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"Prisoner and Escort" | |
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Porridge episode | |
Directed by | James Gilbert |
Written by | Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais |
Original air date | 1 April 1973 |
"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.