Programme Index

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Fri 6^th Oct 2017, 21:30 on BBC One Scotland HDLatest broadcast: Sun 20^th Jan 2019, 14:00 on BBC One Wales

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Sitcom. Fletch has taken to helping his fellow inmates with appeals, letters home and the like. But when Barry's girlfriend comes to visit, things get complicated. Show more

Porridge (2017)

Series 1

Episode 2: The Cake

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Fri 13^th Oct 2017, 21:30 on BBC One Scotland HDLatest broadcast: Sun 27^th Jan 2019, 13:50 on BBC One Wales

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Sitcom. Prison bad boy Dougie Parfitt wants a favour and there is a new prison officer on the block, which spells double trouble for Fletch and his crew. Show more

Contributors

Shel:: Jason Barnett
Nigel Fletcher:: Kevin Bishop
Officer Meekie:: Mark Bonnar
Joe Lotterby:: Dave Hill
Aziz:: Harman Singh
Officer Braithwaite:: Dominic Coleman
Scudds:: Ricky Grover
Ullett:: Daniel Fearn
Dougie Parfitt:: Harry Peacock
Officer Gemmell:: Moyo Akande
Sharon:: Jan Anderson
Luke:: Ben Clark
Judge:: Colin McFarlane
Executive Producer:: Steven Canny
Executive Producer:: Tarquin Gotch
Producer:: Richard Webb
Director:: Dominic Brigstocke
Writer:: Dick Clement
Writer:: Ian La Frenais
Editor:: Nigel Williams
Production Manager:: Lauriel Martin

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ComedySitcoms

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Porridge (2017)

Series 1

Episode 3: The Minder

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Fri 20^th Oct 2017, 21:30 on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: Sun 3^rd Feb 2019, 13:50 on BBC One Wales

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Sitcom. Fletch gets on the wrong side of a mysterious new inmate. Worse still, he gets a present he was not expecting - Scudds as a minder. Show more

Contributors

Nigel Fletcher:: Kevin Bishop
Joe Lotterby:: Dave Hill
Officer Meekie:: Mark Bonnar
Shel:: Jason Barnett
Aziz:: Harman Singh
Governor Hallwood:: Pippa Haywood
Scudds:: Ricky Grover
Dougie Parfitt:: Harry Peacock
Officer Braithwaite:: Dominic Coleman
Dr Marsden:: Zahra Ahmadi
Nagid:: John Marquez
Officer Driscoll:: Amina Zia
Producer:: Richard Webb
Executive Producer:: Steven Canny
Director:: Dominic Brigstocke
Executive Producer:: Tarquin Gotch
Writer:: Ian La Frenais
Writer:: Dick Clement
Production Manager:: Lauriel Martin
Editor:: Nigel Williams

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ComedySitcoms

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Porridge (2017)

Series 1

Episode 4: The Witness

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Fri 27^th Oct 2017, 20:30 on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: Sun 10^th Feb 2019, 13:50 on BBC One Wales

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Sitcom. Dougie Parfitt wants Fletch to join his crew. But when Fletch tries to broker a peace with Dougie's arch-rival, things don't quite go to plan. Show more

Contributors

Nigel Fletcher:: Kevin Bishop
Joe Lotterby:: Dave Hill
Officer Meekie:: Mark Bonnar
Shel:: Jason Barnett
Aziz:: Harman Singh
Governor Hallwood:: Pippa Haywood
Scudds:: Ricky Grover
Dougie Parfitt:: Harry Peacock
Officer Braithwaite:: Dominic Coleman
Officer Driscoll:: Amina Zia
Nagid:: John Marquez
Culhane:: Caolan Byrne
Bishop:: undefined Delves-Broughton
MP:: Joyce Branagh
Caroline Hawley:: Felicity Montagu
Producer:: Richard Webb
Executive Producer:: Steven Canny
Executive Producer:: Tarquin Gotch
Director:: Dominic Brigstocke
Writer:: Ian La Frenais
Writer:: Dick Clement
Production Manager:: Lauriel Martin
Editor:: Nigel Williams

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ComedySitcoms

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Series

Porridge (2017)

Series 1

Episode 6: The Rift

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Fri 10^th Nov 2017, 20:30 on BBC One Scotland HDLatest broadcast: Sun 24^th Feb 2019, 14:00 on BBC One Yorks & Lincs

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Sitcom. Fletch and his cellmate Joe are getting on each other's nerves. But it is at times like this that you really find out who your friends are. Show more

Contributors

Nigel Fletcher:: Kevin Bishop
Joe Lotterby:: Dave Hill
Officer Meekie:: Mark Bonnar
Shel:: Jason Barnett
Aziz:: Harman Singh
Governor Hallwood:: Pippa Haywood
Scudds:: Ricky Grover
Officer Braithwaite:: Dominic Coleman
Culhane:: Caolan Byrne
Ullett:: Daniel Fearn
Loomis:: Rory Gallagher
Producer:: Richard Webb
Executive Producer:: Steven Canny
Executive Producer:: Tarquin Gotch
Director:: Dominic Brigstocke
Writer:: Ian La Frenais
Writer:: Dick Clement
Production Manager:: Lauriel Martin
Editor:: Nigel Williams

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ComedySitcoms

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Series

Porridge (2017)

Special

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Sun 28^th Aug 2016, 21:30 on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: Sun 28^th Aug 2016, 21:30 on BBC One Wales HD

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A brand new episode of the classic sitcom. Kevin Bishop plays Fletch, grandson of Ronnie Barker's iconic character, who is in prison for cyber crimes. Show more

Contributors

Nigel Norman Fletcher:: Kevin Bishop
Officer Meekie:: Mark Bonnar
Officer Braithwaite:: Dominic Coleman
Richie Weeks:: Ralph Ineson
Joe Lotterby:: Dave Hill
Aziz:: Harman Singh
Shel:: Jason Barnett
Scuds:: Ricky Grover
Dr Tessa Marsden:: Zahra Ahmadi
Governor Hallwood:: Pippa Haywood
Raymond Fletcher:: Martin Trenaman
Judge:: Colin McFarlane
Prosecutor:: Joanne Mitchell
Andy:: Steve Marsh
Skinny Kid:: Edward Kagutuzi
Writer:: Dick Clement
Writer:: Ian La Frenais
Producer:: Richard Webb
Director:: Dominic Brigstocke

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ComedySitcoms

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Porridge (2017)

Series 1

Episode 5: The Listener

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Fri 3^rd Nov 2017, 20:30 on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: Sun 17^th Feb 2019, 13:50 on BBC One Wales

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Sitcom. Depressed rock star Rob Strange arrives as an inmate at Wakeley. Fletch is tasked with keeping an eye on him, but events take an unexpected turn. Show more

Contributors

Nigel Fletcher:: Kevin Bishop
Joe Lotterby:: Dave Hill
Officer Meekie:: Mark Bonnar
Shel:: Jason Barnett
Aziz:: Harman Singh
Governor Hallwood:: Pippa Haywood
Dr Marsden:: Zahra Ahmadi
Officer Driscoll:: Amina Zia
Culhane:: Caolan Byrne
Karen:: Jessie Cave
Rob Strange:: Phil Cornwell
Producer:: Richard Webb
Executive Producer:: Steven Canny
Executive Producer:: Tarquin Gotch
Director:: Dominic Brigstocke
Writer:: Ian La Frenais
Writer:: Dick Clement
Production Manager:: Lauriel Martin
Editor:: Nigel Williams

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ComedySitcoms

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