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Status: Ended
Network: BBC One
Type: Miniseries
Rating: 5.6/10
Oliver Twist
Overview
When 9-year-old orphan Oliver Twist dares to ask his cruel taskmaster, Mr. Bumble, for a second serving of gruel, he's hired out as an apprentice. Escaping that dismal fate, young Oliver falls in with the street urchin known as the Artful Dodger and his criminal mentor, Fagin. When kindly Mr. Brownlow takes Oliver in, Fagin's evil henchman Bill Sikes plots to kidnap the boy.
This production, originally released in 1985, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Miniseries series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Drama genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 5.6 across its 1 season.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Drama.
- • Produced in .
- • Original Language: English.
Directed By
Written By
Starring Cast
Michael Attwell
Mr. Brownlow
Lysette Anthony
Rose Maylie
Eric Porter
Fagin
Amanda Harris
Nancy
Nicholas Bond-Owen
Charley Bates
Ben Rodska
Oliver Twist
Frank Middlemass
Mr. Brownlow
Seasons
Miniseries
12 Episodes • Aired 1985-10-13
No season overview provided for this season.