Don Logan character returns in ‘Hungrythirsty’ ad for Oak

A crazed man inspired by the Don Logan character played by Ben Kingsley in the film Sexy Beast has returned in the new ad for Oak by The Monkeys.

When the character Sergeant John Henry was first introduced over a year ago, it drew complaints for the public that it made light of people suffering from schizophrenia.

In the new ad, which takes a lighter, more comedic tack with a joke about real estate salesmen, the character walks through a fairground musing on the concept of ‘hungrythirsty’.

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