Oliver Twist
Type: Book
As of November 2026, Oliver Twist has been mentioned in 2 episodes across 2 podcasts, first heard Nov 2025 on Stuff You Should Know.
Oliver Twist; or, The Parish Boy's Progress, is the second novel by English author Charles Dickens. It was originally published as a serial from 1837 to 1839 and as a three-volume book in 1838. The story follows orphan Oliver Twist, who, after being raised in a workhouse, escapes to London, where he meets a gang of juvenile pickpockets led by the elderly criminal Fagin, discovers the secrets of his parentage, and reconnects with his remaining family.
| Mentioned in | 2 episodes on 2 podcasts (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Nov 2025 on Stuff You Should Know |
| Author | Charles Dickens |
| Published | 1837 |
How do different shows talk about Oliver Twist?
2 shows discussed Oliver Twist in these episodes.
- The Rest Is History — 1 episode
- Stuff You Should Know — 1 episode
Who talks about Oliver Twist on podcasts?
Tom Holland and Josh Clark brought up Oliver Twist; the most recent mention was Dec 2025 on The Rest Is History.
- Jack The Ripper: History's Darkest Mystery on The Rest Is History (Dec 2025) — Tom Holland
- Graffiti: So Cool It’s A Pillar of Hip Hop | STUFF YOU SHOULD KNOW on Stuff You Should Know (Nov 2025) — Josh Clark
What is Oliver Twist mentioned alongside?
Oliver Twist is most often mentioned alongside Barber's Horse Slaughterhouse, Jioati / Jivati / Jivvati (Victoria) and City College of New York.
Mentioned together: Barber's Horse Slaughterhouse, Jioati / Jivati / Jivvati (Victoria), City College of New York, Central Park, Connecticut, Grenadier Guards, Dorset Street, East End of London, Flower and Dean Street, The Daily Telegraph