Name: Porridge
Released: 2017-10-06T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Kevin Bishop, Dave Hill, Mark Bonnar

TV Show · Comedy

The iconic prison-based comedy returns, written by original creators Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais. Nigel Fletcher – ‘Fletch’ to his friends – is just like his grandad Norman: a sharp-witted chancer with no respect for authority. Now, just like his grandad, he’s found himself in jail, having committed a series of cyber-crimes.

2017 · 28m

Starring Kevin Bishop, Dave Hill, Mark Bonnar

EPISODE 2

The Go-Between

Fletch has taken to helping his fellow inmates with appeals, letters home and the like. Things get complicated when Barry's girlfriend comes to visit.

28 min
EPISODE 3

The Cake

Prison bad boy Dougie Parfitt wants a favour and there's a new prison officer on the block, which spells double trouble for Fletch and his crew.

28 min
EPISODE 4

The Minder

Fletch gets on the wrong side of a mysterious new inmate and, to make matters worse, he gets a present he wasn't expecting when he inherits Scudds as a minder.

27 min
EPISODE 5

The Witness

Dougie Parfitt wants Fletch to join his crew as his consigliere, but when Fletch tries to broker a peace with Dougie's arch rival, things don't quite go according to plan.

28 min
EPISODE 6

The Listener

An intriguing new inmate arrives at Wakeley, in the form of depressed rock star Rob Strange. Fletch is tasked with keeping an eye on him, but events take an unexpected turn.

28 min
EPISODE 7

The Rift

Fletch and his cellmate Joe are getting on each other's nerves. Life can be tough inside, but at times like these, a person can really find out who their friends are.

28 min