Porridge (1979)

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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.

Cast & Crew

Director
Dick Clement
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    Norman Stanley Fletcher Ronnie Barker
  • Profile picture of Richard Beckinsale
    Lennie Godber Richard Beckinsale
  • Profile picture of Fulton Mackay
    Mackay Fulton Mackay
  • Profile picture of Brian Wilde
    Barrowclough Brian Wilde
  • Profile picture of Peter Vaughan
    Grouty Peter Vaughan
  • Profile picture of Julian Holloway
    Bainbridge Julian Holloway
  • Profile picture of Geoffrey Bayldon
    Treadaway - Governor Geoffrey Bayldon
  • Profile picture of Christopher Godwin
    Beal Christopher Godwin

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