The Prisoner (S01E01) – The Chimes Of Big Ben

The Prisoner is a British television show that originally aired between 1967 and 1968 that starred Patrick McGoohan. There were only sixteen episodes and it was only on the air for one season, but it has become an enduring cult classic in television history.

The series tells the mysterious tale of a British secret agent who abruptly retires from the British secret service only to wake up and find himself on a mysterious island.

The first episode is entitled The Chimes Of Big Ben.

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