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Porridge: Happy Release

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

by Dick Clement, Ian La Frenais
Starring Ronnie Barker
featuring Brian Wilde, Fulton Mackay
with Richard Beckinsale
and David Jason, Colin Farrell

Blanco, a 63-year-old recidivist, feels he's not long for this world and wants Fletcher to inherit his legacy: stolen loot from a previous conviction.
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Contributors

Writer:
Dick Clement
Writer:
Ian La Frenais
Designer:
Jon Pusey
Producer:
Sydney Lotterby
Fletcher:
Ronnie Barker
Mr Barrowclough:
Brian Wilde
Mr Mackay:
Fulton MacKay
Godber:
Richard Beckinsale
Blanco:
David Jason
Norris:
Colin Farrell
Mr Collinson:
Paul McDowell
Medical Officer:
Terence Soall
Source: Radio Times

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