Thomas Burberry began the company at the age of 21 and in 1879 invented gabardine – the fabric with which their signature trench coat is made today.

His life and achievements are reimagined in The Tale of Thomas Burberry, starring Domhnall Gleeson. Shot over six days in England, with the screenplay written by Academy Award nominee Matt Charman. Sets from the film, including Thomas Burberry's workshop, were inspired by archive materials.

People trust and love attractive and eye- catching videos. Videos make brands stand out from the crowd and get the attention of their target audience. This video is a good example of how Burberry harnessed the power of video to tell a story.

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