Bibliograph

BBC's Oliver Twist, Episodes 7-12

Type

Label

BBC's Oliver Twist, Episodes 7-12

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

Rated PG: Parental guidance recommended

Main title

BBC's Oliver Twist

Runtime

177

Series statement

Classic Drama, 25

Summary

A young orphan who knows nothing of his identity tries to make his way in a cruel world. Oliver Twist is cast out of the workhouse after daring to ask for more food. He soon runs away from an apprenticeship and ends up in London in the clutches of Fagin, the miserly master of a den of child thieves. Oliver is rescued by kindly Mr Brownlow, but his happiness is shortlived as Fagin plots to recapture the boy and condemn him to a life of crime

Target audience

adult

Technique

live action

resource.variantTitle

Charles Dickens' Oliver Twist, Episodes 7-12

Creator