After privatisation and the introduction of competition Telecom advertising took off. Appealing animals, including meerkats and Spot, the small dog shown here, provided the preferred image. The long version of telecom's spot acronym – services and products of Telecom – proved far less memorable.
Courtesy of Telecom
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