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John Lewis advert featuring dancing boy in dress banned for being 'potentially misleading'

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John Lewis has withdrawn its controversial home insurance advert because it was considered to be 'potentially misleading' to customers.

The Let It Happen ad, featuring a gallivanting young boy wearing a dress, makeup and heels, was branded 'woke' and 'sexist' by some shoppers.

As the boy danced enthusiastically to the Stevie Nicks hit Edge of Seventeen he upset many TV viewers by causing havoc in the family home by knocking photo frames off the wall, smashing ornaments, and smearing paint all over the home as his mum and sister looked on. READ MORE: Tina O'Brien and Ryan Thomas emotional as their daughter turns 13 - and she's the 'double' of her mum The ad also came under fire for depicting damage which shoppers believed would not be

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