British Comedy Guide
British Comedy Guide

Killing Time

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC Three
  • 2004
  • 1 pilot

Sitcom set in a women's prison. Features unrequited love, lesbianism, drug running and racial disharmony. Stars Amymay Bowes, Shelley Cooper, Tanya Crawford, Tracey Groves, Morgan Lloyd Malcolm and more.

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Porridge. Image shows from L to R: Mr. Mackay (Fulton Mackay), Fletcher (Ronnie Barker), Godber (Richard Beckinsale). Copyright: BBC TV

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Hard Cell. Catherine Tate. Copyright: Leopard Pictures TV

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