Porridge - Series 2, Episode 5 - Happy Release - British Comedy Guide (original) (raw)
Fletch arrives in the prison hospital with a broken ankle to find that old man Blanco has lost his treasured possessions to soon-to-be-released Norris. Worried he's nearing death, Blanco offers Fletch his last item: a map...
Broadcast details
Date
Friday 21st November 1975
Time
8:30pm
Channel
Length
30 minutes
Upcoming repeats
- Sunday 17th November 2024 at 8:40pm on U&Yesterday
Cast & crew
Cast
| Ronnie Barker | Fletcher |
|---|---|
| Richard Beckinsale | Godber |
| Fulton Mackay | Mr Mackay |
| Brian Wilde | Mr Barrowclough |
Guest cast
| Paul McDowell | Mr. Collinson |
|---|---|
| David Jason | Blanco |
| Colin Farrell | Norris |
| Terence Soall | Medical Officer |
Writing team
| Dick Clement | Writer |
|---|---|
| Ian La Frenais | Writer |
Production team
| Sydney Lotterby | Director |
|---|---|
| Sydney Lotterby | Producer |
| Ray Millichope | Editor |
| Jon Pusey | Production Designer |
| Max Harris | Composer |