
Ah, if only this jacket could talk," Father Christmas says, speaking to his helpful dog. "You would not believe what we've been through. The advert then follow Father Christmas as he delivers presents on Christmas Eve over three different decades, the 1930s, 1960s and 2019 - while always wearing his trusted Barbour jacket. He then goes on to open a present from his wife, finding an iconic green wax Barbour jacket wrapped inside. The two-minute short film begins with Father Christmas explaining how his classic red coat has become worn over the years. The heartwarming 2019 advert, titled Thanks Mrs C, follows Father Christmas through the decades as he delivers presents to children around the world.Īnimated by Dave Urwin (who also created the original 1991 animated film), the story celebrates Barbour's 125th anniversary, while capturing the spirit of Christmas. © BarbourĪ recap of Barbour's 2019 Christmas advert

It ends with seeing the family out for a walk in the snow, with the father telling his son that one day the jacket will be his. After countless attempts he finally heads to the Barbour factory to enlist the help of the experts - where they make it look as good.Īt the end of the advert, we see the young boy leap with joy on Christmas morning after finding out Father Christmas has fixed his dad's much-loved jacket. It begins with Father Christmas trying his best to glue the torn jacket back together. Based on the true story of a cheeky Dachshund named Dudley, it's sure to put a smile on your face. The two-minute heartwarming ad, titled Father Christmas To The Rescue, saw Father Christmas help a young boy who wants to fix his father's broken heirloom Barbour jacket after his mischievous dog chewed it. A recap of 2020's Barbour advertīritish heritage brand Barbour unveiled a 2020 Christmas campaign inspired by Raymond Briggs' much-loved children's book, Father Christmas. © BarbourĪ part of the campaign, Barbour is also launching a children’s Paddington Bear collection, featuring sweaters and nightwear adorned with the famous bear. It’s nostalgic, humorous and sentimental and shows just how much our Barbour jackets are loved and become an important part of the family if re-waxed at least once a year, they can last a long, long time”.
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Paul Wilkinson, Group Marketing Director at Barbour said: “Paddington Bear is a much-loved children’s character who is kind-hearted and full of good intention even if he does get into scrapes along the way! To celebrate our Re-Waxing Centenary, we have centred the story around a thoughtful gift from Paddington as he re-waxes Mr Brown’s beloved Barbour jacket for Christmas. You can rewax your Barbour jacket at home, send it back to the factory to be rewaxed or, if you are close to London, take it into Selfridges to have it done there and then. Thank you.” On the back, Paddington has scrawled: “Thank you for looking after me.”īarbour are celebrating 100 years of their rewaxing service which means their jackets can last for years. © Barbourīarbour Christmas advert 2021 Paddington BearĪs good as new, he wraps the jacket up and proudly hands it to his dad, complete with the bear’s original label which reads: “Please look after this bear.

In true Paddington style, he makes quite a bit of mess while doing it. He realises that the same Barbour jacket has been handed down through the family and so decides to give the well-loved jacket a new lease of life by rewaxing it. In the ad, Paddington is fumbling around trying to think of a present to give his family when he starts looking through old family photographs featuring generations gone by. It is the first time ever that Fortnum’s illustrations have been animated since she sketched them for the original Paddington book, written by Michael Bond, in 1958 – A Bear Called Paddington.

Using the original illustration style from Peggy Fortnum, the ad follows Paddington as he gets his Christmas gifts ready to give his caring family. The Barbour Christmas advert 2021 stars none other than Paddington Bear.
