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Oliver's Travels

Oliver's Travels

Description: Oliver's Travels is a five-part television serial written by Alan Plater and starring Alan Bates, Sinéad Cusack, Bill Paterson, and Miles Anderson. It first aired in the UK in 1995. Wikipedia
Genre: Crime, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Year Released: 1995
Number of seasons: 1
Number of episodes: 5
First episode air date: June 11, 1995
Program Creator: Alan Plater
Network: PBS
Language: English
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Miniseries
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