STOP PRESSES -SPRING 2009

3/6/09 New AMC remake promo HERE....Ian McKellern tours the set HERE.....Sci-fi Quiz DVD features "Prisoner" question HERE....Yet another advertising campaign uses Prisoner slogan HERE....Prisoner episode of The Simpsons released on DVD in the US 2/6/09....online Prisoneresque game HERE....Waffle On cult TV podcasts available HERE.....Prisoner article mention HERE and HERE....Prisoner blu-ray info HERE.

5/5/09: Hard Way DVD Review and location photos HERE ....New remake videos from AMC HERE....PMcG mention in BAFTA awards tribute.... Portmeirion acquires Spode and Royal Worcester HERE....Philip Broadley obituary HERE....The Prisoner mentioned in "Four to Doomsday" Dr Who DVD commentary.

Series of Prisoner articles by author Chris Gregory HERE.....Online article claims AMC remake had PMcG's blessing HERE...."The Prisoner" mentioned in a question on BBC2's "Eggheads"....theme tune played on Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway during March....Daily Mail's "Weekend" magazine mentions remake HERE.

STOP PRESS: 1/4/09: Escape From the Country in Portmeirion will be aired on 17/04/09 at 5:15pm on BBC 2......Beach Head included in announced South Downs National Park....AMC remake preview HERE.....preview image HERE.....Wall Street Journal mentions remake 31/1.....site mentions PMcG and remake HERE.....spy shows article HERE.....Portmeirion as play setting HERE.....30/3/09: Plas Brondanw included in new book "Discovering Welsh Gardens written by Stephen Anderton and published by Graffeg".....Braveheart DVD £2.99 at HMV.

Porthmadog and Portmeirion in the current edition of 'Best of British' magazine.....New Portmeirion panoramas HERE....Article on AMC remake product placement HERE and original series photos HERE....Onion AV Club spy article HERE....Spectator blog HERE.....Quare Fellow on R1 DVD HERE with mention of the film at The Salon HERE.....Article on Secret Agent song HERE.

2/3/09: "Prisoner group on Friends Reunited........New Spy DVD mega set includes "The Prisoner" HERE and HERE.....Plas Brondanw in Gardens feature HERE......blog on The Oscars HERE....Portmeirion kitchen design HERE....Management conference at Portmeirion HERE.....20/2/09: Globe Chairs for cats HERE......Independent article mentions remake HERE.....NY Times article HERE

......9/2/09: Susan Williams-Ellis pottery exhibition HERE....Blu-ray Prisoner DVD release due 27th April.....Hairy Bikers in Portmeirion HERE......Portmeirion art exhibition HERE......AMC sneak-preview of remake HERE....Prisoner commemorative artwork HERE.

Stop press: On 19/1/09, BBC1 22.35 - 00.40 new "Prisoner" Jim Caviezel stars in 'The Count Of Monte Cristo'. On 17/18 Jan (various times) on the Travel Channel in the UK. The series 'Hollywood Vines' includes guest Jim Caviezel. 1/2/09 on Channel 5 21.00 - 23.05 Jim Caviezel (and Jennifer Lopez) star in Angel Eyes........11/1/09 "Agenda For Murder" released on R1 DVD Feb 3rd HERE....Portmeirion Pottery nominated for award HERE.

BREAKING NEWS 30/12/08: Earl Cameron awarded CBE in New Year's honours list!.......29/12/08: From 6th January 2009, ITV4 will rescreen "The Prisoner"!! 4/1/09 Large article in Sunday Express on Prisoner remake!

 

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