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Porridge. Image shows from L to R: Mr. Mackay (Fulton Mackay), Fletcher (Ronnie Barker), Godber (Richard Beckinsale). Copyright: BBC.

Porridge (1973)

BBC One and BBC Two sitcom about the inmates in a prison. 21 episodes (pilot + 3 series), 1973 - 1977. Stars Ronnie Barker, Richard Beckinsale, Fulton Mackay, Brian Wilde and others.

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Forum Threads

  1. Porridge (120 posts)

    Most recent post: 28th March 2020

  2. Seven Of One (8 posts)

    Most recent post: 21st November 2018

  3. Bread vs. Porridge (42 posts)

    Most recent post: 1st November 2017

  4. "The Desperate Hours" (4 posts)

    Most recent post: 30th December 2016

  5. Best Porridge quotes or scene (9 posts)

    Most recent post: 10th April 2013

  6. Porridge - the stage show (11 posts)

    Most recent post: 16th January 2011

  7. Porridge novelisations (17 posts)

    Most recent post: 13th August 2010

  8. Greatest British justice character (3 posts)

    Most recent post: 8th September 2006