Porridge

BBC Four HD

12:10 AM to 12:40 AM

Sunday 15 September

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The pilot episode of the classic comedy, which was first broadcast in 1973 as part of the series Seven of One. Ronnie Barker stars as career criminal Norman Stanley Fletcher, who is being transported to prison by gruff warden Mr Mackay and his more amiable colleague Mr Barrowclough. However, dismayed at the thought of spending the next five years behind bars, Fletch plots to make his escape en route. With Fulton Mackay and Brian Wilde