Prisoner Ep 1

An episode of the The Prisoner Podcast podcast, hosted by Yvonne & John, titled "Prisoner Ep 1" was published on November 17, 2021 and runs 73 minutes.

November 17, 2021 ·73m · The Prisoner Podcast

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Welcome to The Prisoner Podcast where Yvonne & John review each episode weekly of the TV show Prisoner which aired between 1979 - 1986 bearing a whooping 692 episodes.Get ready for the ride of your lives as we revisit the Wentworth Detention Centre!This week we introduce ourselves and tell our own secret origins of how we discovered Prisoner before a Synopsis of the show and our own unique social commentary. Episode 1 aired Monday 27th Feb 1979! Please leave us a review on iTunes or ...

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Welcome to The Prisoner Podcast where Yvonne & John review each episode weekly of the TV show Prisoner which aired between 1979 - 1986 bearing a whooping 692 episodes.Get ready for the ride of your lives as we revisit the Wentworth Detention Centre!This week we introduce ourselves and tell our own secret origins of how we discovered Prisoner before a Synopsis of the show and our own unique social commentary. Episode 1 aired Monday 27th Feb 1979! Please leave us a review on iTunes or ...

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