Behind the Brew: Inside one of Yorkshire Tea’s most successful campaigns

When Yorkshire Tea talks about doing things properly, it isn’t a strapline. It’s a belief system.

One small line printed on every box captures it perfectly: “It takes four minutes to make the perfect cup of tea.”

At Jaywing, that sparked a simple question.

If people are already pausing for four minutes, what if we gave them something genuinely worth doing in that time?

That question became Four Minute Wonders; a social-first series built around conversation, everyday rituals and the small moments of calm that cut through the noise of daily life. A campaign designed not to interrupt, but to keep people company.

In Behind the Brew, we reveal how that idea became one of Yorkshire Tea’s most successful social media campaigns.

This is a focused, behind-the-scenes look at how Four Minute Wonders came to life; creatively, strategically and culturally.

We’ll reveal:

  • How a single brand truth shaped the entire idea
  • Why slowing down was the right creative choice for social
  • How authenticity was protected at every stage, from casting to craft
  • How paid and organic media activity worked together to build momentum and what we learned about attention, behaviour and connection along the way

It’s a practical exploration of how social can deepen relationships, not just extend reach.

Why attend?

  • A 30-minute session, designed to fit neatly into your day
  • Insight rooted in real campaign delivery
  • A clear view of how data, creativity and behaviour worked together
  • Direct access to the team behind the work (live chat Q&A)

Who should attend?

This session is designed for marketers who care about how their brand shows up on social, including:

  • Brand and marketing leaders
  • Social, content and performance specialists
  • Anyone looking to build connection, not just visibility If you’re thinking about how to earn attention, you’ll find this relevant.
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