Poster of Porridge

Porridge

Plot: 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
Release Date: Sunday, August 12 1979
45 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Ronnie BarkerRonnie Barker
Ronnie Barker was
49 in Porridge
as 'Norman Stanley Fletcher'.
Wed, Sep 25 1929 –
Mon, Oct 03 2005
Portrait of Richard BeckinsaleRichard Beckinsale
Richard Beckinsale would have been no older than
31 in Porridge
as 'Lennie Godber'.
Sun, Jul 06 1947 –
Mon, Mar 19 1979
Portrait of Fulton MackayFulton Mackay
Fulton Mackay was
57 in Porridge
as 'Mackay'.
Sat, Aug 12 1922 –
Sat, Jun 06 1987
Portrait of Brian WildeBrian Wilde
Brian Wilde was
52 in Porridge
as 'Barrowclough'.
Mon, Jun 13 1927 –
Thu, Mar 20 2008
Portrait of Peter VaughanPeter Vaughan
Peter Vaughan was
56 in Porridge
as 'Grouty'.
Wed, Apr 04 1923 –
Tue, Dec 06 2016
Portrait of Julian HollowayJulian Holloway
Julian Holloway was
35 in Porridge
as 'Bainbridge'.
Sat, Jun 24 1944
Portrait of Geoffrey BayldonGeoffrey Bayldon
Geoffrey Bayldon was
55 in Porridge
as 'Treadaway - Governor'.
Mon, Jan 07 1924 –
Wed, May 10 2017
Portrait of Christopher GodwinChristopher Godwin
Christopher Godwin was
36 in Porridge
as 'Beal'.
Thu, Aug 05 1943
Portrait of Barrie RutterBarrie Rutter
Barrie Rutter was
32 in Porridge
as 'Oakes'.
Thu, Dec 12 1946
Portrait of Daniel PeacockDaniel Peacock
Daniel Peacock was
20 in Porridge
as 'Rudge'.
Thu, Oct 02 1958
Portrait of Sam KellySam Kelly
Sam Kelly was
35 in Porridge
as 'Warren'.
Sun, Dec 19 1943 –
Sat, Jun 14 2014
Portrait of Ken JonesKen Jones
Ken Jones was
49 in Porridge
as 'Ives'.
Thu, Feb 20 1930 –
Thu, Feb 13 2014
Portrait of Gorden KayeGorden Kaye
Gorden Kaye was
38 in Porridge
as 'Dines'.
Mon, Apr 07 1941 –
Mon, Jan 23 2017
Portrait of Philip LockePhilip Locke
Philip Locke was
51 in Porridge
as 'Banyard'.
Thu, Mar 29 1928 –
Mon, Apr 19 2004
Portrait of Oliver SmithOliver Smith
Oliver Smith was
27 in Porridge
as 'McMillan'.
Thu, May 29 1952
Portrait of Karl HowmanKarl Howman
Karl Howman was
26 in Porridge
as 'Urquhart'.
Sat, Dec 13 1952
Portrait of Andrew DunfordAndrew Dunford
Andrew Dunford was
>> in Porridge
as 'Armstrong'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Steve SteenSteve Steen
Steve Steen was
24 in Porridge
as 'Wellings'.
Sun, Dec 26 1954
Portrait of Ivan StewardIvan Steward
Ivan Steward was
>> in Porridge
as 'Simpkins'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Derek JamesDerek James
Derek James was
>> in Porridge
as 'Small'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tony OsobaTony Osoba
Tony Osoba was
32 in Porridge
as 'McLaren'.
Sat, Mar 15 1947
Portrait of Zoot MoneyZoot Money
Zoot Money was
37 in Porridge
as 'Lotterby'.
Wed, Jun 17 1942 –
Sun, Sep 08 2024
Portrait of Rod CulbertsonRod Culbertson
Rod Culbertson was
29 in Porridge
as 'Callaghan'.
Fri, Apr 28 1950
Portrait of Derek DeadmanDerek Deadman
Derek Deadman was
39 in Porridge
as 'Cooper'.
Mon, Mar 11 1940 –
