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The Prisoner: The Schizoid Man (1967)

THE SCHIZOID MAN First UK Broadcast: October 27, 1967 [episode #5 in transmission order] | Written by Terence Feely | Directed by Pat Jackson SYNOPSIS No.6 is helping No. 24 (Jane Merrow, Hands of the Ripper) practice her mind-reading skills for an act in … Continue reading

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The Prisoner: Free for All (1967)

FREE FOR ALL First UK Broadcast: October 20, 1967 [episode #4 in transmission order] | Written by Paddy Fitz (Patrick McGoohan) | Directed by Patrick McGoohan SYNOPSIS No.2 (Eric Portman, A Canterbury Tale) is an incumbent without rivals in the Village’s annual election. He encourages No.6 … Continue reading

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The Prisoner: Arrival (1967)

INTRODUCTION While the final two episodes of Danger Man were still in post, pre-production was already underway for Patrick McGoohan’s new project The Prisoner. He had quit Danger Man as the highest paid television star in the U.K., one whose … Continue reading

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