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

Porridge (1973)

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC One / BBC Two
  • 1973 - 1977
  • 21 episodes (3 series)

Ronnie Barker stars as Norman Stanley Fletcher, trying to keep his nose clean and guiding his young 'roomie' Godber, whilst residing in HMP Slade. Stars Ronnie Barker, Richard Beckinsale, Fulton Mackay, Brian Wilde, Michael Barrington and more.

  • Series 3, Episode 5 repeated Tuesday 7th January at 8pm on BBC4
  • JustWatch Streaming rank this week: 671

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Blue Peter - Porridge Ronnie Barker Interview

Childrens' television magazine Blue Peter goes behind the scenes on popular sitcom Porridge, talking to star Ronnie Barker.

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