Drama adaptation of Charles Dickens's much-loved tale of a young orphan boy. Having endured a miserable and brutal childhood, Oliver escapes to a seductive world in London.
Fagin meets Monks and is promised handsome payment if he brings about Oliver's death. Fagin reasons, however, that someone may pay to have him returned safely.
Sikes escapes back to London with a badly wounded Oliver, and Nancy nurses him, determined to save his life.
Dodger discovers he is betrayed by Nancy, putting her in grave danger.
Sikes goes on the run with Oliver, but his journey is interrupted. Brownlow and the police search Fagin's den. Monks returns to London, but when he arrives home he finds Brownlow, Rose and the police waiting for him.
