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Oasis
Starring
Country of origin United Kingdom
Original language(s) English
No. of series 1
No. of episodes 10
Production
Running time 30 min.
Production company(s) Carlton Television
Release
Original network ITV
Original release 5 January (1993-01-05) – 9 March 1993 (1993-03-09)

Oasis was a British TV show made for kids. It was a drama series about a group of children who created and ran a farm in the middle of a city. The story took place on a wasteland site in south London.

The show is well-known because it featured actors like John Simm and Dean Gaffney early in their careers.

About the Show

Oasis first aired on January 5, 1993, and its last episode was on March 9, 1993. There was one series with 10 episodes in total.

The show was made by Zenith North, the same team that created another popular children's show called Byker Grove. Oasis was the first children's drama series made by Carlton Television for the ITV network. Each episode was about 30 minutes long.

Meet the Cast

Here are some of the main actors and the characters they played in Oasis:

  • Peter McNamara - Jimmy Cadogan
  • Ray Armstrong - Graham Robbins
  • Sarah Carver - Jane Durant
  • Daniel John - Ian Finton
  • George Russo - Johnny Mandell
  • John Simm - Posh Robert
  • Kelly Frost - Skates
  • Bill Stewart - Bulger
  • Peter Russell - Leonard
  • Dean Gaffney - Mickey Drake
  • Daniel Brown - Georgie McNiven
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