The classic Dickens tale of an orphaned boy, taken from a workhouse to employment by an undertaker, who falls in with a gang of young pickpockets in London, run by Fagin.

C a s t

George C. Scott as Fagin
Tim Curry as Bill Sikes
Michael Hordern as Mr. Brownlow
Timothy West as Mr. Bumble
Eileen Atkins as Mrs. Mann
Cherie Lunghi as Nancy (Bill Sikes girlfriend)
Oliver Cotton as Monks
Richard Charles as Oliver Twist
Lysette Anthony as Oliver's Mother
Eleanor David as Rose Maylie

Production Credits

Director: Clive Donner
Writers: Charles Dickens (novel), James Goldman
Produced by Claridge Group Grafton for Trident Television
Broadcast on ITV 23 March 1982