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Porridge: The Desperate Hours (1976) — Marquee

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Porridge: The Desperate Hours

1976 · 44m · 9.0 on TMDB

Fletcher and Godber are in trouble for brewing liquor in the lead-up to Christmas, but are caught up in a hostage situation in the Governor's office.

Cast

Ronnie Barker
Fletcher
Brian Wilde
Mr. Barrowclough
Fulton Mackay
Mr. Mackay
Richard Beckinsale
Godber

Dudley Sutton

Dudley Sutton

Reg Urwin

Sam Kelly

Sam Kelly

Warren

Tony Osoba

Tony Osoba

McLaren

Ken Wayne

Ken Wayne

Keegan

Michael Redfern

Tulip

Michael Barrington

Governor Venables

Jane Wenham

Jane Wenham

Mrs. Jamieson

Eric French

Warder (uncredited)

Production

Directed by

Sydney Lotterby

Where to watch

Not streaming anywhere right now — rental or physical it is.

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Released: December 24, 1976

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