Porridge All in the Mix for Nicholas ; Fearsome 'Screw' Mr Mackay in Porridge Is an Altogether More Genial Figure in Real Life, As David Whetstone Discovers.
The Journal › September 19, 2009
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THE crisp Scottish brogue of prison warder Mr Mackay, delivered in piercing parade ground style in the stage version of Porridge, in fact comes from a "posh" Geordie.
Well, this is how Newcastle-born Nicholas Lumley jokingly describes himself.See the full content of this document
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Porridge All in the Mix for Nicholas ; Fearsome 'Screw' Mr Mackay in Porridge Is an Altogether More Genial Figure in Real Life, As David Whetstone Discovers.
His portrayal of Mackay at the Theatre Royal this week is one of the show's highlights and uncannily faithful to that of the late Fulton Mackay who played him on TV in the 1970s.
Mackay the character, of course, was...See the full content of this document
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