Sat, Nov 22 2014
Portrait of Robert PuttRobert Putt
Robert Putt was
35 in Porridge
as 'Atkinson'.
Thu, Mar 09 1944
Portrait of Allan WarrenAllan Warren
Allan Warren was
30 in Porridge
as 'Whalley'.
Tue, Oct 26 1948
Portrait of Stewart HarwoodStewart Harwood
Stewart Harwood was
26 in Porridge
as 'Whittaker'.
Thu, Jan 01 1953 –
Mon, Apr 04 2016
Portrait of John BarrettJohn Barrett
John Barrett was
69 in Porridge
as 'Hedley'.
Fri, Feb 18 1910 –
Sun, May 22 1983
Portrait of Paul BarberPaul Barber
Paul Barber was
28 in Porridge
as 'Morgan'.
Sun, Mar 18 1951
Portrait of Sebastian AbineriSebastian Abineri
Sebastian Abineri was
>> in Porridge
as 'Hayward'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John DairJohn Dair
John Dair was
>> in Porridge
as 'Sampson'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Barry JamesBarry James
Barry James was
>> in Porridge
as 'Delilah'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jackie Pallo Jr.Jackie Pallo Jr.
Jackie Pallo Jr. was
>> in Porridge
as 'Jacko'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert LeeRobert Lee
Robert Lee was
>> in Porridge
as 'Tinkler'.
Unknown Birthday –
Mon, Dec 01 1986
Portrait of Robert HamiltonRobert Hamilton
Robert Hamilton was
24 in Porridge
as 'Cox'.
Tue, Apr 26 1955
Portrait of Charles PembertonCharles Pemberton
Charles Pemberton was
39 in Porridge
as 'Miller'.
Tue, Sep 19 1939 –
Sun, May 13 2007
Portrait of Colin RixColin Rix
Colin Rix was
46 in Porridge
as 'Lassiter'.
Fri, Nov 11 1932 –
Mon, Nov 11 2013
Portrait of Michael O'HaganMichael O'Hagan
Michael O'Hagan was
38 in Porridge
as 'MO'.
Wed, Sep 18 1940 –
Wed, Nov 01 2017
Portrait of Paul McDowellPaul McDowell
Paul McDowell was
47 in Porridge
as 'Collinson'.
Sat, Aug 15 1931 –
Mon, May 02 2016
Portrait of Paul LutyPaul Luty
Paul Luty was
47 in Porridge
as 'Chalky'.
Wed, May 04 1932 –
Thu, Jan 10 1985
Portrait of Duncan PrestonDuncan Preston
Duncan Preston was
33 in Porridge
as 'Weatherman'.
Sun, Aug 11 1946
Portrait of Elizabeth KnightElizabeth Knight
Elizabeth Knight was
34 in Porridge
as 'Sheila'.
Wed, Nov 01 1944 –
Mon, Aug 22 2005
Portrait of Nicholas McArdleNicholas McArdle
Nicholas McArdle was
>> in Porridge
as 'PC Townsend'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jean Campbell-DallasJean Campbell-Dallas
Jean Campbell-Dallas was
75 in Porridge
as 'Old Lady'.
Sat, Jul 23 1904
Portrait of Bill KerryBill Kerry
Bill Kerry was
>> in Porridge
as 'Old Man'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bunny MayBunny May
Bunny May was
>> in Porridge
as 'Alf'.
Unknown Birthday –
Thu, Nov 30 2017
Portrait of Barrie HollandBarrie Holland
Barrie Holland was
41 in Porridge
as 'Prisoner (uncredited)'.
Mon, May 23 1938 –
Sat, Dec 23 2023

Crew

Portrait of Dick ClementDick Clement
Dick Clement was
41 in Porridge
as 'Director, Writer'
Sun, Sep 05 1937
Portrait of Ian La FrenaisIan La Frenais
Ian La Frenais was
42 in Porridge
as 'Writer'
Thu, Jan 07 1937