Porridge

Name: Porridge
Director: Dominic Brigstocke
Genre: Comedy
Released: 2016-01-01
Duration: 30 min
Cast: Kevin Bishop, Dave Hill, Mark Bonnar, Dominic Coleman, Ralph Ineson

2016Dir. Dominic Brigstocke30m

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About This Movie

Porridge (2016) is a comedy that serves as a sequel to the classic sitcom, set 40 years after the original series. Directed by Dominic Brigstocke, this revival follows Nigel Norman Fletcher, grandson of the iconic Norman Stanley Fletcher, as he navigates life in prison for cyber-crimes.

In this 30-minute series, viewers find Nigel grappling with the challenges of incarceration and the legacy of his grandfather. The humor resonates with fans of the original show while introducing a new generation to the Fletcher family's misadventures.

The cast includes notable actors such as Kevin Bishop, Dave Hill, and Ralph Ineson, who bring fresh energy to the familiar setting. As a BBC production, Porridge carries the legacy of British sitcoms, making it appealing for collectors of television history.

Available on DVD, it offers a chance to own a piece of this comedic continuation. The physical format allows collectors to enjoy the series while appreciating its place in the broader context of television comedy.

Set 40 years after the original series. · Focuses on themes of legacy and modern crime. · Offers a mix of classic humor and contemporary issues.