When his mother dies after childbirth, the poor orphaned boy named Oliver Twist is taken in Mr Bumble's squalid workhouse to work his fingers to the bone. However, finding impossible to cope with ...

Episode 1 audioEpisode 1 Oliver Twist Oliver's birth, early life in the workhouse and harsh treatment from Mr Sowerberry. Episode 2. audioEpisode 2 Oliver meets the Artful Dodger and joins Fagin's ...

Oliver reaches Barnet on the outskirts of London where he is approached by another boy calling himself the Artful Dodger. The Dodger quickly establishes that Oliver needs a place to stay and ...