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Season 1 – Porridge

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The lives of the inmates of Slade Prison.
Porridge — Season 1

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Episode 1 Aired Sep 5, 1974 New Faces, Old Hands Old convict Norman Stanley Fletcher (Ronnie Barker) lectures to fellow prison inmates. With Richard Beckinsale, Fulton Mackay and Brian Glover. Details Episode 2 Aired Sep 12, 1974 The Hustler Fletcher's permanent job puts him in the prison pig farm -- permanently. Details Episode 3 Aired Sep 19, 1974 A Night In Fletcher and Godber use their imagination to endure a night in lock-up. Details Episode 4 Aired Sep 26, 1974 A Day Out A day on the Cumberland moors digging drains for the council provokes a lyrical response from Godber. Details Episode 5 Aired Oct 3, 1974 Ways and Means Fletch has fallen out with the governor, and lost all his credibility as a result. Details Episode 6 Aired Oct 10, 1974 Men Without Women Fletcher becomes a father figure and something of a welfare officer. Details

Season Info

Director
Sidney Lotterby
Screenwriter
Ian La Frenais, Dick Clement, Max Harris
Network
BBC
Rating
TV-G
Genre
Comedy
Original Language
British English
Release Date
Sep 5, 1974