Porridge (2016)
- TV sitcom
- BBC One
- 2016 - 2017
- 7 episodes (1 series)
Reinvention of the classic Ronnie Barker sitcom Porridge. Fletch's grandson, Fletch, is imprisoned for cyber crimes. Also features Kevin Bishop, Dave Hill, Mark Bonnar, Dominic Coleman, Jason Barnett and more.
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 3 - The Minder
Fletch gets on the wrong side of a mysterious new inmate. And to make matters worse he gets a present he wasn't expecting - he's inherited Scudds as a minder.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 20th October 2017
- Time
- 9:30pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Kevin Bishop | Fletch |
| Dave Hill | Joe Lotterby |
| Mark Bonnar | Officer Meekie |
| Dominic Coleman | Officer Braithwaite |
| Jason Barnett | Shel |
| Harman Singh | Aziz |
| Harry Peacock | Dougie Parfitt |
| Ricky Grover | Scudds |
| Pippa Haywood | Governor Hallwood |
| Zahra Ahmadi | Dr Tessa Marsden |
| Amina Zia | Officer Driscoll |
| Colin McFarlane | Judge (Voice) |
| John Marquez | Nagid |
| Dick Clement | Writer |
| Ian La Frenais | Writer |
| Dominic Brigstocke | Director |
| Richard Webb | Producer |
| Steven Canny | Executive Producer |
| Tarquin Gotch | Executive Producer |
| Lauriel Martin | Line Producer |
| Nigel Williams | Editor |
| Jo Sutherland | Production Designer |
| Tracey Gillham | Casting Director |
| Orla Smyth-Mill | Costume Designer |
| Martin Hawkins | Director of Photography |
| Clare Golds | Make-up Designer |
| Max Harris | Composer |
| David Cresswell | Inserts Editor |
| Kate Daughton | Commissioning Editor |