Mackay as Mr. Sam Kelly Warren as Warren. Christopher Biggins Lukewarm as Lukewarm. Ken Jones Ives as Ives. Paul McDowell Mr. Collinson as Mr. David Jason Blanco as Blanco. Brian Glover Heslop as Heslop. Ronald Lacey Harris as Harris. John Dair Crusher as Crusher. Maurice Denham Rawley as Rawley. Eric Dodson Mr. Banyard as Mr. More like this. Storyline Edit. His naive cell mate Lenny Godber needs to learn the ropes, skives and scams and strict prison officer Mr.
Mackay tries to run the prison his own way. Details Edit. Release date October 6, United Kingdom. United Kingdom. British Broadcasting Corporation United Kingdom. England, UK. Technical specs Edit. Runtime 30 minutes. Contribute to this page Suggest an edit or add missing content. Top Gap. By what name was Porridge officially released in Canada in English? See more gaps Learn more about contributing. Edit page. Hollywood Icons, Then and Now. Fletcher shared a cell with the impressionable Godber, played by Richard Beckinsale.
The only regular female role was Fletcher's daughter Ingrid, played by Patricia Brake. Porridge ran for 3 series until , with two Christmas specials. In the final episode Godber is released on parole, and goes on holiday with Ingrid. Brake and Beckinsale were back with Barker in Going Straight , which followed Fletcher's life after his release. There was also a Porridge feature film.
Porridge is frequently voted among the top sitcoms of all time and its enduring popularity ensures it is still repeated today. Start of first series of Porridge 5 September Little fat poof with ears like jug handles. Godber: You talk with your mouth full. You whistle out of tune. You snore. You spit. Q: What became of the soil that was excavated from the tunnel?
A: We dug another tunnel and put it all down there. My youngest has just got into grammar school It's nice, but it costs a lot - you know, books, equipment, all that sort of thing. When my son started there, he didn't want for nothing - rugby boots, blazer, the lot.
He wouldn't have had them if his dad was just a clerk. He had them because his father had just robbed a school outfitter's. Grouty: It was a little treat for him, he'd never been south of Worthing before.
Fletch: Listen, we all know that you didn't kill your old lady, see. Which means that some other bloke did. And you've paid the penance for it, right? But I don't want you going out there harbouring any thoughts of revenge, alright?
Blanco: No. I know 'im wot did it. It were the wife's lover. But don't worry, I shan't go round searching for him, 'e died years ago.
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