Mouths-full KFC ad 'most complained-about' of all time

A Kentucky Fried Chicken advert featuring call centre workers singing with their mouths full is the most complained-about UK campaign of all time, the official watchdog has revealed.

Mouths-full KFC ad 'most complained-about' of all time

A Kentucky Fried Chicken advert featuring call centre workers singing with their mouths full is the most complained-about UK campaign of all time, the official watchdog has revealed.

The 2005 television ad drew a record 1,671 complaints, with the majority objecting that it could encourage bad manners among children, the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) said.

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