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Porridge (1974–1977) — comedy · crime on BBC One
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About Porridge
Porridge ended on March 25, 1977, on BBC One. The show’s final episode aired on that date, concluding its run after three seasons. It was a popular comedy series that aired in the 1970s and is no longer in production.
Porridge was a comedy and crime series that depicted life inside HM Prison Slade. The show focused on the interactions between inmates and wardens, highlighting humorous situations and character dynamics. It was first broadcast in 1974 and became known for its witty humor and memorable characters.
The series featured Ronnie Barker as Norman Stanley Fletcher, Fulton Mackay as Mr. Mackay, Brian Wilde as Mr. Barrowclough, and Richard Beckinsale as Lennie Godber. It holds a rating of 8 on TVMaze and each episode had a runtime of approximately 30 minutes.
Porridge episode schedule
18 aired
Aired · 18
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| March 25, 1977 | S3·E6 | Final Stretch |
| March 18, 1977 | S3·E5 | A Test of Character |
| March 11, 1977 | S3·E4 | Pardon Me |
| March 4, 1977 | S3·E3 | Rough Justice |
| February 25, 1977 | S3·E2 | Poetic Justice |
| February 18, 1977 | S3·E1 | A Storm in a Teacup |
| November 28, 1975 | S2·E6 | The Harder They Fall |
| November 21, 1975 | S2·E5 | Happy Release |
| November 14, 1975 | S2·E4 | No Peace for the Wicked |
| November 7, 1975 | S2·E3 | Disturbing the Peace |
| October 31, 1975 | S2·E2 | Heartbreak Hotel |
| October 24, 1975 | S2·E1 | Just Desserts |
| October 10, 1974 | S1·E6 | Men Without Women |
| October 3, 1974 | S1·E5 | Ways and Means |
| September 26, 1974 | S1·E4 | A Day Out |
| September 19, 1974 | S1·E3 | A Night In |
| September 12, 1974 | S1·E2 | The Hustler |
| September 5, 1974 | S1·E1 | New Faces, Old Hands |
