Oliver Twist
Series Overview
An orphan endures a harsh life in a workhouse before fleeing to London, where he falls in with a gang of juvenile pickpockets led by the criminal Fagin, and eventually finds a better life, exposing the cruelties of poverty and child labor in Victorian England.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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1 Season • 4 Episodes
95 min per episode
1999 – 1999
Premiered: Sun, Nov 28, 1999
Alan BleasdaleLatest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 4: “In Which All is Revealed......”
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Cast & Creators
Explore Star Directory →Sam Smith
Oliver Twist
David Ross
Mr. Bumble
Julie Walters
Mrs. Mann
Marc Warren
Monks
Lindsay Duncan
Elizabeth Leeford
Michael Kitchen
Mr. Brownlow
Robert Lindsay
Fagin
Andy Serkis
Bill Sikes
Emily Woof
Nancy
Sophia Myles
Agnes Fleming
Tim Dutton
Edwin Leeford
Annette Crosbie
Mrs Bedwin
Keira Knightley
Rose Fleming
Alun Armstrong
Mr. Fleming
Roger Lloyd Pack
Mr. Sowerberry
Alex Crowley
Artful Dodger
Isla Fisher
Bet
Liz Smith
Sally
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Renny Rye
Alan Bleasdale, Charles Dickens
Paul Pritchard
Walter McGill
David Rees
Keith Thompson, Alan Bleasdale, Michele Buck, Rebecca Eaton
Department Leadership Roster
Keith Thompson
Producer
Renny Rye
Director
Alan Bleasdale
Writer
Malcolm Thornton
Production Design
Rosalind Ebbutt
Costume Design
Walter McGill
Director of Photography
David Rees
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Oliver Twist
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What is Oliver Twist about?
An orphan endures a harsh life in a workhouse before fleeing to London, where he falls in with a gang of juvenile pickpockets led by the criminal Fagin, and eventually finds a better life, exposing the cruelties of poverty and child labor in Victorian England.
How many seasons does Oliver Twist have?
Oliver Twist comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Oliver Twist?
Key cast members in Oliver Twist include Sam Smith, David Ross, Julie Walters, Marc Warren, Lindsay Duncan.
Who created or directed Oliver Twist?
Oliver Twist was developed and directed by Renny Rye.