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PG Tips Revives Monkey Mascot with Emily Atack in Reality-TV-Inspired Campaign

The iconic mascot returns alongside Atack in a new series of adverts set to launch Friday, blending nostalgia and pop-culture humor.

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Overview

  • Emily Atack signs a six-figure deal to star as Monkey’s wife, Alice, replacing Johnny Vegas in the PG Tips campaign.
  • The new advert series, titled 'At Home with Monkey,' depicts the domestic life of Monkey, Alice, and their children Earl and Chai.
  • Monkey is voiced by comedian Ivo Graham, marking a fresh take on the beloved mascot’s character.
  • The campaign draws inspiration from reality-TV formats and cultural moments, including a nod to Netflix’s Beckham documentary.
  • Set to launch this Friday, the campaign aims to reconnect with fans after Monkey’s one-year retirement and modernize the brand’s appeal.