Tiddler Swims Onto The Big Screen

On Sunday, 29 November 2026, the Duke of York's Picturehouse in Brighton will host a screening of Tiddler, a 22-minute animated special feature adapted from the picture book story by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler. The film follows the adventures of a little fish with a big imagination who entertains his friends with tall tales, but gets lost in the ocean and must use his storytelling skills to find his way back home.

Directed by Alex Bain and Andy Martin, and written by Michael Bohnenstingl, Tiddler features a talented voice cast, including Hannah Waddingham, Lolly Adefope, and Rob Brydon. The film is a family-friendly, animated TV movie from the United Kingdom, with a certificate U rating and a runtime of 23 minutes.

Tiddler has received a Trakt score of 64% from 47 users, indicating a generally positive reception from viewers. The film's story is engaging and characterful, with a moral that is delivered charmingly, making it an enjoyable watch for audiences of all ages. Tickets are on sale with the button beside the article.