Comedy Classics Pub Quiz
Porridge: Episodes & Moments Quiz
A Porridge quiz ·12 questions · Difficulty: Easy· 1974-1977. Circle one answer per question.
1. Which of these was a Porridge Christmas special?
A) No Way OutB) A Day OutC) Just DessertsD) The Hustler2. In "The Desperate Hours", what is the illicit home-brewed drink Fletcher and Godber have been making?
A) Slade CiderB) Chateau SladeC) Prison PunchD) Godber's Gold3. In "Disturbing the Peace", what is the temporary replacement officer, Mr Wainwright, like?
A) Kind and lenientB) Lazy and absentC) Harsh and bullyingD) Nervous and timid4. In "A Day Out", where are the inmates taken?
A) To a football matchB) To another prisonC) To courtD) On a work party outside the prison5. In "Just Desserts", the theft of which of Fletcher's possessions sparks an investigation?
A) A tin of pineapple chunksB) His cigarettesC) His watchD) His radio6. In "Poetic Justice", Fletcher is horrified to discover his new cellmate is whom?
A) His old cellmateB) The judge who sentenced himC) A police officerD) His brother-in-law7. In "A Test of Character", Fletcher helps Godber study for what qualification?
A) A driving testB) A trade certificateC) An O-levelD) A university degree8. What is the title of the very first episode of Porridge?
A) A Night InB) Prisoner and EscortC) Going StraightD) New Faces, Old Hands9. In "A Night In", what change upsets Fletcher?
A) He must share his cellB) He is moved to solitaryC) He loses his kitchen jobD) He is transferred10. What security category is HMP Slade?
A) Category AB) Category CC) Category BD) Category D11. The Christmas special "No Way Out" drew record ratings of roughly how many million viewers?
A) 8 millionB) 12 millionC) 18 millionD) 25 million12. In "The Harder They Fall", Fletcher is pressured to help fix what sporting event?
A) A darts matchB) A football gameC) A horse raceD) A boxing match