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Prisoner (The) (TV) (Blu-ray) (1967-68)
I am not a number, I am a free man!Director: Don Chaffey, Pat Jackson, Patrick McGoohan, Peter Graham Scott, Robert Asher, David Tomblin
OVERALL: Draw-
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray)
Episodes: (with Play All function)
- "Arrival" (50:59)
- "The Chimes of Big Ben" (50:16)
- "A, B & C" (50:20)
- "Free for All" (50:19)
- "The Schizoid Man" (50:19)
Audio Commentary on "Arrival" by production manager Bernie Williams and film librarian Tony Sloman
Audio Commentary on "The Chimes of Big Ben" by writer Vincent Tilsley
Audio Commentary on "The Schizoid Man" by director Pat Jackson
Episodic Image Gallery with Music Suite (19:24)
Trailers:
- "Arrival" (1:03)
- "The Chimes of Big Ben" (1:02)
- "A. B. and C." (1:02)
- "Free for All" (1:03)
- "The Schizoid Man" (1:02)
DISC TWO (Blu-ray)
Episodes: (with Play All function)
- "The General" (50:17)
- "Many Happy Returns" (50:19)
- "Dance of the Dead" (50:20)
- "Checkmate" (50:12)
- "Hammer Into Anvil" (50:22)
Audio Commentary on "The General" by director Peter Graham Scott
Audio Commentary on "Dance of the Dead" by production manager Bernie Williams, film librarian Tony Sloman, and editor John S. Smith
Episodic Image Gallery with Music Suite (12:21)
Trailers:
- "The General" (1:03)
- "Many Happy Returns" (1:04)
- "Dance of the Dead" (1:03)
- "Checkmate" (1:02)
- "Hammer Into Anvil" (1:03)
DISC THREE (Blu-ray)
Episodes: (with Play All function)
- "It's Your Funeral" (49:49)
- "A Change of Mind" (50:17)
- "Do Not Forsake Me, Oh My Darling" (50:19)
- "Living in Harmony" (50:52)
- "The Girl Who Was Death" (50:37)
Audio Commentary on "A Change of Mind" by director Roger Parkes
Episodic Image Gallery with Music Suite (17:59)
Trailers:
- "It's Your Funeral" (1:02)
- "A Change of Mind" (1:04)
- "Do Not Forsake Me Oh My Darling" (1:03)
- "Living in Harmony" (1:03)
- "The Girl Who Was Death" (1:04)
DISC FOUR (Blu-ray)
Episodes: (with Play All function)
- "Once Upon a Time" (50:30)
- "Fall Out" (51:00)
Audio Commentary on "Fall Out" by music editor Eric Mival and editor Noreen Ackland
Episodic Image Gallery with Music Suite (12:12)
Trailers:
- "Once Upon a Time" (1:02)
- "Fall Out" (1:03)
- Generic Trailer 1 (0:54)
- Generic Trailer 2 (1:30)
"Arrival" original edit (50:38)
"Arrival" original edit with music only (50:38)
"Arrival" original edit restoration (3:59)
Textless Material (10:35)
DISC FIVE (DVD)
"Don't Knock Yourself Out" documentary (94:50)
"You Make Sure It Fits!" featurette (9:16)
"The Pink Prisoner" featurette (9:24)
Exposure Strip Gallery (10:32)
Ad Bumpers (0:15)
3 Textless Titles (3:07)
Filing Cabinet Footage (2:29)
Rover Footage (0:25)
McGoohan Montage from Arrival (0:50)
"The Chimes Of Big Ben" original edit (50:35)
Promotional Image Gallery (2:17)
1967 Press Conference Gallery (2:32)
Production Designs Gallery (0:49)
Promo for AMC's "The Prisoner" miniseries (0:32)
DVD-ROM content: production paperwork archive, featuring scripts, call sheets, and press releases -
Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.37:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 5.1
English Dolby Digital 2.0 mono -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:The DVD is Region 1 NTSC.
