Porridge

Porridge

1979

Norman Stanley Fletcher, the lovable recidivist from the classic TV sitcom, is released from Slade Prison only to find himself drawn back into the world of petty crime on the outside. Ronnie Barker reprises his iconic role in this big-screen spin-off from the BBC series.

Director

  • Dick Clement

Cast

  • Ronnie Barker
  • Richard Beckinsale
  • Fulton Mackay
  • Brian Wilde
  • Peter Vaughan

Filming Locations

  • Chelmsford

    Some scenes were shot at Chelmsford Prison.