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Ronnie Barker - a Life in Comedy: A Man of Character

BBC One
on BBC One London

Comic actor Ronnie Barker is one of the nation's favourite comedy performers. In the first of a two-part tribute to his career he talks about the many amusing characters that he has played over the years, including Fletcher from "Porridge" and Arkwright in "Open All Hours". The very first episode of "Porridge", first shown in 1974, is at 8.30 pm.

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Contributors

Subject/Interviewee:
Ronnie Barker
Producer:
Emma Cornish
Source: Radio Times

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