Visit Your Local PBS Station PBS Home PBS Home Programs A-Z TV Schedules Support PBS Shop PBS Search PBS
Rollover Information
About the Series Schedule The Archive Learning Resources The American Collection Home Search Shop
Oliver Twist Links and Bibliography The Forum A Victorian Twister game Novel to Film Oliver Twist Teachers Guide The Dickens Timeline Olivers London Whos Who Section Essays an Interviews Masterpiece Theatre Oliver Twist
Whos Who [imagemap with 9 links]

Cast and Credits

Cast - Episode one
In order of appearance

Agnes FlemingSophia Myles
Women in streetAngela Vale
Ysanne Churchman
Marlene Sidaway
Men in streetEdward Woodall
Phil Kavanagh
Dr. ButchardMichael Bertenshaw
SallyLiz Smith
Edwin LeefordTim Dutton
Mr. FlemingAlun Armstrong
Young Rose FlemingCharlotte Le Moignan
Fleming's MaidRachel Stanton
Irish Shop AssistantMaria Boyle Kennedy
James MatthewsSimon Kunz
Doctor CritchleyRichard Howard
Mrs. BedwinAnnette Crosbie
Mr. BrownlowMichael Kitchen
Beggar WomanJoy Harrison
MonksMarc Warren
Elizabeth LeefordLindsay Duncan
Scottish LawyerClive Russell
Italian DoctorJacob Schwartz
Richard LeefordJohn Quarmby
Mr. GrimwigJohn Grillo
Blacksmith BignallCalum Macpherson
WoodcroftIain Robertson
Mrs. MannJulie Walters
Mr. BumbleDavid Ross
Virgil KeeperCathy Murphy
NurseAndrea Miltner
1st TwinDeborah Vale
2nd TwinTessa Vale
Waiting MotherElizabeth Warton
ClergymanDoug Fisher
LimkinsDavid Foxxe
FlindersDesmond Barritt
Board ClerkDaniel Brocklebank
Mrs. CorneyRosalind March
Oliver TwistSam Smith


Cast - Episode two
In order of appearance

Mr. BumbleDavid Ross
Oliver TwistSam Smith
Mr. SowerberryRoger Lloyd Pack
SallyLiz Smith
Mrs. MannJulie Walters
LimkinsDavid Foxxe
FlindersDesmond Barritt
Gruff but kindly manRobert Russell
Board Man 1Richard Syms
Board Man 2Ken Parry
Dormitory BoyNicholas Connell
Mrs. SowerberryGer Ryan
CharlotteTracey Murphy
Noah ClaypoleJames Bradshaw
Pauper HusbandPaul Leonard
Pauper MotherVivienne Burgess
Singer in Three CripplesHannah King
MonksMarc Warren
FaginRobert Lindsay
NancyEmily Woof
BetIsla Fisher
ClergymanDoug Fisher
Vestry ClerkHoward Karloff
PeddlerAlan Pentony
Artful DodgerAlex Crowley
Boy in AlleyTom Langley
Boy at DoorSasha Frost
Charley BatesRoland Manookian
Martha, Female PauperHilary Sesta
Bill SikesAndy Serkis
Mr. BrownlowMichael Kitchen
BooksellerColin Higgins
Great Lubberly FellowJonathan Owen
Crowd memberDavid O'Kelly
Mr. FangDavid Ryall
Clerk of the courtGeoffrey Larder
Kindly PolicemanSebastian Abinieri
Elizabeth LeefordLindsay Duncan
Mr. TempleIan Taylor
Brownlow's FootmanJulius Krajewsky
Mrs. BedwinAnnette Crosbie
Homely MaidSarah Flind
Mr. GrimwigJohn Grillo
Wounded ManRon Webster
Toby CrackittAndrew Schofield
Mrs. CorneyRosalind March
Rose FlemingKeira Knightley
GilesSam Kelly
BrittlesMorgan Jones
Chertsey CookAnnette Badland
Chertsey Maid Laura Grace Cockcroft


Cast - Episode three
In order of appearance

Oliver TwistSam Smith
GilesSam Kelly
BrittlesMorgan Jones
Bill SikesAndy Serkis
Toby CrackittAndrew Schofield
Rose FlemingKeira Knightly
FaginRobert Lindsay
Charley BatesRoland Manookian
Mr. BrownlowMichael Kitchen
Artful DodgerAlex Crowley
MonksMarc Warren
Chertsey CookAnnette Badland
Chertsey MaidLaura Grace Cockcroft
Mrs. BedwinAnnette Crosbie
NancyEmily Woof
BetIsla Fisher
Dr. LosberneDavid Bark-Jones
Homely MaidSarah Flind
Elizabeth LeefordLindsay Duncan
Brownlow's FootmanJulius Krajewsky
Young Rose FlemingCharlotte Le Moignan
Passing PolicemanCraster Pringle
Mr. BumbleDavid Ross
Mrs. MannJulie Walters
TurnkeyRicky Grover
Edwin LeefordTim Dutton
Agnes FlemingSophia Myles


Credits
Art DirectorsStevie Herbert
Martin Maly
Wardrobe SupervisorMichael Skorepa
Make-up ArtistChris Redman
Post Production SupervisorAlasdair Whitelaw
SFX Co-ordinatorColin Gorry
Magic ConsultantAli Bongo
Visual Effects SupervisorDennis Lowe
Stunt CoordinatorsGareth Milne
Ladislav Lahoda
Casting DirectorsRos Hubbard
Abi Harris
Production DesignerMalcolm Thornton
Costume DesignerRosalind Ebbut
Make-up DesignerLesley Lamont-Fisher
Music Composed byPaul Pritchard
Additional Themes byElvis Costello
Line ProducerAlison Barnett
EditorDavid Rees
Wendy Edgar-Jones
Director of PhotographyWalter McGill


Oliver Twist is a Diplomat Films production for United Productions and WGBH Boston. It was adapted by Alan Bleasdale from the novel by Charles Dickens. The producer is Keith Thompson. The director is Renny Rye. The executive producers are Michele Buck for United Productions, Alan Bleasdale for Diplomat Films, and Rebecca Eaton for WGBH Boston.

Masterpiece Theatre has been presented on PBS by WGBH for nearly 30 years. Rebecca Eaton is executive producer. Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Russell Baker is series host. Masterpiece Theatre is closed-captioned for deaf and hard-of-hearing viewers by The Caption Center at WGBH.


Essays + Interviews | Who's Who | Oliver's London | A Dickens Timeline
Teacher's Guide | Novel to Film | A Victorian Twister | The Forum
Links and Bibliography

Home | About The Series | The American Collection | The Archive
Schedule & Season | Feature Library | eNewsletter | Book Club
Learning Resources | Forum | Search | Shop | Feedback

WGBH Logo PBS logo

©