Virgin Holidays – The World Is Your Playground


Virgin Holidays “dive in to adventure” with this TV ad featuring a man skateboarding a car, children swinging in mid-air and a sub-marine in a glass of water. All this to illustrate how the world is your playground with the airline.

The music in the advert

Music: When You’re Smiling (The Whole World Smiles With You) | Artist: Andy Williams

The music in the advert is a song called When You’re Smiling written in 1928 by Larry Shay, Mark Fisher and Joe Goodwin. Many popular recordings were made including Seger Ellis (1928), Louis Armstrong (1929), and Ted Wallace & His Campus Boys (1930). This particular version in the advert is by Andy Williams recorded in 1963 taken from his album Days of Wine and Roses and Other TV Requests.

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