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REVEALED: Fagin - The Real Truth

6 new movies and shows to watch this weekend on Netflix, Prime, Disney Plus, and more (February 13-15)

Elizabeth Olsen's fantasy romance and How to Train Your Dragon's live-action film are among this week's best streaming titles

Total Film

The week in theatre: Oliver!; The Devil May Care review – consider yourself entertained

Lionel Bart’s great musical is a gift for Matthew Bourne; a nifty reworking of Shaw’s comedy would surely have pleased him; and a fresh start for Welsh theatre

The Guardian - UK

BBC pulls Miriam Margoyles Dickens comment from radio: ‘It should have been challenged at the time’

The actor made the remark during a live recording of Radio 4’s Front Row

The Independent UK

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Oliver! review – divine yet danger-averse revival could be renamed Fagin!

Chichester Festival theatre New staging of classic has perfect singing, cute choreography by Matthew Bourne, but rather too little daring – and one show-stealing performance

The Guardian - UK

The week in TV: True Detective: Night Country; Big Boys; The Artful Dodger; Nuclear Armageddon: How Close Are We? – review

Jodie Foster leads a darkly atmospheric reboot; Jack Rooke’s university comedy continues to charm. Plus, a raucous return for Dickens’s pickpocket; and are we all doomed?

The Guardian - UK

The Artful Dodger review – this Dickens sequel is fast, furious and really great fun

Thomas Brodie-Sangster’s nimble-fingered rogue reunites with Fagin in a penal colony in Australia for a glorious romp full of stolen jewels and hacked off limbs

The Guardian - UK

EXCLUSIVE: Dodger star Billy Jenkins: ‘The festive special is life and death stuff!’

Dodger — the comic caper returns for a Christmas instalment with a royal flavour.

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Spectacle, speed and savagery: Disney’s The Artful Dodger comes down under for a pop period spin

In a 1950 essay on Charles Dickens, literary critic Dorothy Van Ghent suggested the author had an unusual way of writing about the human form.

The Conversation

How to watch The Artful Dodger online: stream episodes online, release date, cast

Consider yourself up to speed on what the crafty Cockney did next – read this guide to discover how to watch The Artful Dodger online around the world and potentially for free.

TechRadar

Christopher Eccleston defends playing Fagin in Oliver Twist series as non-Jewish actor

‘Doctor Who’ star plays Dickens’s villain in CBBC spin-off show

The Independent UK

The Artful Dodger: release date, cast, plot, trailer, interviews and all about the spin-off sequel series

The Artful Dodger on Hulu and Disney Plus sees Thomas Brodie-Sangster play Charles Dickens' iconic young thief as an adult with a double life.

WhatToWatch

'Depraved' paedophile tried to 'groom' children with vapes and cigarettes

Malcolm Montgomery encouraged children to visit his home which was “almost like a Fagin’s den”

Liverpool Echo

Desperate search for 'jealous' pet bird that ran away when owner proposed to girlfriend

Joe Greenwood adopted a rescue bird after nursing him back to health and he went on to become part of the family but his partner and their children were left bereft after the bird went missing

Daily Mirror

'Jealous' pet bird vanished as his owner was about to propose to girlfriend

Fagin the rook's disappearance prompted a huge search amongst the local community

Wales Online

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The Guardian - UK

Dear Liz Truss: I’m woke, not business-minded and a leftwinger. Am I not your type of Jew?

In her vote-chasing message to the Jewish community, the foreign secretary has reinforced age-old stereotypes, says Simon Hattenstone

Manchester Evening News

Manchester nightclubs and bars where we boogied in the 1970s

Many venues of the time helped make up the fabric of our city's nightlife

The Guardian - UK

Dodger: the Oliver Twist prequel that’s scary, starry and totally irresistible TV

This Dickens spin-off claps along like The Goonies and is so ace it’s been promoted from CBBC to BBC One. No wonder Christopher Eccleston and Julian Barratt were lining up to star

The Guardian - UK

Sebastian Barry: ‘I’m still not over Oliver Twist’

The writer on growing up with Puffin books, his changing attitude to Conrad, and the punk sensibility of Elizabeth Bowen

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Evening Standard

Modern-day Fagin gang that trafficked vulnerable young girls convicted

A predatory gang who used vulnerable young girls to commit fraud across the country have been likened to a modern-day Fagin plot from Oliver Twist.

The Guardian - UK

Oliver Twist given new spin in BBC prequel to Charles Dickens novel

Exclusive: Spin-off based on Artful Dodger and crime-lord Fagin brings food poverty to fore

Manchester Evening News

Dodger trailer gives first look at CBBC's Oliver Twist prequel series

Christopher Eccleston and David Threlfall will star in the CBBC show.

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