Patrick McGoohan News

The talents of the composer and arranger Albert Elms, who has died aged 89, could be heard on television shows from the 1950s to the 70s, perhaps most memorably on the admired espionage series The Prisoner .

I am not a number! Soheil Rezaee Issue date: 11/30/09 Section: Columns "I am not a number! I am a free man," proclaimed Patrick McGoohan, as "No. 6," in the 1967 show, "The Prisoner." This timeless quote was proclaimed to television audiences once again by Jim Caviezal in AMC Entertainment's 2009 remake.

Tonight, the Winnipeg Folk Festival's Winter Wassail fundraiser will honour British troubadour Billy Bragg and spotlight Sheena Grobb , an alumna of the festival's Young Performers Program.

In today's Amazon Gold Box Deal of the Day , you can purchase the classic British sci-fi series The Prisoner , starring Patrick McGoohan, for $40.99 on Blu-ray or only $28.99 for the set on DVD .

I am - " Hercules!! A pokey, unconvincing and lackluster re-imagining of the imagination-firing 1967 series, AMC's new version of "The Prisoner" proves a colossal disappointment.

We have a resistence to the remake. And it's understandable, considering most of us only look forward to a remake because of the original.

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I can't help but feel tempted to compare this to the Patrick McGoohan classic from the '60s, but that wouldn't be fair.

In AMC's remake of "The Prisoner,'' Jim Caviezel plays Six, the part created by Patrick McGoohan in the 1967 original.

AMC TV's "reimagining" of the late Patrick McGoohan's 1960s cult classic "The Prisoner" is generating renewed interest in the role of the individual in society.

I was worried until I saw the man-eating balloon. Now I can at least dare to hope.

There is a very good reason why I am not tripping on LSD right now: I have no desire to be disoriented for six hours.

"The Prisoner" was a 17-episode British TV series which aired from September 1967 to February 1968.

Remakes are always tricky, especially of cult sci-fi shows. J.J. Abrams was able to play with "Star Trek" for the big screen partly because the original had a certain camp appeal.

Patrick McGoohan, the Emmy-winning actor who created and starred in the cult classic television show The Prisoner , has died.

The first time I became aware of the cryptic 1960s British drama series The Prisoner was in 1995.

It's revered as one of the great TV shows of all time, an enigmatic tale of a man trapped in a place known only as the Village, where its denizens are regularly spied on by its leaders and everyone is known only as a number.

The first thing I noticed about AMC's reboot of the classic Patrick McGoohan series The Prisoner was its style.

Patrick McGoohan's stunning spy-fi series The Prisoner only lasted 17 episodes before sadly disappearing in 1969.

There was no single archvillain in "The Prisoner," which was one of the many distinctions of that legendary late-60s spy series.