German Boss Radio Ad Banned

A radio advert's been ruled 'offensive' following complaints that it suggests all Germans are Hitler-style megalomaniacs.

Hitler's Radio (apparently). Picture by Glen Aylett

The advert for recruitment agency Reed Online features a man yelling at one of his employees in German - then asks: 'Boss a bit of a tyrant?'

The Advertising Standards Authority banned the ad after it received 13 complaints; some claiming it reinforced an out-of-date stereotype.

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