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The Sunday Film: Oliver!

BBC One
on BBC One London

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Dickens's famous story was turned into a highly-successful stage musical by Lionel Bart , and Carol Reed 's film version won six Academy Awards. The memorable musical numbers include ' Food, glorious food ', ' Consider yourself ', ' You've got to pick a pocket or two ' and ' As long a& he needs me'.
Screenplay by VERNON HARRIS
Music and lyrics by LIONEL BART Produced by JOHN WOOLF
Directed by CAROL REED. Films, page 19

Contributors

Unknown:
Lionel Bart
Unknown:
Carol Reed
Unknown:
Vernon Harris
Produced By:
John Woolf
Directed By:
Carol Reed.
Fagin:
Ron Moody
Bill Sikes:
Oliver Reed
Mr Bumble:
Harry Secombe
Nancy:
Shani Wallis
Oliver:
Mark Lester
the Artful Dodger:
Jack Wild
The Magistrate:
Hugh Griffith
Charlie Bates:
Clive Moss
Widow Corney:
Peggy Mount
Mr Sowerberry:
Leonard Rossiter
Mr Brownlow:
Joseph O'Conor
Mrs Sowerberry:
Hylda Baker
Bet:
Sheila White
Noah Claypole:
Kenneth Cranham
Mrs Bedwin:
Megs Jenkins
Dr Grimwig:
Wensley Pithey
Jessop:
James Hayter
Chairman:
Fred Emney
Charlotte:
Elizabeth Knight
Oliver's mother:
Veronica Page
Source: Radio Times

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