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British Christmas adverts: I'll buy what they're selling

Years ago when I lived in England, I became entranced by a particular Christmas tradition that now (to me) seems as British as figgy pudding.

I’m talking about special Christmas adverts.

I know it might seem strange for me to celebrate television advertisements. I am as jaded a media consumer as anyone. I know when I’m being sold something.

But I don’t ca…