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Mr. Mackay: Episode: "Prisoner and Escort" Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em: Fowler Episode: "The RAF Reunion" Dad's Army: 1973-1977 Dr. McCeavedy/Captain Ramsey 2 episodes Porridge: 1974-1977 Mr. Mackay 19 episodes Churchill's People: 1975 Bishop Wishart Episode: "The Wallace" Crown Court: 1975-1982 Various 9 episodes Going Straight: 1978 Mr. Mackay
"Prisoner and Escort" is the pilot episode of the BBC sitcom Porridge. It was originally broadcast on 1 April 1973 as part of a series of pilot shows with the overall title Seven of One. In this episode, Norman Stanley Fletcher is transported from London to Slade Prison by Mr Mackay and Mr Barrowclough.
"Disturbing the Peace" is an episode of the British sitcom Porridge, made for the BBC. It first aired on 7 November 1975, [1] and is the third episode of the second series. In this episode, Mr Mackay leaves Slade Prison to go on a course, though the prisoners soon wish for him back when they discover how awful his replacement is.
Mr Mackay berates Barrowclough for being too trusting with the prisoners. To make matters worse, Mackay discovers what is going on with the tunnelling, and orders the men back to their cells. Lukewarm, a skilled pickpocket , manages to steal Barrowclough's watch under the façade of wishing him a Merry Christmas.
Porridge is a British sitcom, starring Ronnie Barker and Richard Beckinsale, written by Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais, and broadcast on BBC1 from 1974 to 1977. The programme ran for three series and two Christmas specials, and was followed by a feature film of the same name (in the United States, the film was released under the title Doing Time).
"New Faces, Old Hands" is the first episode of British sitcom Porridge, produced for the BBC. It first aired on 5 September 1974, [ 1 ] and forms part of the first series of the sitcom. The episode focuses on Norman Stanley Fletcher's arrival at Slade Prison alongside two others, where he attempts to manipulate things to his benefit.
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On Saturday afternoon, Fletcher, Godber, Warren and Lukewarm start the Campaign for the Release of Old Webb (CROW). They ask Mr Barrowclough to sign the petition, but he refuses, so Fletcher forges Barrowclough's signature. Later, the petitioners are brought before the Governor, who disapproves of prisoners' petition groups.