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Porridge

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

Another chance to see first episode of the series broadcast in 1974 following a pilot shown the previous year.
New Faces, Old Hands. Having only just arrived himself, old lag Fletcher introduces Godberto prison life at Slade.
Written by Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais
Producer Sydney Lotterby (R) (S)

Contributors

Written By:
Dick Clement
Written By:
Ian La Frenais
Fletcher:
Ronnie Barker
Mr Barrowclough:
Brian Wilde
Mr MacKay:
Fulton MacKay
Godber:
Richard Beckinsale
Heslop:
Brian Glover
Medical officer:
John Bennett
Source: Radio Times

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