Porridge Ways and Means (Season 1, Episode 5)
TV-14
TV Episode | 28 min | Comedy, Crime

Porridge

Ways and Means (Season 1, Episode 5)

TV-14

TV Episode | 28 min | Comedy, Crime

A chart-topping episode that sees Fletcher dejected while spending his sixth week in prison. When a fellow prisoner with a history of violence attracts Fletcher's attention, Fletcher decides to help him for both their sakes.

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8 cast members

Name	Known for
Ronnie Barker Norman Stanley Fletcher Norman Stanley Fletcher See fewer	The Two Ronnies (1971)
Brian Wilde Mr. Barrowclough Mr. Barrowclough See fewer	Doing Time (1979)
Fulton Mackay Mr. Mackay Mr. Mackay See fewer	Local Hero (1983)
Ken Jones Ives Ives See fewer	Doing Time (1979)
Tony Osoba McLaren McLaren See fewer	Dempsey and Makepeace (1985)
Michael Barrington Governor Venables Governor Venables See fewer	Porridge (1974)
Eric Kent Prisoner (uncredited) Prisoner (uncredited) See fewer	Law & Order (1978)
Tony O'Leary Warder (uncredited) Warder (uncredited) See fewer	Play for Today (1970)