Anthony Newley was born in Hackney ... two years later, played the Artful Dodger in David Lean's film, Oliver Twist (1948). Newley was called up to the Army for his National Service and, by ...

It’s not the first time Dickens’s classics have been given a delightfully charming new spin, and The Artful Dodger is no different. One of the most shocking twists in the show is Oliver Twist ...