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Oliver Twist 1985

Status
Ended
First Aired
October 13, 1985
Format
1 season · 12 eps
Total Runtime
~6 hours (30 min/ep)
Network
BBC One
★ TMDB users: 5.9/10 Drama 1 seasons · 12 eps Ended
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What is Oliver Twist?

Oliver Twist is a television series first released in 1985. Catalogued under Drama.

Type
TV series
Year
1985
Status
Ended
Episodes
12
Runtime
30 minutes
First aired
Oct 13, 1985
Networks
BBC One
Genres
Drama
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 5.9/10
Format
1 season · 12 episodes
Episode runtime
~30 minutes
Status
Ended
Network
BBC One
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Oliver Twist is a television series first released in 1985. Catalogued under Drama. Produced and broadcast by BBC One. Current status: Ended. Spans 1 seasons and 12 tracked episodes.

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“An orphan endures a harsh workhouse life before fleeing to London and encountering pickpockets.”

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  • follows the classic story of an orphan
  • features memorable characters like fagin and the artful dodger
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  • depicts a harsh life in a workhouse
  • involves criminal gangs and kidnapping plots

Watch it if you want to see the classic drama of an orphan navigating a harsh life.

The series deals with a harsh life in a workhouse, criminal activity, and kidnapping plots.

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What is Oliver Twist about?

It follows an orphan who endures a harsh life in a workhouse before fleeing to London.

Who does Oliver meet in London?

He falls in with a gang of juvenile pickpockets led by a criminal mentor.

Who is the taskmaster mentioned?

Mr. Bumble is the cruel taskmaster whom Oliver asks for a second serving of gruel.

Who takes Oliver in kindly?

A kindly man named Mr. Brownlow takes Oliver in.

Who plots to kidnap Oliver?

Fagin's evil henchman Bill Sikes plots to kidnap the boy.

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