Oliver Twist Heading To Tv
12th February 2013
Charles Dickens' beloved tale Oliver Twist is set to be reimagined for the small screen.The new project is being written...
Ashley Greene To Star In Modern Oliver Twist
15th September 2011
Twilight star Ashley Greene is set to give Charles Dickens' literary classic Oliver Twist a modern makeover in a new...
The Things They Say 20858
21st March 2011
"That place was really dirty. We had mousetraps everywhere because there were mice in the house. I didn't have a...
Fascinating Fact 11103
15th March 2011
A former London workhouse which inspired Charles Dickens to pen Oliver Twist has been given protected status by British government...
Oliver Twist Breaks Dickens Record At Auction
3rd April 2008
An inscribed first-edition copy of OLIVER TWIST has sold at auction for $229,000 (GBP114,500) - setting a new world record...
Atkinson To Play Fagin In New Twist
28th March 2008
MR. BEAN is set to pick a pocket or two as the star of a new stage adaptation of CHARLES...
Unique Guinness Photos Unearthed After 60 Years
20th July 2007
A unique photograph of ALEC GUINNESS taking a cigarette break during the filming of OLIVER TWIST has been unearthed. The...
Voting Opens For People's Choice
4th September 2006
VOLVER, PRIDE AND PREJUDICE and OLIVER TWIST have all been nominated for the European Film Academy's People's Choice Award. The...
Wallace + Gromit Destroys Competition At UK Box-office
18th October 2005
WALLACE + GROMIT: THE CURSE OF THE WERE-RABBIT shot straight to the top of the UK box-office chart over the...
Foreman Undaunted By Oliver Reed Role
7th October 2005
OLIVER TWIST actor JAMIE FOREMAN suffered no anxiety about succeeding the revered OLIVER REED in the role of villainous BILL...
Polanski Fails To Charm Veteran British Actress
3rd October 2005
Director ROMAN POLANSKI has upset one of Britain's best-loved veteran actresses, LIZ SMITH, who believes the Academy Award winner to...
Foster Cruises Steadily At The Top Of Us Box Office
3rd October 2005
JODIE FOSTER's latest movie FLIGHTPLAN remains aloft at the US box office, after taking in an extra $15 million (GBP8.3...
Polanski: 'Oliver Twist Is For My Kids'
2nd October 2005
Director ROMAN POLANSKI made his new screen version of OLIVER TWIST as a gift for his two young children....
Polanski Banned Sweets
28th September 2005
Director ROMAN POLANSKI banned sweets on the set of latest movie OLIVER TWIST, so lead actor BARNEY CLARK looked gaunt...
Polanski Asks Oliver For Oscar
27th September 2005
Director ROMAN POLANSKI has high hopes for his OLIVER TWIST lead BARNEY CLARK - he wants him to win an...
Polanski Explains Vanity Fair Legal Action
26th September 2005
Oscar-winning director ROMAN POLANSKI sued Vanity Fair magazine over claims he seduced a woman on the way to his late...
Kingsley's Fagin Inspired By Old Photos
26th September 2005
SIR BEN KINGSLEY used a stash of photographs he picked up on the set of SCHINDLER'S LIST in Krakow, Poland,...
Kingsley Snubs Polanski Daily
20th September 2005
Oscar-winning actor BEN KINGSLEY left legendary director ROMAN POLANSKI speechless when he pretended not to know the film-maker on the...
False Teeth Trouble For Kingsley
4th September 2005
Veteran actor BEN KINGSLEY had to be rescued from a set of false teeth by controversial director ROMAN POLANSKI, while...
Polanski: 'I Relate To Twist'
29th August 2005
Maverick director ROMAN POLANSKI is profoundly affected by the title character of OLIVER TWIST, as he suffered a similarly heartbreaking...
Polanski Targets Young Audience
29th August 2005
Maverick movie-maker ROMAN POLANSKI is thrilled to be making a new screen version of CHARLES DICKENS book OLIVER TWIST, as...
Jackson To Be Defended By Twist Friend
25th January 2005
MICHAEL JACKSON's actor friend MARK LESTER intends to give evidence in defence of the singer at the THRILLER star's forthcoming...
Kingsley To Play Fagin
9th May 2004
BEN KINGSLEY is the latest star to portray CHARLES DICKENS' infamous crook FAGIN in ROMAN POLANSKI's upcoming adaptation of OLIVER...
Roman Polanski To Film Oliver Twist
9th September 2003
OSCAR-winning director ROMAN POLANSKI's passion for using dark subject matter in his movies is taking a backseat for his latest...
Belly Button Piercing Swings It For Keira
28th July 2003
Rising British talent KEIRA KNIGHTLEY claims her belly button piercing won her a role in upcoming film LOVE ACTUALLY....
Stahl Set To Play Hooker In Oliver Twist Adaptation
18th July 2003
NICK STAHL will follow up his role as JOHN CONNOR in T3: RISE OF THE MACHINES as a male prostitute...
