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New Zealand's most iconic ad: The Great Crunchie Train Robbery

Eyewitness by RNZ

Aug 4, 202100:18:11Society & Culture

In this episode of Eyewitness Sonia Yee takes a look at why The Great Crunchie Train Robbery was a runaway success at a time when the advertising industry hit a turning point. What do an old train carriage, a chocolate b...

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