Welcome to Victorian London: famous for fog, factories, and the filthy rich getting richer while the poor get… evicted. Enter Phil Pykes, a landlord so rotten he’d make Scrooge look generous, planning to turf out Nancy and her inexplicably named son, Jammy Dodger, so he can move into the student housing market. With the thieving game not what it once was, Nancy and Jammy’s prospects look bleak.