Friday 15 November, 2024

Everyone's favourite ESB ad gets an absolutely hilarious update

“I’m gone doddery”.

ORDINARILY THIS 1980s ESB ‘Going Back’ ad would reduce any self respecting Irish person to tears, with its nostalgia and its Dusty Springfield soundtrack.

However, comedy pups Ham and Carrots (who’ve already brought you this dose of laughter today) have turned it into 70 seconds of comedy gold.

This is everyone’s family:

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Hilarious animation sums up trying to watch TV with Irish parents>

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Everyone's favourite ESB ad gets an absolutely hilarious update

Hilarious animation sums up trying to watch TV with Irish parents>