Oliver Twist

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.

Cast

Barney Clark

as Oliver Twist

Ben Kingsley

as Fagin

Jamie Foreman

as Bill Sikes

Harry Eden

as The Artful Dodger

Edward Hardwicke

as Mr. Brownlow

Leanne Rowe

as Nancy

Ian McNeice

as Mr. Limbkins

Chris Overton

as Noah Claypole

Andy Linden

as Mr. Gamfield

Teresa Churcher

as Charlotte

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