<P> "Go to work on an egg" was an advertising slogan used by the United Kingdom's Egg Marketing Board during the 1950s as part of more than £ 12 million it spent on advertising, including a series of television adverts starring the comedian Tony Hancock and actress Patricia Hayes in 1965 . The commercials were created by British director, Len Fulford . The proposition was that having an egg for breakfast was the best way to start the working day . Author Fay Weldon helped to create the campaign . </P> <P> In 2007, plans to rebroadcast the original television adverts were rejected by the Broadcast Advertising Clearance Centre, which observed that the adverts did not suggest a varied diet . The advert was instead made available on an anniversary website . </P>

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