TK Maxx Christmas advert puts lighthearted festive spin on farmyard

Holly Patrick

3 November 2023 at 5:39 pm·1-min read

TK Maxx Christmas advert puts lighthearted festive spin on farmyard

TK Maxx's 2023 Christmas advert, "Festive Farm," features a group of animals stepping out of a barn to show off their yuletide outfits.

The farm residents are seen strutting in designer outfits the farmer's wife has bought for them.

Also featuring in the clip is a teddy bear the retailer sells as part of its festive charity gifts collection, with a donation of £3 from the sale of each bear going to the Prince's Trust.

The clip will premiere on Friday, 3 November at 9:45pm during Don’t Look Down for Stand Up To Cancer on Channel 4.

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