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GiffGaff “Are You On GiffGaff Or Something” 2025

GiffGaff “Are You On GiffGaff Or Something” (2025) is a GiffGaff commercial directed by Freddie Powell for Pablo, produced by DROOL. It won one award: British Arrows 2025 Bronze — Best Up To 30 Second Commercial.

A woman tries to convince a construction worker and a pigeon about a great mobile data deal, leading to a surprising revelation about GiffGaff's offers.

Video: giffgaff on YouTube

Shot by shot

  1. A woman with a flower crown plays a saxophone in a field of wildflowers, then a falcon is seen perched with pink petals falling around it.© GiffGaff0:00
  2. A woman in a flowing pink dress and flower crown plays a saxophone next to a falcon on a rock, surrounded by falling petals and wildflowers.© GiffGaff0:09
  3. A woman in a pink shirt and beige pants shouts into an orange traffic cone at a construction worker, who is seen from behind, at a construction site.© GiffGaff0:12
  4. A construction worker in a hard hat and high-vis vest holds a clipboard and a lollipop, looking directly at the camera on a construction site.© GiffGaff0:14
  5. A middle-aged woman with curly brown hair, wearing a pink top and a turquoise necklace, holds a traffic cone and a phone, looking surprised in a park.© GiffGaff0:16
  6. A construction worker in a hard hat and high-vis vest looks directly at the camera with a serious expression in an outdoor setting.© GiffGaff0:20
  7. A middle-aged woman in a pink cardigan holds a phone and a traffic cone, looking distressed in a park.© GiffGaff0:21
  8. A grey pigeon with iridescent neck feathers sits on a concrete ledge, looking directly at the camera with a green, out-of-focus background.© GiffGaff0:22
  9. GiffGaff “Are You On GiffGaff Or Something”, shot 9© GiffGaff0:23
  10. GiffGaff “Are You On GiffGaff Or Something”, shot 10© GiffGaff0:25
  11. Black text on a pink background asks "Are you on giffgaff or something?" with small pink petals falling.© GiffGaff0:27

Stills © GiffGaff. Made by Pablo, DROOL and Freddie Powell.

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The idea

Absurd scenarios highlight GiffGaff's unbelievable data deals.

Tagline: “Are you on giffgaff or something?”

absurd humorunexpected product placementbreaking the fourth wallanimal sidekickexaggerated reactions

The cut

Length
30 s
Shots
11
Average shot
2.7 s

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    A woman with a flower crown plays a saxophone in a field of wildflowers, then a falcon is seen perched with pink petals falling around it.© GiffGaffA woman in a flowing pink dress and flower crown plays a saxophone next to a falcon on a rock, surrounded by falling petals and wildflowers.© GiffGaffA woman in a pink shirt and beige pants shouts into an orange traffic cone at a construction worker, who is seen from behind, at a construction site.© GiffGaffA construction worker in a hard hat and high-vis vest holds a clipboard and a lollipop, looking directly at the camera on a construction site.© GiffGaff
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    A woman with a flower crown plays a saxophone in a field of wildflowers, then a falcon is seen perched with pink petals falling around it.© GiffGaffA woman in a flowing pink dress and flower crown plays a saxophone next to a falcon on a rock, surrounded by falling petals and wildflowers.© GiffGaffA woman in a pink shirt and beige pants shouts into an orange traffic cone at a construction worker, who is seen from behind, at a construction site.© GiffGaffA construction worker in a hard hat and high-vis vest holds a clipboard and a lollipop, looking directly at the camera on a construction site.© GiffGaffA middle-aged woman with curly brown hair, wearing a pink top and a turquoise necklace, holds a traffic cone and a phone, looking surprised in a park.© GiffGaffA construction worker in a hard hat and high-vis vest looks directly at the camera with a serious expression in an outdoor setting.© GiffGaff
    Length: 30 s · Shots: 11 · Average shot: 2.7 s
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Questions

Who directed the GiffGaff “Are You On GiffGaff Or Something” commercial?

Freddie Powell directed it, produced by DROOL, for the agency Pablo.

Which agency made GiffGaff “Are You On GiffGaff Or Something”?

Pablo created it for GiffGaff (2025).

What awards did GiffGaff “Are You On GiffGaff Or Something” win?

1 awards, including British Arrows 2025 Bronze — Best Up To 30 Second Commercial.

What is the tagline of GiffGaff “Are You On GiffGaff Or Something”?

“Are you on giffgaff or something?”

Sources for the credits and awards

britisharrows.com