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episodes from series 1-3 and the Christmas specials; Porridge is set within the walls of HMP Slade as Fletcher and Godber take on the prison system Going Straight Winner of two BAFTAs - this sequel to Porridge sees Norman Stanley Fletcher released from jail having served 3 years 8 months and 4 days Following his release from Slade after numerous spells in prison and at the age of 45 Fletcher tries to stick to the straight and narrow but it isn&t easy! Life in the outside world is just not the same as it used to be Clarence This comedy series written by Ronny Barker and set in 1937 is something of a lost classic Barker plays Clarence Sale short-sighted removals man and suitor of Jane a ladies maid Ostensibly a comedy of manners with moments of slapstick mayhem (he&s as blind as a bat!)
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play A collection of classic Ronnie Barker shows Contains the following Open All Hours (Series 1-4) Arkwright (Ronnie Barker) a stammering tight-fisted corner shop owner from Yorkshire has a special way of running his business with nephew Granville (David Jason) When he buys a large batch of damaged tinned goods with no labels he thinks nothing of passing them off as good stock to his customers Always on the look out for a bargain he spots a broken down ice cream van Before you know it he&s got himself a mobile store But will Nurse Gladys Emmanuel (Lynda Baron) be impressed? Featuring all the episodes from series 1-4 Porridge
- Series 1-3 & Christmas Specials Including all the episodes from series 1-3 & the Christmas specials; Porridge is set within the walls of HMP Slade as Fletcher & Godber take on the prison system Going Straight Winner of two BAFTAs
- this sequel to Porridge sees Norman Stanley Fletcher released from jail having served 3 years 8 months & 4 days Following his release from Slade after numerous spells in prison & at the age of 45 Fletcher tries to stick to the straight & narrow but it isn&t easy! Life in the outside world is just not the same as it used to be Clarence This comedy series written by Ronny Barker & set in 1937 is something of a lost classic Barker plays Clarence Sale short-sighted removals man & suitor of Jane a ladies maid Ostensibly a comedy of manners with moments of slapstick mayhem (he&s as blind as a bat!) Clarence resurrects the title character from an episode of the 1971 ITV series Six Date With Barker Featuring all 6 episodes Seven Of One Written by & starring Ronnie Barker this comedy series was a marvellously successful venture leading to two long-lasting shows; Open All Hours & Porridge Featuring all 7 episodes The Magnificent Evans Set in rural Wales The Magnificent Evans centers around
- the bizarrely named
- Platagenet Evans a man who could best be described as a egotistical bully with an intolerant attitude towards the slow He is a man of hidden means who also deals in anything saleable under the guise of "antiques" Larger than life & flamboyantly dressed Evans is driven by sordid motives & lust Featuring all 6 episodes

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