Oliver Twist (Scripted, English)
Genres: Drama
Status: Ended
Premiered: 1999-11-28
Ended: 1999-12-19
Network: ITV1
Country: GB
Airs on: Sunday
Air time: 21:00
Runtime: 90 minutes
Adaptation of classic Dickens novel, written by Alan Bleasdale. Produced for ITV with the Exxon Mobil Masterpiece Theatre and first shown in 1999. Originally aired as long serial but was later re-edited for shorter run. Stars Sam Smith as the title character, alongside a very strong cast of veteran actors such as Robert Lindsay and Julie Walters and some gifted newcomers.