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Extras:DISC ONE (Special Features)
Free Information: (Play All):
- Danger Man episodes: (newly remastered in HD)
---- "A View from the Villa" (25:56)
---- "Colony Three" (51:24)
- "Portmerion 1939" amateur film footage (no audio) (7:22)
- "Pathé News: Beauty and the Beast" clip (1:29)
- "Pathé News: Italy in Wales" clip (2:51)
- "Leslie Gilliat Recce 35mm Transparencies" slideshow (1:58)
- "Filming Arrival" archival footage (9:14)
- "Trims" archival footage (22:18)
- ITC Promo Reel 1967 (27:54)
DISC TWO
Episodes: (Play All - 252:13)
- "Arrival" (50:59)
- "The Chimes of Big Ben" (50:16)
- "A, B & C" (50:20)
- "Free for All" (50:19)
- "The Schizoid Man" (50:19)
Text Commentaries for all episodes
DISC THREE
Episodes: (Play All - 251:30)
- "The General" (50:17)
- "Many Happy Returns" (50:19)
- "Dance of the Dead" (50:20)
- "Checkmate" (50:12)
- "Hammer Into Anvil" (50:22)
Text Commentaries for all episodes
DISC FOUR
Episodes: (Play All - 251:54)
- "It's Your Funeral" (49:49)
- "A Change of Mind" (50:17)
- "Do Not Forsake Me, Oh My Darling" (50:19)
- "Living in Harmony" (50:52)
- "The Girl Who Was Death" (50:37)
Text Commentaries for all episodes
DISC FIVE
Episodes: (Play All - 101:30)
- "Once Upon a Time" (50:30)
- "Fall Out" (51:00)
Text Commentaries for all episodes
Free Information:
- "The Prisoner Puzzle" 1977 TV Ontario interview with Patrick McGoohan (36:41)
- "Radio On" BBC Radio interview with Patrick McGoohan 17.10.2017 (over series footage) (3:38)
- "Many Happy Returns: 50 Years On" featurette (locations as they are now) (11:53)
- "Still Life" still galleries:
---- Numbers (18:33)
---- Prisoner (0:39)
---- Village (4:21)
DISC SIX (Special Features)
"In My Mind" 2017 documentary (HD 1080i50) (78:13)
"Patrick McGoohan 1983" outtakes for In My Mind (SD) (30:59)
"Catherine McGoohan 2017" interview (HD 1080i50) (25:53) -
Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.37:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Special Case
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Notes:All discs are Blu-rays.
Discs are incorrectly labelled ABC and are region B locked.
Packaged as a six-disc digi-pack with slipcover, and comes with a glossy 4-page booklet. -
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Extras:DISC ONE (Special Features)
Free Information: (Play All):
- Danger Man episodes: (newly remastered in HD)
---- "A View from the Villa" (25:56)
---- "Colony Three" (51:24)
- "Portmerion 1939" amateur film footage (no audio) (7:22)
- "Pathé News: Beauty and the Beast" clip (1:29)
- "Pathé News: Italy in Wales" clip (2:51)
- "Leslie Gilliat Recce 35mm Transparencies" slideshow (1:58)
- "Filming Arrival" archival footage (9:14)
- "Trims" archival footage (22:18)
- ITC Promo Reel 1967 (27:54)
DISC TWO
Episodes: (Play All - 252:13)
- "Arrival" (50:59)
- "The Chimes of Big Ben" (50:16)
- "A, B & C" (50:20)
- "Free for All" (50:19)
- "The Schizoid Man" (50:19)
Text Commentaries for all episodes
DISC THREE
Episodes: (Play All - 251:30)
- "The General" (50:17)
- "Many Happy Returns" (50:19)
- "Dance of the Dead" (50:20)
- "Checkmate" (50:12)
- "Hammer Into Anvil" (50:22)
Text Commentaries for all episodes
DISC FOUR
Episodes: (Play All - 251:54)
- "It's Your Funeral" (49:49)
- "A Change of Mind" (50:17)
- "Do Not Forsake Me, Oh My Darling" (50:19)
- "Living in Harmony" (50:52)
- "The Girl Who Was Death" (50:37)
Text Commentaries for all episodes
DISC FIVE
Episodes: (Play All - 101:30)
- "Once Upon a Time" (50:30)
- "Fall Out" (51:00)
Text Commentaries for all episodes
Free Information:
- "The Prisoner Puzzle" 1977 TV Ontario interview with Patrick McGoohan (36:41)
- "Radio On" BBC Radio interview with Patrick McGoohan 17.10.2017 (over series footage) (3:38)
- "Many Happy Returns: 50 Years On" featurette (locations as they are now) (11:53)
- "Still Life" still galleries:
---- Numbers (18:33)
---- Prisoner (0:39)
---- Village (4:21)
DISC SIX (Special Features)
"In My Mind" 2017 documentary (HD 1080i50) (78:13)
"Patrick McGoohan 1983" outtakes for In My Mind (SD) (30:59)
"Catherine McGoohan 2017" interview (HD 1080i50) (25:53)
DISCS SEVEN - TWELVE (Soundtrack CDs) -
Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.37:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Special Case
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Notes:Blu-rays are incorrectly labelled ABC. They are region B locked.
