spot by spot.
© Vodafone
© Lynx
© Audi
© MicrosoftAndrew Gaynord · Tim Godsall · Mackenzie Sheppard02Audit an agency's work
Comparing companies means hunting through reels, trade press and award sites.
BBH's work by year, brand and award in one place, and the companies with a similar body of work.
© Dove
© PETA
© Aqualtis Washing Machine
© GuinnessSimilar: Ogilvy, BBDO, Leo Burnett
08 · Questions
About BBH
What commercials has BBH made?+
357 in the library, 1993–2026, including Vodafone “Time Theft”, Lynx “Getting Dressed”, Audi “Influence” and Microsoft “Champagne”.
Which directors does BBH work with?+
Andrew Gaynord (10), Tim Godsall (8), Mackenzie Sheppard (8), Fredrik Bond (6), Michel Gondry (6) and Matthijs van Heijningen (6).
What awards has BBH's work won?+
119 award-winning spots, including D&AD Yellow Pencil 2008 for Vodafone “Time Theft”, D&AD Yellow Pencil 2005 for Lynx “Getting Dressed” and D&AD Yellow Pencil 2003 for Audi “Influence”.
Who owns BBH?+
BBH is part of Publicis Groupe since 2012.
Who are BBH's clients?+
In the library: Tesco (37 commercials, 2018–2026), Audi (27 commercials, 2003–2026), Levi's (11 commercials, 1995–2026), Axe (9 commercials, 2006–2025), Levi Strauss (5 commercials, 2001–2005) and Samsung (25 commercials, 2016–2025).
09 · Discover
Other agencies with similar work
Not connected to BBH: matched by the ideas, tone and categories of their commercials.





