Tomorrow morning, June 12th 2012, the intrepid riders of the Fireflies embark on their mission to scale no less than 18 Alpine peaks in eight days, travelling over 1000 km from Lake Geneva to Cannes. Comprised of some of the bravest, committed and possibly insane members of the production and advertising community, the Fireflies are [...]
Mikey Levelle, executive producer at Shameless, the music division of Park Village, is taking part in Swimathon 2011 for Marie Curie Cancer Care next weekend, and is looking for plenty of sponsorship to drive him in his efforts to swim in excess of 2.5km within just two hours. “A little late in the day but [...]
They’ve spent over 50 solid hours in the saddle since they set out early last week, they’ve travelled about 800km, they’ve done about 70,000 ft of climbing, and have endured hypothermia-threatening snowstorms in sub-freezing temperatures – all for the Leuka charity’s battle against leukaemia. Now the Fireflies – that intrepid squad of superstar cyclists from [...]
The Mayor of London burbles on about popular music in a High Court Judge-style fashion, with visuals added by some chaps at Aardman. It’s hardly Shaun the Sheep, but all profits go to the Macmillan cancer charity, so it must be alright. Boris Johnson vs 2 Anonymous DJs Is Fatboy Slim a DJ? Director/Prod co: [...]
Every year for the past decade an intrepid group of cyclists from the advertising and production industries have challenged themselves to complete an unbelievable objective: to cycle the 1000KM from Geneva to Cannes over the French Alps – which means climbing eight Alpine peaks in nine days. It’s all in aid of the charity Leuka, [...]
The catastrophic impact of last week’s devastating earthquake in Haiti has been described by the UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon as “one of the worst humanitarian crises in decades”. With the death toll probably running into hundreds of thousands, and the fragile infrastructure that existed in this already desperately poor nation now completely destroyed, the [...]