Comes in a limited edition stiff cardboard clamshell case (with its own Village Editions slipcover) that houses:
- a new 128-page Andrew Pixley book; a digest of the book available with the previous UK set called "The Prisoner: An Illustrated History" (inside its own Village Books slipcover)
- the six-disc 50 Anniversary blu-ray digi-pack, with a glossy 4-page booklet (inside its own Village Films slipcover)
- a 6-disc CD set of the OST, with a 48-page glossy booklet of programme notes by Andrew Pixley (inside its own Village Recordings slipcover)
Available exclusively from networkonair.com -
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray)
Episodes: (Play All - 252:13)
- "Arrival" (50:59)
- "The Chimes of Big Ben" (50:16)
- "A, B & C" (50:20)
- "Free for All" (50:19)
- "The Schizoid Man" (50:19)
Audio Commentary on "Arrival" by production manager Bernie Williams and film librarian Tony Sloman (2009)
Audio Commentary on "The Chimes of Big Ben" by writer Vincent Tilsley (2009)
Audio Commentary on "The Schizoid Man" by director Pat Jackson (2009)
Episodic Image Gallery with Music Suite (19:24)
Trailers:
- "Arrival" (1:03)
- "The Chimes of Big Ben" (1:02)
- "A. B. and C." (1:02)
- "Free for All" (1:03)
- "The Schizoid Man" (1:02)
DISC TWO (Blu-ray)
Episodes: (Play All - 251:30)
- "The General" (50:17)
- "Many Happy Returns" (50:19)
- "Dance of the Dead" (50:20)
- "Checkmate" (50:12)
- "Hammer Into Anvil" (50:22)
Audio Commentary on "The General" by director Peter Graham Scott (2009)
Audio Commentary on "Dance of the Dead" by production manager Bernie Williams, film librarian Tony Sloman and editor John S. Smith (2009)
Episodic Image Gallery with Music Suite (12:21)
Trailers:
- "The General" (1:03)
- "Many Happy Returns" (1:04)
- "Dance of the Dead" (1:03)
- "Checkmate" (1:02)
- "Hammer Into Anvil" (1:03)
DISC THREE (Blu-ray)
Episodes: (Play All - 251:54)
- "It's Your Funeral" (49:49)
- "A Change of Mind" (50:17)
- "Do Not Forsake Me, Oh My Darling" (50:19)
- "Living in Harmony" (50:52)
- "The Girl Who Was Death" (50:37)
Audio Commentary on "A Change of Mind" by director Roger Parkes (2009)
Episodic Image Gallery with Music Suite (17:59)
Trailers:
- "It's Your Funeral" (1:02)
- "A Change of Mind" (1:04)
- "Do Not Forsake Me Oh My Darling" (1:03)
- "Living in Harmony" (1:03)
- "The Girl Who Was Death" (1:04)
DISC FOUR (Blu-ray)
Episodes: (Play All - 101:30)
- "Once Upon a Time" (50:30)
- "Fall Out" (51:00)
Audio Commentary on "Fall Out" by music editor Eric Mival and editor Noreen Ackland (2009)
Episodic Image Gallery with Music Suite (12:12)
Trailers:
- "Once Upon a Time" (1:02)
- "Fall Out" (1:03)
- Generic Trailer 1 (0:54)
- Generic Trailer 2 (1:30)
"Arrival" original edit (50:38)
"Arrival" original edit with music only (50:38)
"Arrival" original edit restoration (3:59)
Textless Material (10:35)
DISC FIVE (DVD)
"Don't Knock Yourself Out" 2009 documentary (94:55)
"You Make Sure it Fits!" 2009 featurette (9:16)
"The Pink Prisoner" 2009 featurette (9:21)
Exposure Strip Gallery (10:30)
Ad Bumpers (0:17)
3 Textless Titles (3:17)
Filing Cabinet Footage (2:29)
Rover Footage (0:26)
McGoohan Montage from "Arrival" (0:50)
Behind the Scenes footage (45:42)
DISC SIX (DVD)
"The Chimes of Big Ben" original edit (50:47)
Promotional Image Gallery (2:17)
1967 Press Conference Gallery (2:33)
Production Designs Gallery (0:51)
Lava Lamp Footage (7:43)
Televisions Greatest Hits Interview (2:47)
Audio Interview with Patrick McGoohan (47:47)
DVD-ROM content:
PDF Documents:
- Different versions of the scripts for every episode
- Tally Ho scans
- Press releases
- Production notes
- Magazine cover art -
Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.37:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 5.1 (48kHz, 448Kbps)
English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono (48kHz, 256Kbps) -
Case type:Special Case
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Notes:The DVDs are Region 2 PAL.
