Porridge
Porridge is a British situation comedy set in the fictional HMP Slade, where two very different inmates navigate prison life with stubborn humor. Across three series, Christmas specials, and a feature film, the story captures their daily clashes with prison authority and routines.
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Season 2
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E1
Just Desserts
There's an outbreak of petty pilfering from the inmates in Slade prison. Fletcher is disgusted - after all, stealing may be a job on the 'outside', but it's despicable when it happens 'inside'.
Oct 24, 1975 · 28m -
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E2
Heartbreak Hotel
Godber gets bad news from his girlfriend. Fletcher tries to provide help and advice, but perhaps daughter Ingrid might provide a more suitable solution to Godber's problems
Oct 31, 1975 · 29m -
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E3
Disturbing the Peace
When Mr Mackay leaves Slade Prison, Fletcher thinks that "happy days are here again". Until, that is, he meets Mr Mackay's replacement.
Nov 7, 1975 · 29m -
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E4
No Peace For the Wicked
It's Saturday afternoon and Fletcher looks forward to a quiet read. Everyone else seems to have other ideas about how Fletcher should be spending his time.
Nov 14, 1975 · 28m -
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E5
Happy Release
Fletcher is having a spell in the prison hospital with a broken ankle. He's sharing a ward with old Blanco, who tells him that another inmate has swindled him out of his belongings in a crooked card game. Fletcher hatches a plan to recover Blanco's belongings and to take revenge on the culprit.
Nov 21, 1975 · 29m -
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E6
The Harder They Fall
Godber takes up boxing and wins a place in the prison championship, so Fletcher sees a chance for a bit of a flutter. Then Harry Grout takes an interest and insists that the fight is 'fixed'. When one of Grout's rivals takes a similar interest in Godber's opponent, it looks as if nobody can win. Fletcher, however, has other ideas.
Nov 28, 1975 · 28m