Talia Barnett

With grotesque characters, cartoon violence and Groundhog Day scenes of its young hero being gobbed on by the school bully, this adaptation of David Walliams's children's novel isn't subtle. But it is good fun. The plot centres on Zoe (Talia Barnett), who's growing up with a hated stepmum (Sheridan Smith) but whose life is much improved when she encounters a dancing rat, Armitage. Trouble is, burger van proprietor Burt (Walliams) is hunting for patty meat ...

Jonathan Wright, The Guardian, 24th December 2017

Ratburger, Sky1, review

Walliams' modern fairy tale was gross but good-hearted fun.

Jeff Robson, i Newspaper, 24th December 2017