Picture Gallery: TV ads promote 'quirky UK'

The British Tourist Authority has launched a television advertising campaign designed to entice visitors to the UK with a series of quirky images emphasising British eccentricity.

Here are some of the images from the campaign.

Wellington boots rain down on a London cab

A floating teacup: traditional with a surreal twist

The iconic British bulldog

A bowler-hatted City worker stands in a field of flowers

Couples waltz through Trafalgar Square

Knights in armour play tennis

A Wellington boot-throwing contest outside Cennan Castle, South Wales