Voices of the past ask you to ‘Come find me’ in emotive new Ancestry ad campaign by VCCP

An emotive series of TV ads has been created for Ancestry to encourage people to look deeper into their family tree.

The campaign, devised by VCCP, features passionate appeals by characters from the past who ask the audience to “Come find me”.

The three separate 30 second ads feature an 1888 barrow girl, a 1788 first fleet convict who tell of their hardships, and an 11th century Viking leader speaking Old Norse, a nod to its Ancestry DNA service.

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