{"id":4391,"date":"2011-11-17T12:59:15","date_gmt":"2011-11-17T12:59:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.talentmanagement.com\/blog\/?p=4391"},"modified":"2011-11-17T12:59:15","modified_gmt":"2011-11-17T12:59:15","slug":"john-lewis-christmas-ad-behind-the-scenes-with-lewis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.talentmanagement.com\/blog\/2011\/11\/john-lewis-christmas-ad-behind-the-scenes-with-lewis\/","title":{"rendered":"John Lewis Christmas Ad: Behind The Scenes With Lewis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><object width=\"640\" height=\"360\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/So1BLpBrXNA?version=3&amp;hl=en_GB&amp;rel=0\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><embed width=\"640\" height=\"360\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/So1BLpBrXNA?version=3&amp;hl=en_GB&amp;rel=0\" allowFullScreen=\"true\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p>This week, the team at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.talentmanagement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">talent agency<\/a> has been very impressed with the performance of 7-year-old <a href=\"http:\/\/www.modelsdirect.com\/become-a-model\/children\/\" target=\"_blank\">child actor<\/a> Lewis McGowan in the new John Lewis Christmas Ad.<\/p>\n<p>Clearly a natural talent, we loved watching the young Scot in what has already been dubbed \u2018the best Christmas ad ever\u2019. 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