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Porridge (1979)

Fletcher's inside story - even funnier as a film

Times are hard for habitual guest of Her Majesty Norman Stanley Fletcher. The new prison officer, Beale, makes MacKay look soft and what's more, an escape plan is hatching from the cell of prison godfather Grouty and Fletcher wants no part of it.

Release: 1979-08-12
Runtime: 93 min
Rating: 6.7 / 10
Cast
Ronnie Barker
Ronnie Barker
Norman Stanley Fletcher
Richard Beckinsale
Richard Beckinsale
Lennie Godber
Fulton Mackay
Fulton Mackay
Mr. Mackay
Brian Wilde
Brian Wilde
Mr. Barrowclough
Peter Vaughan
Peter Vaughan
Grouty
Julian Holloway
Julian Holloway
Mr. Bainbridge
Geoffrey Bayldon
Geoffrey Bayldon
Governor Treadaway
Christopher Godwin
Christopher Godwin
Mr. Beal
Barrie Rutter
Barrie Rutter
Oakes
Daniel Peacock
Daniel Peacock
Rudge
Sam Kelly
Sam Kelly
Warren
Ken Jones
Ken Jones
Ives
Philip Locke
Philip Locke
Banyard
Gorden Kaye
Gorden Kaye
Dines
Oliver Smith
Oliver Smith
McMillan
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Andrew Dunford
Armstrong
Steve Steen
Steve Steen
Wellings
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Ivan Steward
Simkin