TV series
Oasis
1993 · 1 season
A gentle, scrappy kids-vs-council drama with a warm community spirit and small-scale stakes.
- Created by
- John Gorrie
- Starring
- Peter McNamara, John Simm, Ray Armstrong
- Overview
- Oasis was a short lived CITV drama series which was about a group of children who ran an inner city farm. It's best known for featuring John Simm and Dean Gaffney, who later went on to be in the BBC soap EastEnders. It was also set in wasteland site in south London and might have had something to do with graffiti. 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; their first children's drama series for the ITV network.
- How it feels
- Warm, earnest, light and uplifting. Measured and easy to follow.
- About
- Found family, friendship, survival, coming-of-age
- Content
- Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Created by
- John Gorrie
- Starring
- Peter McNamara, John Simm, Ray Armstrong




