Inside The Village Roger Langley
New 2019 full length novel by Roger Langley with approx 80,000 words and 200 pages. An entire story set over 17 days, featuring Portmeirion Village and it's surroundings (The beach, Y Gwyllt etc), and with the ‘classic’ established format of characters, places and action.
“The book became more compelling until I couldn't put ‘Inside the Village’ down. The plot is intriguing,...
Playboys, Spies & Private Eyes
ITC Entertainment was a powerhouse of filmed television drama from the 1950s to the 1980s, producing a succession of hit action-adventure series such as The Saint, Danger Man, The Prisoner, Man in a Suitcase, The Champions, Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased) and The Persuaders!
Edited by Alan Hayes and Rick Davy, Playboys, Spies, and Private Eyes - Inspired by ITC celebrates the company's remarkable legacy...
The Prisoner Interrogations By Leslie Glen
Based on the classic 1960's television series The Prisoner, which was filmed in Portmeirion, comes this interesting book with questions about the famous series.
DO you know who played the Prisoner? Or What the Prisoner's number is? And how many episodes of the series were made? featuring a wide variety of questions, with answers, find out how much you know about The Prisoner - or how little.
The Prisoner Interrogations 2
Test your knowledge of the Prisoner with this quiz book!
Following the success of The Prisoner Interrogations, Leslie Glen has now created a much anticipated second volume, The Prisoner Interrogations 2.
Cutting Edge Hardback
Cutting Edge - My Life in Film and Television' is an intriguing book from Eric Mival, who was the Music Editor of the cult series 'The Prisoner'.
Cutting Edge is not only a fascinating look at life inside the film and television industry, it also includes the inside story of arguably the greatest TV series ever produced. Cutting Edge also serves as a fascinating guide to the art of film making, with...
George Markstein And The Prisoner Softback
An essential read for all Prisoner fans as Roger Goodman sheds light on the mysterious George Markstein and answers questions such as 'Why Portmeirion? Why Number 6? Why did he resign?' and more.
On The Trail Of The Prisoner Guide Book
On The Trail Of The Prisoner is a 40 page book (plus cover) contains over 50 high-quality colour photos; eight behind-the-scene photos taken from the side-lines of the 1966 filming; and a two-page color map that clearly identifies all the locations and landmarks On The Trail Of The Prisoner.
Reviews:
BBC Online
On The Trail Of The Prisoner: A Walking Guide To Portmeirion's Prisoner Sites offers...
Patrick McGoohan Danger Man or Prisoner?
2017 revised and updated Patrick McGoohan biography by Roger Langley, with new foreword by Catherine McGoohan and original foreward by Peter Falk.
A decade after writing the first Biography, Langley has updated and revised the book to cover the legacy of the actor since his passing in 2009.
The contents are up to August 2017, in time for the 50th anniversary of the first screening of "The Prisoner"...
Portmeirion In The Prisoner And Its History - Roger Langley
Portmeirion in "The Prisoner" and its History by Roger Langley is a 48 page glossy booklet about the history of Portmeirion and its appearance in the TV series "The Prisoner" as the mystery "Village".
Written by Roger Langley, the chapters include an introduction, the background to Portmeirion being used in The Prisoner, the 1966 and 1967 location filming and differences in appearance.
All of the...
50 Years Of The Prisoner by Roger Langley
Another fantastic publication by Roger Langley who pens a great insight into Patrick McGoohan’s timeless cult TV series. the glossy paperback has 210 pages, abundantly illustrated, with unpublished photos - including a special tribute to the actor and a full chronicle of his once in a lifetime production.
The complete history of “The Prisoner”, covering each year’s events throughout...
Portmeirion On Film and Television
The famous North Wales resort of Portmeirion has appeared in cinema films, television dramas, music 'promo videos', advertising commercials, documentaries, travel shows and many other types of screen presentations. From short news reports to live events coverage, from full length movies to archive newsreel and from breakfast or morning programmes to foreign TV broadcasts, the 'fantasy village' has...
Portmeirion Pre-War by Roger Langley
Insightful book With foreword by Robin Llywelyn, managing director of Portmeirion and grandson of Sir Clough Williams-Ellis.
Before World War II broke out, Portmeirion enjoyed a heady decade and a half, entertaining grand guests and expanding its growing collection of buildings. Now, for the first time, a journey is taken back to those days, watching the birth of the village and its early growth years....
The Making of 'The Prisoner' by Roger Langley
The Making of 'The Prisoner' by Roger Langley
The full production story of the 1967 cult TV series starring Patrick McGoohan
The story behind the production of the memorable 1967 TV series The Prisoner, including the history of the location filming in Portmeirion and the studio work at MGM Borehamwood, during nearly two years of intense planning, shooting and many changes of plans.
The whole...
The Prisoner From The Inside
THE PRISONER - starring Patrick McGoohan - the cult TV classic from the Sixties, featuring 17 enigmatic episodes.
Now, with 216 pages of background and production information, the whole series is laid out for investigation: origins, action, plots, publicity, trivia, the Village, music, humour, extracts and conclusions.
Together with illustrations and commentary, the episodes are revisited as if at...
The Prisoner - The Village Technical Manual by Tim Palgut
In each episode of The Prisoner, Number 6 tries to escape from the bizarre, hi-tech complex of the Village. If only he'd got access to this book! For here, smuggled at great risk from Number 2's Green Dome, are the Top Secret Village plans, blueprints and files, Detailed schematics of Village buildings, devices, vehicles and equipment; cutaway illustrations; Rover attack vectors; hidden camera placements;...
