The Midnight Gang

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The Midnight Gang

2018

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4 Reviews

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Fewer than 50 Ratings

Gerard O'Donovan

Daily Telegraph (UK)

Jan 7, 2019

3/5

Nothing takes the sugariness out of Christmas quite like a dose of Walliams's dark Dahlesque humour.

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Alexandra Pollard

Independent (UK)

Jan 2, 2019

4/5

For the most part, though, the 60-minute family drama simply channels Dahl's zany imagination, steadfast morality and wicked wit.

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Victoria Segal

Sunday Times (UK)

Jan 5, 2019

The sentiment was inevitably sickly, the comedy broad...but there was a zing of casual cruelty and gleeful grotesquerie that you just can't get from the latest Julia Donaldson animation.

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Patrick Sproull

Den of Geek

Jan 3, 2019

High-brow entertainment this is not, but The Midnight Gang only aims to provide good-natured fun for kids, and a handful of fine performances and an unexpectedly mature edge ensures that it scores a bullseye.

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Patrick H

@RT27076219 Nov 22, 2025

I love the book! It's my favourite book! Friendship, mischief, adventure!

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Director: Elliot Hegarty

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