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First episode, View From The Villa, filmed in Portmerion, McGoohan got the idea for his location of The Prisoner while filming this.

7.3 Nine Lives Kat How an earth does one describe this episode, with difficulty that's how. Kat, short for Katerina is a copper with the nickname '9 lives' is investigating a child's disappearance. But she's been removed from the case, she's an alcoholic, using vodka to wet her breakfast...

Taken a while since the album came out for this first video. A good album. 1000 Books '22 - Slowly At First, Then All At Once

Some intriguing photos from this "thoroughly evil" series as Mary Whitehouse called it.

Episode five Alison and Gwyn become closer as they walk up the mountain, while Roger is at home feeling increasingly depressed and expresses his desire to leave to Clive. Alison and Gwyn promise to meet up every day out of sight of their parents at an agreed time, but on her return to the house...

Episode one Holidaying in rural Wales, Alison, mother Margaret, new stepfather Clive and his son, Roger are staying at a manor house formerly owned by Alison's uncle Bertram. Alison befriends the cook's son Gwyn. Together, they discover a set of dinner plates with a floral pattern, which Alison...

In the 1970s, Mary Whitehouse fronted a highly active and vocal lobby group called the National Viewers and Listeners Association (NVLA). The organisation will be familiar to fans of a certain Timelord because she was integral in its cancellation. The group, although much-mocked for its public...

The members of the department include physicist Dr Anne Reynolds (Louise Jameson), an old friend of Crane’s wife, and the secretive head of the department, psychiatrist Dr Roy Martindale (John Carlisle). Most episodes see an increasingly obsessed Crane in conflict with the cautious Martindale...

Nice review by Den Of Geek One of the funny quirks about Scotland is that everyone can name a Scots actor, but very few can name famous Scottish TV shows. Beyond the standard native fare of cop shows and comedies, Scotland’s televisual output is well below its literary or film standing. Of...

Review of episode Mr King, even though a reworking of The Wicker Man, still marvellously done and nice to see a modern version of it.

The way that language, spin and bureaucracy are all utilised in order to obfuscate the truth is especially instructive. When you hear a politician complaining that the press, in the shape of Kyle, is spreading disinformation and therefore creating disharmony about the state of the economy (i.e...

A documentary on the series.

7.2 Mr King Alan Curtis arrives at a school in Wales to take up a teaching position, teaching 10 year olds. The headmaster Mr Edwards introduces him to the class and the kids are a moody lot, pining for previous teacher Mr King, who has sent the kids a postcard from his new home in Australia...

1990 is a grim place then, but there are still a few people attempting to resist the state. One is Jim Kyle (Edward Woodward), a journalist on The Star, one of the last independent newspapers. The PCD, in the form of Controller Herbert Skardon (Robert Lang) and his two deputies, Delly Lomas...

Annika is upstairs in her mother's bedroom. Katerina paralyzed in bed. Annika opens her handbag and takes out the letters ,crunches them into a ball and hurls them at Katerina. She rips into her mother, shouting and SCREAMING Annika " I should love you but I can't. I should pity you but I...

Major Krasakis is with Babis in his office. K " Mr Spiridakis I have just spoken to my people on the phone. Leandros car has been examined, and the brakes were crudely but effectively sabotaged. I have a firm belief that Matheos Noukskis is involved and tried to kill Leandros. He has disappeared...