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Finn McGough

Finn McGough is a commercial director. FrameThrower's visual library has 7 of their commercials (2013–2026), cut shot by shot, 2 of them award-winning. The work includes spots for CANCER RESEARCH UK, Shredded Wheat, LIDL and Ocean Spray, produced most often by Knucklehead and Rogue Films, for agencies including McCann, AMV BBDO and adam&eve\TBWA.

7
Commercials in our library
2
Award-winning
2013–2026
Active

01 · Featured

Finn McGough's most awarded commercial

CANCER RESEARCH UK “THE ANSWER IS PLAIN” (2013), still© CANCER RESEARCH UKCANCER RESEARCH UK “THE ANSWER IS PLAIN” (2013), frame 2© CANCER RESEARCH UKCANCER RESEARCH UK “THE ANSWER IS PLAIN” (2013), frame 3© CANCER RESEARCH UKCANCER RESEARCH UK “THE ANSWER IS PLAIN” (2013), frame 4© CANCER RESEARCH UKCANCER RESEARCH UK “THE ANSWER IS PLAIN” (2013), frame 5© CANCER RESEARCH UKCANCER RESEARCH UK “THE ANSWER IS PLAIN” (2013), frame 6© CANCER RESEARCH UK

Clio Awards Silver 2013

CANCER RESEARCH UK “THE ANSWER IS PLAIN” 2013

Children innocently describe colorful cigarette packaging, highlighting how attractive designs can influence young minds, before revealing the stark reality of unbranded packs.

Directed by Finn McGough · AMV BBDO · Rogue Films

02 · Brands

Brands Finn McGough has made commercials for

Every brand in the library, by award-winning work.

  • CANCER RESEARCH UK2013

    1 commercials · 1 award-winning

  • Cereal Partners2015

    1 commercials · 1 award-winning

  • Shredded Wheat2024

    1 commercials

  • LIDL2014

    1 commercials

  • Ocean Spray2019

    1 commercials

  • E452017

    1 commercials

  • Anglian Home Improvements2026

    1 commercials

03 · Works with

Who Finn McGough works with

From the credits: the companies behind the spots, by number of spots.

Production companies Finn McGough works with

Agencies Finn McGough works with

04 · Awards

Finn McGough's awards

Award-winning commercials in the library, by their best award, and the company honours we could source.

  • 1

    Clio Awards

    .

  • 1

    D&AD

    .

Top award-winning spots

  • Clio Awards Silver 2013CANCER RESEARCH UK “THE ANSWER IS PLAIN”
  • D&AD Wood Pencil 2015Cereal Partners “Northern Soul”

05 · Work

Commercials by Finn McGough

Our visual library has 7 Finn McGough commercials, cut shot by shot. Here: the latest, then the most awarded.

Per year · gold = award-winning

2015

Latest

Anglian Home Improvements “The Nation’s Favourite” (2026)© Anglian Home ImprovementsAnglian Home Improvements “The Nation’s Favourite” 2026
Shredded Wheat “Northern Soul” (2024)© Shredded WheatShredded Wheat “Northern Soul” 2024
Ocean Spray “Act Tiny. Be Mighty” (2019)© Ocean SprayOcean Spray “Act Tiny. Be Mighty” 2019
E45 “Straight Up” (2017)© E45E45 “Straight Up” 2017
Cereal Partners “Northern Soul” (2015)© Cereal PartnersCereal Partners “Northern Soul” 2015D&AD Wood Pencil 2015

Most awarded

  • CANCER RESEARCH UK "THE ANSWER IS PLAIN" (2013) commercial still© CANCER RESEARCH UKCANCER RESEARCH UK “THE ANSWER IS PLAIN” 2013Dir. Finn McGough · AMV BBDOClio Awards Silver 2013
  • Cereal Partners "Northern Soul" (2015) commercial still© Cereal PartnersCereal Partners “Northern Soul” 2015Dir. Finn McGough · McCann EricksonD&AD Wood Pencil 2015
  • Anglian Home Improvements "The Nation’s Favourite" (2026) commercial still© Anglian Home ImprovementsAnglian Home Improvements “The Nation’s Favourite” 2026Dir. Finn McGough · The Gate
  • Shredded Wheat "Northern Soul" (2024) commercial still© Shredded WheatShredded Wheat “Northern Soul” 2024Dir. Finn McGough · McCann
  • Ocean Spray "Act Tiny. Be Mighty" (2019) commercial still© Ocean SprayOcean Spray “Act Tiny. Be Mighty” 2019Dir. Finn McGough · BBDO
  • E45 "Straight Up" (2017) commercial still© E45E45 “Straight Up” 2017Dir. Finn McGough · Havas Worldwide
  • LIDL "The Lidl Present" (2014) commercial still© LIDLLIDL “The Lidl Present” 2014Dir. Finn McGough · adam&eve\TBWA

06 · For producers

What producers use Finn McGough's page for

  1. 01Shortlist directors for your triple bid

    You need three directors who can deliver this tone, and a reel is not a shortlist.

    Start from Finn McGough's work and find directors with a similar style, each with every spot, agency, production company and award.

    Sam Cadman© ToastJamie Muir© NissanMartin Werner© Jack & JonesDerin Seale© New Zealand Government
    Similar to Finn McGough: Sam Cadman, Jamie Muir, Martin Werner

  2. 02Finn McGough's full body of work, with credits

    A reel shows the hits. You need every spot, and who made each one with them.

    All 7 commercials, searchable shot by shot, with the agency, production company and awards on every spot.

    CANCER RESEARCH UK “THE ANSWER IS PLAIN”© CANCER RESEARCH UKCereal Partners “Northern Soul”© Cereal PartnersAnglian Home Improvements “The Nation’s Favourite”© Anglian Home ImprovementsShredded Wheat “Northern Soul”© Shredded Wheat
    7 commercials, 2 award-winning

07 · Questions

About Finn McGough

What commercials has Finn McGough directed?+

7 in the library, 2013–2026, including CANCER RESEARCH UK “THE ANSWER IS PLAIN”, Cereal Partners “Northern Soul”, Anglian Home Improvements “The Nation’s Favourite” and Shredded Wheat “Northern Soul”.

Which production company does Finn McGough work with?+

Most often Knucklehead (4 spots), also Rogue Films and M3 Labs.

Which agencies has Finn McGough worked with?+

McCann (2), AMV BBDO (1), adam&eve\TBWA (1), BBDO (1) and Havas Worldwide (1).

What awards has Finn McGough's work won?+

2 award-winning spots, including Clio Awards Silver 2013 for CANCER RESEARCH UK “THE ANSWER IS PLAIN” and D&AD Wood Pencil 2015 for Cereal Partners “Northern Soul”.

Which directors have a similar style to Finn McGough?+

Sam Cadman, Jamie Muir, Martin Werner, Derin Seale and Jake Zalutsky, by the ideas, tone and categories of their work.

08 · Discover

Other directors with a similar style

Not connected to Finn McGough: matched by the ideas, tone and categories of their commercials.