Oliver Twist orphaned is raised by a wicked and abusive tutelage Mr Bimble However an old man who knows about Olivers family looks for Oliver to rescue him ...

Please note: the adaptation includes some scenes - from the original story - which depict violence and crime. Episode 1 audioEpisode 1 Oliver Twist Oliver's birth, early life in the workhouse and ...

But what is left still runs close to two hours. One of its merits is the absence of considerable unnecessary dialog, the child Oliver having the fewest lines ever allotted to so prominent a character.