''Oasis'' is a short lived
CITV drama series which was about a group of children who ran an inner city farm. It is best known for featuring
John Simm and
Dean Gaffney. It was set in a wasteland site in south London.
The drama series ran from 5 January to 9 March 1993 for 10 episodes, made by Zenith North, the team behind ''
Byker Grove'' for
Carlton
Carlton may refer to:
People
* Carlton (name), a list of those with the given name or surname
* Carlton (singer), English soul singer Carlton McCarthy
* Carlton, a pen name used by Joseph Caldwell (1773–1835), American educator, Presbyterian ...
; their first children's drama series for the
ITV
ITV or iTV may refer to:
ITV
*Independent Television (ITV), a British television network, consisting of:
** ITV (TV network), a free-to-air national commercial television network covering the United Kingdom, the Isle of Man, and the Channel Islan ...
network.
Cast
*Peter McNamara - Jimmy Cadogan
*Ray Armstrong - Graham Robbins
*Sarah Carver - Jane Durant
*Daniel John - Ian Finton
*
George Russo
George Russo is a British actor, screenwriter and producer.
Early life and education
Russo was born and raised in London. Russo trained at the Anna Scher Theatre School in Islington. In 2005, he took time away from acting to concentrate on a d ...
- Johnny Mandell
*
John Simm - Posh Robert
*Kelly Frost - Skates
*
Bill Stewart - Bulger
*Peter Russell - Leonard
*
Dean Gaffney - Mickey Drake
* Daniel Brown - Georgie McNiven
External links
''Oasis''on the
BFI database
*
1993 British television series debuts
1993 British television series endings
1990s British children's television series
Carlton Television
English-language television shows
ITV children's television shows
Television series about children
Television series by ITV Studios
Television shows set in London
Television shows set on farms
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