Every year Christmas adverts help to hail the start of the festive season, and with a guaranteed mix of sweet woodland creatures and catchy songs, there's always something to delight. But the highly-anticipated clips aren't always much-loved.
Despite the careful planning that goes into them, some ads prove to be a little too jolly or fail to hit the mark. From misguided choices to the adverts that couldn't be shown on TV, there's been more than a few controversial clips over the years - and some from unusual suspects.
Below, we look back on some of the most talked about adverts and why they made headlines.
