Comedy Classics: Porridge
Comedy Classics: Porridge

Comedy Classics: Porridge

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2022
1h 30m
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Documentary

Overview

An homage to the prison comedy series Porridge, created by Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais. This documentary examines how Ronnie Barker’s Fletch influenced Slade Prison’s characters. There is also a look at 1978’s Going Straight, Porridge: The Movie, the US remake On the Rocks, and the 2017 reboot starring Kevin Bishop and Ricky Grover.

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Production Companies

Channel 5

Cast & Crew

6 members
Acting

David Jason

Narrator

David Jason
Acting

Ronnie Barker

(archive footage)

Ronnie Barker
Acting

Brian Wilde

(archive footage)

Brian Wilde
Acting

Fulton Mackay

(archive footage)

Fulton Mackay
Acting

Richard Beckinsale

(archive footage)

Richard Beckinsale
Acting

Sam Kelly

(archive footage)

Sam Kelly