Going Straight
External Rating81%
197830 minEnded

Going Straight

Network:BBC One

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S01E06 - "Going Off the Rails"

Aired on Apr 7, 1978, 7:30 PM

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Description

Sitcom sequel to Porridge. Fletch is finally released from Slade Prison, will he be able to stop himself from going back?

Details

Status
Ended
Language
English
Runtime
30 min
Premiered
February 24, 1978
Ended
April 7, 1978
Schedule
Friday at 8:30 PM

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Episodes (1 Season · 6 Episodes)

Going Home

Fletch is about to be released from prison, will he be able to stop himself from going back? First he has to say goodbye to Mr MacKay the prison officer who has been the bane of his life. Follow-on from Porridge.

Feb 24, 1978

30 min

Going to Be Alright

Fletch's probation officer is disappointed that he hasn't found a job. Fletch plans to dig up some loot he buried in Essex before he went to prison, but there's a problem.

Mar 3, 1978

30 min

Going Sour

Fletch takes pity on a young runaway pickpocket named Penny and takes her home for a bath and a meal. She betrays his kindness and Fletch feels let down.

Mar 10, 1978

30 min

Going to Work

Fletch's probation officer gets him as a job as a Night Porter, but his return to work is not smooth sailing.

Mar 17, 1978

30 min

Going, Going, Gone

As hotel porter, Fletch recognises an unscrupulous guest, Worm Wellings, and suspects he may be planning an insurance scam.

Mar 24, 1978

30 min

Going Off the Rails

Fletch feels frustrated that his ex-wife's partner is paying for his daughter's wedding. So he is tempted when someone offers to pay him to be a lookout for a burglary.

Apr 7, 1978

30 min

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