Comedy Classics: Porridge
MovieTitle | Comedy Classics: Porridge |
User score | 0 |
Release date | Dec 16, 2022 |
Genre | Documentary |
Production country | United Kingdom |
Production companies | Channel 5 |
Run time | 90 min. |
An homage to the prison comedy series Porridge, created by Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais. This documentary examines how Ronnie Barker’s Fletch influenced Slade Prison’s characters. There is also a look at 1978’s Going Straight, Porridge: The Movie, the US remake On the Rocks, and the 2017 reboot starring Kevin Bishop and Ricky Grover.