Porridge
Porridge is a TV show on BBC2. The long-running program has been available since 2012. A total of 503 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in March 2024.
Last broadcast:05/03/2024 at 02:00
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Last episode
40:00
Porridge
Another of Ronnie Barker's array of classic comedy characters. The inimitable Fletch has to help Lennie out after he gets involved in a fight a week before his parole.
30:00
Classic comedy series set in HM Prison Slade. When Fletcher assumes the role of agony aunt to his fellow inmates, he ends up writing letters home for them.
Series 2
40:00
A spell in the prison hospital is not as restful as Fletcher hoped, after he finds himself sharing a ward with Blanco.
40:00
Classic prison-set sitcom. Godber takes up boxing and enters the prison championships, but someone wants him to come a cropper.
44:00
Classic sitcom. Fletcher plans to add a bit of Christmas spirit to the festive season at Slade Prison in the form of his very own homemade liquor.
Series 3
40:00
Classic prison-set sitcom with the great Ronnie Barker and a guest appearance from David Jason. Fletch decides to help an old lag who has been in prison for 17 years.
Series 2
40:00
Ronnie Barker in one of his best roles as habitual criminal Fletcher. The inmates are horrified to discover that there's a thief in their midst. Surely not...
Series 1
40:00
A day on the moors digging drains for the council is bound to offer an opportunity for Fletch to take advantage - especially with Mr Barrowclough in charge. Classic laughs.
Series 3
40:00
Classic comedy from behind bars starring Ronnie Barker. Fletcher decides that Harris must be put on trial for stealing from another prisoner. You can't trust anyone.
Series 2
35:00
When Mr McKay leaves Slade prison, everyone is happy - until his replacement arrives. Contains outdated language.
Series 3
35:00
Fletch lands in hot water when stolen pills accidentally find their way into his cup of tea. Mr Mackay is determined to get to the bottom of it.
Series 2
40:00
The inmates of Slade Prison get a break at the weekend to pursue their hobbies. Includes outdated language.
40:00
When Godber gets some bad news from his girlfriend, Fletcher is on hand to provide advice. Could Ingrid be a possible solution? Classic prison comedy.
Series 1
40:00
If you had to share a cell, Ronnie Barker would be fine company. Fletch and Godber try to get through a night banged up as they imagine what they'd be doing 'outside'.
40:00
Criminally funny sitcom. Fletch falls out with the governor and loses all his credibility. But he hopes to get back into his good books via a cosy job in the library.
40:00
Ronnie Barker is Fletcher, who proves you can't keep an old lag, or pig, down. He dreams up a novel way to relieve the boredom - and a few perks for himself, of course.
40:00
The first series of the adored prison sitcom. Ronnie Barker stars as our favourite jailbird, Fletcher, who makes friends with his new cellmate, Godber.
Series 3
40:00
Fletcher is incensed when a third cellmate arrives, and to add insult to injury, he turns out to be one of his old enemies - but why is everyone so polite to him?
Series 1
40:00
Only Ronnie Barker could make prison funny. When Fletcher assumes the role of agony aunt to his fellow inmates, he ends up writing letters home to their loved ones.