In each episode of the classic series The Prisoner, Number 6 (Patrick McGoohan) tried to escape from the bizarre, hi-tech complex known only as the Village. If only he’d had 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; personnel lists and details of interrogaton techniques - it’s all here, along with a special file on the Village’s most prized prisoner: Number 6.
A brilliantly conceived, beautifully designed book that no Prisoner fan will be able to escape having, this is the ultimate companion to the ultimate cult TV series!
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Cult 1960s TV programme The Prisoner has become famous for its interesting plots as well as labyrinthine twists and turns. However, nothing has left its mark more than the disturbingly perfect location featured in the show. The popularity of the show means audiences are interested in knowing more about The Village. What locations are situated in this mysterious Village? How are these locations ordered? What facilities are contained in this remote place?
What’s presented here is everything you could possibly want to know about The Village. Artist Tim Palgut takes us through every floor plan and schematic diagram of classified documents in ten chapters titled Power Control, Habitation,Going Under, Sciences, Illuminati,Project Prisoner, Personnel, Transportation, Operations and Miscellaneous. All of which includes detailed schematics of Village devices (as well as vehicles and equipment), floor plans of major Village structures, detailed cutaway illustrations, secret Village operations and personnel lists, underground tunnels and structures, scientific procedures and experiments, a special file on Number 6 (highlighting his background, statistics, any special orders as well as his surveillance sites) and much, much more! Any fan of The Prisoner cannot afford to miss this useful and insightful compendium. Learn about the world of Number 6 and then maybe you too can escape there!
Tim Palgut is a successful computer graphic artist and photographer. As an artist he has done work for famous companies like Microsoft, Coca Cola, Toshiba, Kodak, Mercedes, to name but a few. He has encyclopaedic interests in science and speculative fiction genres. In the entertainment industry Palgut has also worked on such productions as Free Willy 3 and The X-Files.
“Well researched and beautifully presented anatomy of The Village.” – The Alien Online
“Very nicely set out” – The Penny Farthing
“This is the ultimate companion to the ultimate cult TV series!” – Tangled Web