The Prisoner Located by Roger Langley
A fantastic glossy peperback book for all prisoner fans, written by author Roger Langley. Presented for the first time all the locations and settings seen in the 17 episodes of The Prisoner and other relevant places, with 100 pages of text and photos, including unseen ones.
Brought to life with sketches, maps and illustrations, the book also contains details of where scenes were shot, with information...
Prisoner Series Guide
A concise introduction to and review of The Prisoner, by Roger Langley.
Includes over 100 unseen photos.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 24
Publisher: Dennis Plenty & Co.
The Prisoner The Essential Guide
The Prisoner's Essential Guide' by Rick Davy is a handy guide to everything that made the series such a cult favourite. Included in this 36 page paperback , book is an easy reference guide to each episode, plus previously unpublished behind the scenes photographs.
Prisoner Trilogy by Roger Langley
Three, fully illustrated stories by Roger Langley as originally published, now in a single volume. Based on the Patrick McGoohan cult TV series of the 1960s - The Prisoner.
The three stories are;
Think Tank
When in Rome
Charmed Life
Think Tank
'You!' The noise was deafening. 'You no longer have a name, number or letter. Nobody knows where you are. Only I know who you are. We have met before....
A Celebration Of ITC
In November 2018 a special celebration of the unforgettable shows of ITC took place at Elstree Studios. With an introduction from Elstree Studio chairman Morris Bright MBE, stars of the screen Ian Ogilvy, Jenny Hanley, Madeline Smith, Annette Andre, Shane Rimmer (his last public appearance), Prentis Hancock, and Georgina Moon were joined by stuntman Paul Weston, director John Hough, crew members Tony...
A Few Happy Returns
An esteemed British Intelligence agent is on the run. Another is called back into service, but, are they acting under cover, or merely a pawn in a very dangerous game? Whose side are you on? The agents' trusted friends and colleagues - part of the answer, or part of an evil cabal which plans to destroy all they hold dear? 'A Few Happy Returns' tells a tale of old friends reunited, new comrades and...
Free For All - Rediscovering The Prisoner by Chris Bainbridge & Cai Ross
Free For All - Rediscovering The Prisoner by Chris Bainbridge & Cai Ross
The Prisoner, Patrick McGoohan’s classic TV series, was the catalyst that brought two friends together back in the early 1990s.
Thirty years later they created Free For All, a podcast that celebrated and investigated this extraordinary, enigmatic masterpiece. This required a deep dive into its many mysteries, and...
The Biography Of Prisoner Number 6
The Biography of Number 6
Aided by original series notes, synopses and interview content, the book presents at last the full story and character profile of Prisoner Number 6. Who was he, what was his job, why did he resign and why was he imprisoned in The Village? This is the closest study of the unnamed man ever to be contained in one book.
The Prisoner Compared by Andrew K.Shenton
The Prisoner Compared by Andrew K.Shenton
The Prisoner TV series is rightly regarded as being one of the greatest, and most influential, TV series ever created, and much has been written about the production of those 17 classic episodes.
Until now, however, little has been written about the common features that The Prisoner shares with other classic television series.
With comparisons to episodes...
The Prisoner Conventions in Portmeirion - A Guide to PortmeiriCons
The Prisoner Conventions in Portmeirion - A Guide to PortmeiriCons
Special souvenir glossy 32 page A5 professionally printed and stapled booklet about ‘Prisoner’ conventions in Portmeirion, a fully illustrated guide to the events, origin and what they represent. A celebration of the wide range of happenings, those from the past and goings-on from more modern times. Colour photos throughout...
The Prisoner Patrick McGoohan's Final Unused Script - Roger Langley
The Prisoner Patrick McGoohan's Final Unused Script
Patrick McGoohan’s rare screenplay, written by the actor for a planned cinema film in the mid to late 1990s, intended to be shot in Portmeirion. Now with the permission of the Patrick McGoohan estate, the screenplay is reproduced in full, together with the whole story behind the project. The scenes are analysed, together with comparisons...
Red Reflections DVD
Red Reflections, produced and directed by Richard Owen and Eric Mival (music Editor) for 'The Prisoner'.
In 1966 Film makers Eric Mival (Music editor on “The Prisoner”, film editor on “Doctor Who”) and Richard Owen took a group of international students into the heart of Eastern Europe at the height of the cold war. What transpired was a fascinating journey into a Europe which...
50 Years of the Prisoner (A Special Celebration) DVD
In January 2018, a special celebration of the 50th anniversary of the iconic The Prisoner TV series tok place at Elstree Studios.
Series crew John S Smith, Ian Rakoff, and Tony Sloman were joined by directors John Hough, Alex Cox, and Chris Rodley, Nicholas Briggs of Big Finish, actor Brian Gorman, studio saviour Paul Welsh MBE, and studio chairman Morris Bright MBE.
The DVD includes highlights from...
Everyman CD
EVERYMAN tells the story of Patrick McGoohan's life, from his birth in New York, through childhood in Ireland, early years in Sheffield, right up to the filming of THE PRISONER. Adapted for audio by Brian Gorman from his successful one-man stage play, he portrays Patrick McGoohan as he looks over his life in the style of a classic episode of The Prisoner.
Audio book Drama CD; duration 48 minutes,
Patrick McGoohan CD
The first in a series of CDs of archive recordings with cast and crew of The Prisoner TV series.
In 1990, journalist Howard Foy conducted an interview with Patrick McGoohan at Birmingham's NEC, which turned out to be McGoohan's last in-depth interview regarding the series.What inspired the series? How did Rover come to be? what did he think of the public reaction to the series? All this, and more,...