porridge
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Barker called time on Porridge after three series, fearing that he might become typecast as Fletcher.
From BBC • Sep. 4, 2024
Renamed Porridge after a 1950s slang term that referred to the traditional prison breakfast, the full series was an immediate hit with viewers.
From BBC • Sep. 4, 2024
It is served at L.A. eateries, including M Cafe and Porridge + Puffs.
From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2023
As part of Doing Porridge, a two-year project examining the role of food in women's prisons, we organized workshops for women prisoners in the south-east and north of England.
From Salon • Apr. 19, 2023
“Birthday parties! Porridge and jam!” the children cried happily, for of course Penelope had told them all about it.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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