Ronnie Barker and Richard Beckinsdale star in six more episodes as Fletcher and Godber continue their stretch at Slade prison under the watchful eyes of Barraclough and MacKay. This series features the arrival of the judge who sentenced Fletch and the episode with David Jason as old lag Blanco.... Includes the episodes: 'A Storm In A Teacup' 'Poetic Justice' 'Rough Justice' 'Pardon Me' 'A Test Of Character' 'Final Stretch'.
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Six episodes of the classic 70s prison comedy. 'A Storm in a Teacup' finds Fletch unable to enjoy some peace and quiet, because of Harry Grout. 'Poetic Justice' features a new cell-mate for Fletch - the judge who sentenced him! In 'Rough Justice', when the judge loses his watch, a kangaroo court is set up to convict Harris, whilst in 'Pardon Me', when old lag Blanco rejects his parole, Fletch tries to win him a pardon. 'A Test of Character' sees Godber trying to pass his history O level. Finally, in 'Final Stretch', Godber is released on parole.
Please note this is a region 2 DVD and will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play Fletch is a crafty petty thief who has been in prison many times He knows the ropes and how to score a few points against the rigid prison system Sharing his cell at Slade Prison is Lenny Godber a young first-time offender A lad can make plenty of mistakes inside – it’s not just the screws he needs to be wary of it’s also the inmates Luckily Fletch decides to take him under his wing and give him the benefit of his wisdom In fact Fletch becomes a father figure to many of the men inside and can easily get one over on the screws especially weak-willed warden Mr Barrowclough Fletch’s nemesis is the unbendingly authoritarian Chief Officer Mackay a dour Scotsman who brooks no nonsense from anyone and always keeps a suspicious eye on the lookout for trouble Not that that stops Fletch often getting one over on him Aiding abetting and frequently hindering his escapades is a brilliant supporting cast of superb comic characters Contains the following six episodes A Storm in a Teacup Fletch’s hopes of getting a little peace and quiet are thwarted by the appearance of Harry Grout who is not feeling too genial Poetic Justice Fletch’s new cell mate is none other than the judge who put him there If he’d known at his trial that he was a bent judge he’d have bribed him … Rough Justice When the judge loses a watch a kangaroo court is set up to convict Harris who is known for "this despicable kind of thievery" Pardon Me When old lag Blanco rejects his parole to protest his innocence Fletch sets up an ‘appeal committee’ to win him a pardon Even Mr Barrowclough signs the petition – apparently A Test of Character Fletch is determined to help Godber pass his History ‘O’ level So he gets Warren to steal the exam papers … Final Stretch Godber is finally released on parole – he’s going straight but is that straight to Fletch’s daughter?
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