Fans of British entertainment are in for a treat as beloved TV presenter and actor Bradley Walsh teams up with comedy legends Brian Conley, Shane Richie, and Joe Pasquale to form “The Prat Pack.” This new ensemble, inspired by the classic camaraderie and charm of the 1960s Rat Pack, brings a unique blend of humor, music, and nostalgia to audiences across the UK.
A Star-Studded Debut
The Prat Pack first took the stage on Easter Saturday, March 30, 2024, at the iconic London Palladium. Billed as a one-off special, the show delighted audiences with its mix of comedy skits, musical performances, and lighthearted banter. Accompanied by a 15-piece band, the quartet showcased their talents, paying homage to the legendary Rat Pack while adding their own playful twist. The name “Prat Pack” reflects the group’s self-deprecating humor and their reputation for making audiences laugh.
The success of the Palladium show sparked excitement, with fans and critics praising the chemistry between the four entertainers. Their shared history as holiday park performers and decades of friendship shone through, creating a warm, nostalgic atmosphere that resonated with audiences.
Nationwide Tour Announced
Following the overwhelming response to their debut, the Prat Pack announced a nationwide tour set to kick off in Spring 2025. Starting on April 27, 2025, the tour will visit major cities across the UK, including Glasgow, Edinburgh, Torquay, and Eastbourne.
The performances promise to deliver an unforgettable evening of laughter, music, and feel-good entertainment. Featuring a mix of classic tunes, hilarious comedy routines, and plenty of surprises, the Prat Pack aims to bring a fresh twist to the variety show format.
A Celebration of Friendship and Talent
Bradley Walsh, Brian Conley, Shane Richie, and Joe Pasquale are household names in British entertainment, each with a storied career spanning decades. Walsh is best known for hosting The Chase and his acting roles in Doctor Who and Law & Order: UK. Conley has earned acclaim as a comedian, singer, and actor, while Richie is a soap icon with a celebrated career in musical theatre. Pasquale, renowned for his unique comedic style, rounds out the group with his signature charm.
What makes the Prat Pack truly special is their shared history. All four performers began their careers as entertainers in holiday parks, honing their craft in front of diverse audiences. Their tour will not only celebrate their individual achievements but also their enduring friendship, which has stood the test of time.
Tickets and More
Tickets for the Prat Pack’s 2025 tour go on sale from November 29, 2024. Fans are encouraged to book early to secure their seats for what promises to be a night of unforgettable entertainment.
Whether you’re a fan of classic comedy, live music, or simply looking for a good laugh, the Prat Pack is set to deliver a show that appeals to all ages. As they hit the road, Bradley Walsh, Brian Conley, Shane Richie, and Joe Pasquale are poised to create a new chapter in the history of British variety entertainment.
Stay tuned for more updates, and get ready to experience the magic of “The Prat Pack” live!