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Porridge (2017)

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.

Forty years on from the original series, Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais present a brand new episode of the classic sitcom Porridge. Kevin Bishop plays Fletch, grandson of Ronnie Barker's iconic character, who is in prison for cyber crimes and getting himself into more trouble while he is in there...

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Sun 28 Aug 2016 21:30

BBC One

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Role	Contributor
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

Sun 28 Aug 2016 21:30

BBC One

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