Vicky Pattison ‘Smoking Charming’ wedding advert, IEA rules
UK reality TV star Vicky Pattison’s difficult path to love has been documented on hit shows previously Previous on the beach that Geordie Shore.
The good news is that she recently found happiness, marrying businessman Erkan Ramadan in a ceremony at Marylebone Town Hall in London in August, and then in a larger event in Puglia, Italy in October. She and her groom were happy to share the recent event on social media, as their wedding was also filmed for an E4 show called Vicky Pattison: My Big Fat Geordie’s Wedding.
The bad news is that an online advert filmed at the wedding and posted by Pattison has been banned by the UK’s advertising watchdog for “glamorising smoking”.
The Guardian A newspaper reported that an ad for Endrick ClothingOne of the brands owned by Ramadan showed the groom lighting a cigar, before seven of his companions did the same.
Both Ramadan and his bride posted the video shortly after their wedding, an ad that the UK’s Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) deemed “irresponsible” in breach of its rules on social responsibility, and also “not clearly identifiable as a marketing communication” (at Although the ASA acknowledged a comment on Ramadan’s video mentioning his company).
The Guardian Reports say the ASA said the adverts āshould not appear again in the form complained ofā and told Endrick Clothing Ltd it must ensure āfuture adverts are socially responsibleā.
Pattison was also the champion of the 15y Deforestation presentation series I’m a celebrity…get me out of here! She starred in her own show on MTV Judge Geordie.