Porridge

20023 seriesEntertainment / Comedy
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`Porridge' is a sitcom about the inmates of HM Prison Slade, where habitual criminal Norman Stanley Fletcher finds himself engaged in all manner of scrapes with the warders and his fellow prisoners while serving a five-year term for burglary.

A Storm in a Teacup: Episode Image
Episode 1A Storm in a Teacup

Fletch lands in hot water when stolen pills accidentally find their way into his cup of tea. Mr Mackay is determined to get to the bottom of it.

Poetic Justice: Episode Image
Episode 2Poetic Justice

Fletcher is incensed when a third cellmate arrives, and to add insult to injury, he turns out to be one of his old enemies - but why is everyone so polite to him?

Rough Justice: Episode Image
Episode 3Rough Justice

Classic comedy from behind bars starring Ronnie Barker. Fletcher decides that Harris must be put on trial for stealing from another prisoner. You can't trust anyone.

Pardon Me: Episode Image
Episode 4Pardon Me

Classic prison-set sitcom with the great Ronnie Barker and a guest appearance from David Jason. Fletch decides to help an old lag who has been in prison for 17 years.

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Episode 5A Test of Character

The immortal prison-set sitcom. When Godber studies to get another O-level before leaving jail, Fletch cannot understand his appetite for all the hard work.

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Episode 6Final Stretch

Another of Ronnie Barker's array of classic comedy characters. The inimitable Fletch has to help Lennie out after he gets involved in a fight a week before his parole.

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