Sunday, November 8, 2009

Prisoner, Past & Present



The 1960’s cult television series, “The Prisoner” has been remade and premieres next Sunday, November 15 on the AMC cable channel. Jim Caviezel stars as 6 and Ian McKellen as 2.

Meanwhile, the 17-episode original series starring Patrick McGoohan as No. 6 has been re-released on DVD and is airing on the Independent Film Channel. Here and Now critic-at-large Ed Siegel compares “The Prisoner” past and present.


Audio: BBC, PRI & WBUR's Here & Now. Host: Robin Young.


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