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Discerningly Versed - Effective Iterative Learning Quiz Questions - Porridge
Discerningly Versed - Effective Iterative Learning


Between 1973-1977 how many episodes of Porridge were filmed in total ?

 

230
130
300
30

 Which actor played the kind hearted and soft prison warder Mr Barrowclough in the sitcom Porridge ?

 

Richard Beckinsale
Peter Vaughan
Brian Wilde
Ronnie Barker
Porridge was created by

 

Jimmy Perry & David Croft
Jim & Steve Armogida
Ian La Frenais & Dick Clement
Laurence Marks & Maurice Gran

 Who played the central character Norman Stanley Fletcher in Porridge ?

 

Richard Beckinsale
Ronnie Barker
Fulton Mackay
Michael Barrington
Which actor played Governor Venables in the sitcom Porridge ?

 

Brian Wilde
Michael Barrington
Richard Beckinsale
Fulton Mackay

 Tough Scottish prison warder Mr Mackay was portrayed by which actor in Porridge ?

 

Richard Beckinsale
Fulton Mackay
Brian Wilde
Peter Vaughan
Who played the 'leader' of the prison 'Genial' Harry Grant ?

 

Peter Vaughan
Brian Wilde
Richard Beckinsale
Ronnie Barker

 Porridge was based around which fictional prison ?

 

HMP Dales
HMP Leads
HMP Deals
HMP Slade
The follow up comedy to Porridge in 1978 was which sitcom starring Ronnie Barker ?

 

Open All Hours
To The Manor Born
Birds of a Feather
Going Straight

 Who played the central character Fletchers cell mate Lennie Godber in the sitcom Porridge ?

 

Richard Beckinsale
Ronnie Barker
Fulton Mackay
Michael Barrington


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