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  • Status: Returning Series
  • First Aired: November 16, 2013
  • Seasons: 1
  • Episodes: 4
  • Networks: Vimeo
  • Genres: Comedy, Documentary, Animation

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The Hard Sell(2013)

The history of the world in sales pitches

TMDB Rating: 0.0 (0 votes)

Overview

Advertising: the rattling of a stick in a swill-bucket? Welcome to the show where the stick rattles back: The Hard Sell. Adverts from history, treated with the respect they deserve.

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Season 1

4 episodes • 2013

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1CarsNov 16, 20130.0
2LaundryNov 23, 20130.0
3BanksDec 1, 20130.0
4CrispsMay 23, 20140.0

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