PG Tips Monkey Dons Queenly Drag, Gives Christmas Speech

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while trashed! “Mmm, tasty pies.” That naughty knitted-sock simian.

The work — which precedes a full-length ad that debuts on Christmas day — riffs off the speeches Queen Elizabeth occasionally gives via YouTube, but we swear the script flubs were inspired by these orgamsumumic outtakes for this Lavalife ad. (“Orgamsums? Orgasmums.”) By AKQA and Cake.

When last we saw the PG Tips monkey, he invited us back to his place “for a cuppa.”

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