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Porridge: The Desperate Hours

Dec 24, 1976 · 44m
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Comedy
Crime

PLOT

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.

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CAST

Ronnie Barker
Fletcher
Brian Wilde
Mr. Barrowclough
Fulton Mackay
Mr. Mackay
Richard Beckinsale
Godber
Dudley Sutton
Reg Urwin
Sam Kelly
Warren
Tony Osoba
McLaren
Ken Wayne
Keegan
Directed by Sydney Lotterby

DETAILS

Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
BBC
Country
US

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