Porridge By Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais Directed by Darren Coleman 6th - 13th February 2027 Nine Performances:Saturday 6th- Friday 12th (8pm)Saturday 13th (2.30pm and 8pm) About the Play: Porridge is a 1970s classic BBC TV series, starring Ronnie Barker as Norman Stanley Fletcher (nicknamed Fletch). The strong supporting cast included Richard Beckinsale (as Leonard Arthur Godber) and David Jason (as Blanco). It is set in the fictional HMP Slade, a prison in a remote part of Northern England and follows the exploits of its inmates and staff. This will be a staging of three episodes from the TV series - one from each of the three series. Episodes: New Faces, Old Hands (S1, Ep1) Happy Release (S2, Ep5) Pardon Me (S3, Ep4) Tickets on sale here
Cast Fletch - Luke Bridge Godber - Sean Ramsden McKay - Andrew Hogarth Barraclough - Mark Jamieson Blanco - Dave Turner Lukewarm - Ben Donovan Venables - Ray Currier Medical Officer - Matt Webb Warren - TBC Nasty Norris - Nick Fromings Cyril Heslop - Lee Bentley Porridge (New Faces, Old Hands, Happy Release & Pardon Me) is produced by special arrangement with Serious Comedy.