Movie Description
Porridge: The Desperate Hours
(1976)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
Cast
Fletcher
Mr. Barrowclough
Mr. Mackay
Godber
Reg Urwin
Warren
McLaren
Keegan
Tulip
Governor Venables
Mrs. Jamieson
Warder (uncredited)
Prison Officer (uncredited)
Prisoner (uncredited)
Warder (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitlePorridge: The Desperate Hours
Status Released
Release Information
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1976-12-24
Original Language
Runtime 00h 44m
Production CompaniesBBC
Genres
- Comedy
- Crime

































