Porridge
6.7
93 minutes
8/12/1979
Overview
Times are hard for habitual guest of Her Majesty Norman Stanley Fletcher. The new prison officer, Beale, makes MacKay look soft and what's more, an escape plan is hatching from the cell of prison godfather Grouty and Fletcher wants no part of it.
Cast List
Ronnie Barker
as Norman Stanley Fletcher
Richard Beckinsale
as Lennie Godber
Fulton Mackay
as Mr. Mackay
Brian Wilde
as Mr. Barrowclough
Peter Vaughan
as Grouty
Julian Holloway
as Mr. Bainbridge
Geoffrey Bayldon
as Governor Treadaway
Christopher Godwin
as Mr. Beal
Barrie Rutter
as Oakes
Daniel Peacock
as Rudge
Sam Kelly
as Warren
Ken Jones
as Ives
Philip Locke
as Banyard
Gorden Kaye
as Dines
Oliver Smith
as McMillan
Andrew Dunford
as Armstrong
Steve Steen
as Wellings
Ivan Steward
as Simkin
Derek James
as Small
Karl Howman
as Urquhart
Rod Culbertson
as Callaghan
Zoot Money
as Lotterby
Derek Deadman
as Cooper
Robert Putt
as Atkinson
Allan Warren
as Whalley
Stewart Harwood
as Whittaker
Tony Osoba
as McLaren
John Barrett
as Hedley
Paul Barber
as Morgan
Sebastian Abineri
as Hayward
John Dair
as Samson
Barry James
as Delilah
Jackie Pallo Jr.
as Jacko
Robert Lee
as Tinkler
Robert Hamilton
as Cox
Charles Pemberton
as Miller
Colin Rix
as Lassiter
Paul McDowell
as Collinson
Michael O'Hagan
as MO
Paul Luty
as Chalky
Duncan Preston
as Weatherman
Bunny May
as Alf
Elizabeth Knight
as Sheila
Nicholas McArdle
as PC Townsend
Jean Campbell-Dallas
as Old Lady
Bill Kerry
as Old Man
Noel Flanagan
as Prisoner (uncredited)
Barry Hayes
as Prisoner (uncredited)
Paul Heasman
as Prisoner (uncredited)
Barrie Holland
as Prisoner (uncredited)
Alf Mangan
as Prisoner (uncredited)
Steve Meek
as Prisoner (uncredited)
Ralph G. Morse
as Prisoner (uncredited)
Pat Ryan
as Supervising Officer (uncredited)
Larry Sheppard
as Prisoner (uncredited)
Jeff Silk
as Police Constable (uncredited)