Porridge: No Way Out

Porridge: No Way Out

1975•45m

CrimeComedy

Fletcher discovers that his fellow inmates are planning to escape.

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Production

BBC

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Ronnie Barker

Ronnie Barker

Fletcher

Brian Wilde

Brian Wilde

Mr. Barrowclough

Fulton Mackay

Fulton Mackay

Mr. Mackay

Richard Beckinsale

Richard Beckinsale

Godber

Peter Vaughan

Peter Vaughan

Harry Grout

Graham Crowden

Graham Crowden

Prison Doctor

Sam Kelly

Sam Kelly

Warren

Christopher Biggins

Christopher Biggins

Lukewarm

Carol Hawkins

Carol Hawkins

Sandra

Elisabeth Day

Nurse

John Cannon

Prisoner (uncredited)

Eden Fox

Prisoner (uncredited)

Eric French

Warder (uncredited)

Charlie Gray

Prisoner (uncredited)

Eric Kent

Prisoner (uncredited)

Ronald Nunnery

Prisoner (uncredited)

Paul Phillips

Prisoner (uncredited)

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