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Glamour gran and ‘ungrateful kids’ – John Lewis Christmas ad splits opinion

The ad has been celebrated for its all-star line-up, though some said it lacked the ’emotive punch’ of past campaigns.

Covered by 2 sources from United Kingdom. First reported by Evening Standard ·

How 2 newspapers cover this story

  1. Evening StandardUnited KingdomFirst report

    Glamour gran and ‘ungrateful kids’ – John Lewis Christmas ad splits opinion

    The ad has been celebrated for its all-star line-up, though some said it lacked the ’emotive punch’ of past campaigns.

  2. The IndependentUnited Kingdom

    Glamour gran and ‘ungrateful kids’ – John Lewis Christmas ad splits opinion

    The ad has been celebrated for its all-star line-up, though some said it lacked the ’emotive punch’ of past campaigns.

Coverage details

2 outlets from United Kingdom are covering this story: Evening Standard and The Independent. Evening Standard and The Independent published it almost at the same time, on November 3, 2026.

Key names in the coverage: John Lewis Christmas.

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