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The original campaign ran for twelve 45-second instalments between 1987 and 1993. It starred Anthony Head and Sharon Maughan as Tony and Sharon, a couple who begin a slow-burning romance over a cup of the advertised coffee. The ads were in a serial format, with each ending with a cliffhanger.
Watch the classic Nescafe Gold Blend ad that launched the romance of Sharon Maughan and Tony Head in 1987.
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Sharon Patricia Maughan (born 22 June 1950) is a British actress. She became internationally recognised in the 1980s from the Gold Blend couple television advertisements for Nescafé instant coffee, (Taster's Choice in the United States) alongside actor Anthony Head.
From the classic series of 80s adverts. I think this was the second one. Anthony Stewart Head and Sharon Maughan.
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Early 90s spot for the coffee brand, featuring the British actors as the "Taster's Choice Couple".
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Nov 2, 2018 · The serialized tale of Tony and Sharon, two characters who bond over their mutual love for Nescafé instant coffee, was a game-changer for the company and the wider advertising community. It...
May 23, 1991 · The novel campaign is also bringing new visibility to Sharon Maughan, the actress who appears in the spots.
