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Porridge

Comedy. Detained at Her Majesty's pleasure, cellmates Fletcher and Godber become unwilling accomplices to an escape attempt in this cinema version of the popular BBC comedy.

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1 hour, 29 minutes

Last on

Christmas Eve 202523:40
BBC Four

Music Played

  • Harry Nilsson

    Without You

Credits

FletcherRonnie Barker
GodberRichard Beckinsale
MackayFulton Mackay
BarrowcloughBrian Wilde
GroutyPeter Vaughan
BainbridgeJulian Holloway
GovernorGeoffrey Bayldon
BealeChristopher Godwin
OakesBarrie Rutter
RudgeDaniel Peacock
WarrenSam Kelly
DinesGorden Kaye
ProducerIan La Frenais
WriterIan La Frenais
WriterDick Clement
DirectorDick Clement

Broadcasts

  • Sun 30 Dec 201817:30
    BBC Two except Scotland
  • Sun 18 Aug 201900:35
    BBC Two except Scotland
  • Boxing Day 201917:30
    BBC Two except Scotland & BBC Scotland
  • Sat 18 Apr 202017:45
    BBC Two except Scotland
  • Sat 5 Dec 202017:30
    BBC Two except Scotland
  • Sat 28 Aug 202117:00
    BBC Two Wales & Wales HD only
  • Sat 28 Aug 202117:30
    BBC Two except Scotland, Wales & Wales HD
  • Thu 2 Sep 202123:10
    BBC Four
  • New Year's Day 202218:00
    BBC Two except Scotland
  • Sun 19 Jun 202218:30
    BBC Two except Scotland
  • Mon 19 Dec 202217:30
    BBC Two except Scotland
  • Sat 8 Apr 202316:30
    BBC Two except Northern Ireland, Scotland & Northern Ireland HD
  • Sat 23 Dec 202316:40
    BBC Two Wales & Wales HD only
  • Sat 23 Dec 202317:35
    BBC Two HD & England only
  • Sat 31 Aug 202417:15
    BBC Two except Scotland
  • Thu 5 Sep 202421:15
    BBC Four
  • Sat 25 Jan 202517:25
    BBC Two Wales & Wales HD only
  • Sat 25 Jan 202518:05
    BBC Two England & HD only
  • Thu 30 Jan 202520:00
    BBC Four
  • Sat 20 Dec 202518:00
    BBC Two except Scotland
  • Christmas Eve 202523:40
    BBC Four

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