Veteran actor Peter Vaughan left a substantial fortune in his will after passing away at the age of 93. Best remembered for his portrayal of the menacing gangster 'Grouty' in the BBC sitcom Porridge, ...

Porridge star Richard Beckinsale was a rising star of British TV back in the 1970s and his death sent shockwaves through the ...

Eight special stamps of TV comedy series Porridge will be issued to celebrate the show’s 50th anniversary, Royal Mail has announced. They feature memorable quotes and scenes from the sitcom and ...

Porridge adverts will not disappear from daytime TV screens, a health minister has promised. Andrew Gwynne was speaking as he told the Commons that consumers are “bombarded” with marketing for ...