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray)
Episodes: (Play All - 252:13)
- "Arrival" (50:59)
- "The Chimes of Big Ben" (50:16)
- "A, B & C" (50:20)
- "Free for All" (50:19)
- "The Schizoid Man" (50:19)
Audio Commentary on "Arrival" by production manager Bernie Williams and film librarian Tony Sloman (2009)
Audio Commentary on "The Chimes of Big Ben" by writer Vincent Tilsley (2009)
Audio Commentary on "The Schizoid Man" by director Pat Jackson (2009)
Episodic Image Gallery with Music Suite (19:24)
Trailers:
- "Arrival" (1:03)
- "The Chimes of Big Ben" (1:02)
- "A. B. and C." (1:02)
- "Free for All" (1:03)
- "The Schizoid Man" (1:02)
DISC TWO (Blu-ray)
Episodes: (Play All - 251:30)
- "The General" (50:17)
- "Many Happy Returns" (50:19)
- "Dance of the Dead" (50:20)
- "Checkmate" (50:12)
- "Hammer Into Anvil" (50:22)
Audio Commentary on "The General" by director Peter Graham Scott (2009)
Audio Commentary on "Dance of the Dead" by production manager Bernie Williams, film librarian Tony Sloman and editor John S. Smith (2009)
Episodic Image Gallery with Music Suite (12:21)
Trailers:
- "The General" (1:03)
- "Many Happy Returns" (1:04)
- "Dance of the Dead" (1:03)
- "Checkmate" (1:02)
- "Hammer Into Anvil" (1:03)
DISC THREE (Blu-ray)
Episodes: (Play All - 251:54)
- "It's Your Funeral" (49:49)
- "A Change of Mind" (50:17)
- "Do Not Forsake Me, Oh My Darling" (50:19)
- "Living in Harmony" (50:52)
- "The Girl Who Was Death" (50:37)
Audio Commentary on "A Change of Mind" by director Roger Parkes (2009)
Episodic Image Gallery with Music Suite (17:59)
Trailers:
- "It's Your Funeral" (1:02)
- "A Change of Mind" (1:04)
- "Do Not Forsake Me Oh My Darling" (1:03)
- "Living in Harmony" (1:03)
- "The Girl Who Was Death" (1:04)
DISC FOUR (Blu-ray)
Episodes: (Play All - 101:30)
- "Once Upon a Time" (50:30)
- "Fall Out" (51:00)
Audio Commentary on "Fall Out" by music editor Eric Mival and editor Noreen Ackland (2009)
Episodic Image Gallery with Music Suite (12:12)
Trailers:
- "Once Upon a Time" (1:02)
- "Fall Out" (1:03)
- Generic Trailer 1 (0:54)
- Generic Trailer 2 (1:30)
"Arrival" original edit (50:38)
"Arrival" original edit with music only (50:38)
"Arrival" original edit restoration (3:59)
Textless Material (10:35)
DISC FIVE (DVD)
"Don't Knock Yourself Out" 2009 documentary (94:55)
"You Make Sure it Fits!" 2009 featurette (9:16)
"The Pink Prisoner" 2009 featurette (9:21)
Exposure Strip Gallery (10:30)
Ad Bumpers (0:17)
3 Textless Titles (3:17)
Filing Cabinet Footage (2:29)
Rover Footage (0:26)
McGoohan Montage from "Arrival" (0:50)
Behind the Scenes footage (45:42)
DISC SIX (DVD)
"The Chimes of Big Ben" original edit (50:47)
Promotional Image Gallery (2:17)
1967 Press Conference Gallery (2:33)
Production Designs Gallery (0:51)
Lava Lamp Footage (7:43)
Televisions Greatest Hits Interview (2:47)
Audio Interview with Patrick McGoohan (47:47)
DVD-ROM content:
PDF Documents:
- Different versions of the scripts for every episode
- Tally Ho scans
- Press releases
- Production notes
- Magazine cover art -
Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.37:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 5.1 (48kHz, 448Kbps)
English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono (48kHz, 256Kbps) -
Case type:Special Case
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Notes:The DVDs are Region 2 PAL.
Includes the 290-page book "The Prisoner: A Complete Production Guide" by Andrew Pixley. -
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OVERALL: Draw
The UK Limited Edition has exclusive extras and a substantial book.
The UK 50th Anniversary Deluxe Limited Edition has new exclusive extras but some of the older exclusives have not been ported across. Note the Deluxe Edition also includes a differing substantial book plus six soundtrack CDs.
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CUTS:
- Blu-ray A The Complete Series America- A&E - No cuts.
- Blu-ray B 50th Anniversary United Kingdom- Network - No cuts (857:07)
- Blu-ray B 50th Anniversary Deluxe Limited Edition United Kingdom- Network - No cuts (857:07)
- Blu-ray B The Complete Series United Kingdom- Network - No cuts (857:07)
- Blu-ray B The Complete Series: Limited Edition United Kingdom- Network - No cuts (857:07)
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Comparison added by Gary_Jukes on 04/10/09
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 04/02/18UPDATE LOG:
13/01/15: Updated the UK set, added ASIN, addition of the US set.
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02/10/17: Added the UK Limited Edition.
04/02/18: Added UK DLE.
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