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Segmental analysis (Tables) | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2022
Disclosure of operating segments [abstract] |
Contributions by Reportable Segments | Reported contributions by reportable segments were as follows:
| Six months ended 30 June 2022 |  | Six months ended 30 June 2021
| £m |  | £m
Revenue 1 |  |  |
Global Integrated Agencies | 5,701.0 |  |  | 5,202.9 |
Public Relations | 572.4 |  |  | 449.9 |
Specialist Agencies | 481.9 |  |  | 479.7 |
| 6,755.3 |  |  | 6,132.5 |
Revenue less pass-through costs 1,2 |  |  |
Global Integrated Agencies | 4,538.2 |  |  | 4,097.3 |
Public Relations | 545.4 |  |  | 429.4 |
Specialist Agencies | 425.9 |  |  | 372.5 |
Headline operating profit 1,3 |  |  |
Global Integrated Agencies | 507.5 |  |  | 488.6 |
Public Relations | 83.0 |  |  | 63.5 |
Specialist Agencies | 48.6 |  |  | 38.3 |
| 639.1 |  |  | 590.4 |
Notes 1 Prior year figures have been re-presented to reflect the reallocation of a number of businesses between Global Integrated Agencies and Specialist Agencies. 2 Revenue less pass-through costs is revenue less media, and other pass-through costs. Pass-through costs comprise fees paid to external suppliers where they are engaged to perform part or all of a specific project and are charged directly to clients, predominantly media costs. See note 4 for more details of the pass-through costs. 3 A reconciliation from operating profit to headline operating profit is provided in note 20.
Contributions by Geographical Area | Reported contributions by geographical area were as follows:
| Six months ended 30 June 2022 |  | Six months ended 30 June 2021
| £m |  | £m
Revenue |  |  |
North America 1 | 2,586.5 |  |  | 2,183.7 |
United Kingdom | 956.1 |  |  | 927.0 |
Western Continental Europe | 1,352.0 |  |  | 1,340.6 |
Asia Pacific, Latin America, Africa & Middle East and Central & Eastern Europe | 1,860.7 |  |  | 1,681.2 |
| 6,755.3 |  |  | 6,132.5 |
Revenue less pass-through costs 2 |  |  |
North America 1 | 2,188.9 |  |  | 1,817.6 |
United Kingdom | 737.0 |  |  | 679.7 |
Western Continental Europe | 1,086.1 |  |  | 1,050.0 |
Asia Pacific, Latin America, Africa & Middle East and Central & Eastern Europe | 1,497.5 |  |  | 1,351.9 |
Headline operating profit 3 |  |  |
North America 1 | 299.7 |  |  | 271.4 |
United Kingdom | 67.3 |  |  | 83.5 |
Western Continental Europe | 98.7 |  |  | 103.7 |
Asia Pacific, Latin America, Africa & Middle East and Central & Eastern Europe | 173.4 |  |  | 131.8 |
| 639.1 |  |  | 590.4 |
Notes 1 North America includes the US with revenue of £2,440.9 million (2021: £2,046.9 million), revenue less pass-through costs of £2,052.1 million (2021: £1,695.9 million) and headline operating profit of £280.9 million (2021: £254.1 million). 2 Revenue less pass-through costs is revenue less media and other pass-through costs. Pass-through costs comprise fees paid to external suppliers where they are engaged to perform part or all of a specific project and are charged directly to clients, predominantly media costs. See note 4 for more details of the pass-through costs. 3 A reconciliation from operating profit to headline operating profit is provided in note 20.

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