Because he could not travel without effectively acknowledging the authority of the king, Pius IX and his successors each claimed to be a " Prisoner in the Vatican ", unable to leave the papal enclave once they had ascended the papal thrones.

Still others function without intelligence, mechanically dispensing a certain benefit in response to human sacrifice (" Root of All Evil ", " The Mephisto Ring ", " The Prisoner ").

Sartre: Prisoner without Walls

Nevertheless, the governor stated he would not act without receiving a recommendation from the Prisoner Review Board, which then failed to consider it.

These experiences were chronicled in his 1981 book Prisoner Without a Name, Cell Without a Number, and a 1983 movie by the same name.

A year after publishing Prisoner Without a Name, Cell Without a Number, he released The Longest War.

Argentine journalist Jacobo Timmerman, in his memoir of his own captivity, Prisoner Without a Name, Cell Without a Number, recalls seeing Oesterheld across the hall in a prison in 1977.

He worked to save the lives of hundreds of people that were being persecuted by the regime and he visited prisoners in jails, among them the renowned journalist, Jacobo Timerman, who dedicated his book, Prisoner Without A Name, Cell Without A Number, to the rabbi, who " brought solace to Jewish, Christian and atheist prisoners ".

It was eventually screened around the country in differing slots usually around 11pm, under the title Prisoner: Cell Block H. Its airing in the UK was staggered, so different regions of the country saw it at a different pace.

For instance Channel had to miss 172 episodes of The Young Doctors, the first nine episodes of Prisoner Cell Block H which had been screened on TVS in 1985, and it had to re-show 83 episodes of Sons and Daughters as TVS was behind TSW.

Within These Walls, a prison drama starring veteran actress Googie Withers, seems to have inspired the later Australian soap opera Prisoner Cell Block H. Lillie was based on the real-life story of Lillie Langtry, and saw Francesca Annis reprising the role from ATV's Edward the Seventh, and The Gentle Touch starring Jill Gascoine was the UK's first drama series with a female police detective in the lead role.

In The United States and United Kingdom it went under the working title Prisoner: Cell Block H, and in Canada as Caged Women.

* Episode 693 was a fan-made new episode of the series which was exhibited at a 1995 " Prisoner: Cell Block H " convention in Durham in the UK.

Prisoner: Cell Block H – Behind the Scenes was published in 1990.

Six books were published in total, entitled " Prisoner: Cell Block H ", " The Franky Doyle Story ", " The Karen Travers Story ", " The Frustrations of Vera ", " The Reign of Queen Bea " and " The Trials of Erica ".

Prisoner: Cell Block H – Behind the Scenes was written by Terry Bourke and published by Angus & Robertson Publishers, who also released similar books about Neighbours and Home & Away.

Prisoner Cell Block H – The Inside Story, written by Hilary Kingsley, puts more emphasis upon the plot and characters.

As in the US, it was billed in the UK as Prisoner: Cell Block H to avoid confusion with the well-known British series, The Prisoner, although, it always remained as simply Prisoner on-screen.

* Prisoner ( TV series ), an Australian soap opera that ran from 1979 to 1986, also known as Prisoner: Cell Block H in the UK and the USA and " Caged Women " in Canada

Similarly Tyne Tees had to lose over 100 episodes of Blockbusters and two episodes of Prisoner: Cell Block H. Other programmes were also affected.

From 1 January 1993, Yorkshire and Tyne Tees broadcast all regional programmes simultaneously, affecting programming that had been shown at different paces in different regions ( such as Blockbusters and the Australian soap operas The Young Doctors and Prisoner: Cell Block H ).

Her stage credits include Elvira in Blithe Spirit, Margaret in Absurd Person Singular, Helena in A Lovely Sunday for Creve Coeur, Helen in Half a Sixpence, Angelica in Love for Love, and Erica in Prisoner Cell Block H: The Stage Play.

A year later she appeared as Roslyn Coulson, a young woman imprisoned for shooting her mother's killer, in the long running Australian television drama Prisoner ( known overseas as Prisoner: Cell Block H ).

On 28 June 1997, Channel 5 aired a special edition of the show during a special night of the cult Australian soap opera Prisoner: Cell Block H ( which incidentally is also a Reg Grundy Production ).

* Patrick McGoohan as The Prisoner / Number Six ( 17 episodes )

* 1987 appearing as Number Three in The Tubes parody of The Prisoner, The Laughing Prisoner.

* Number Two ( The Prisoner ), a character from the British television series The Prisoner

Iron Maiden recorded a song called " The Prisoner " on their 1982 album, The Number of the Beast.

Several Australian soap operas, which went off air over summer, such as Number 96, The Restless Years, and Prisoner, ended each year with major and much publicised catastrophe, such as a character being shot in the final seconds of the year's closing episode.

The show was set in Mills ' home, which was dressed to resemble the home of Number Six from The Prisoner and, in the final series, Steed's flat from The Avengers.

Successful local product has included Homicide and Division 4 in the late 1960s and early 1970s, Skippy the Bush Kangaroo in the late 1960s, Number 96 and The Box in the 1970s, Prisoner in the 1980s and A Country Practice ( 1981 – 1993 ), Neighbours and Home and Away in the 1980s and 1990s.

Number Six is the central fictional character in the 1960s television series The Prisoner, played by Patrick McGoohan.

* 23 Leo McKern, 82, Australian actor best known for playing Rumpole of the Bailey and one of the Number Twos in The Prisoner.

Prisoner fans frequently debate whether John Drake of Danger Man and Number Six in The Prisoner are the same person.

Moreover, in the surreal Prisoner episode " The Girl Who Was Death ", Number Six meets " Potter ", John Drake's Danger Man contact.

It is a common belief among McGoohan's fans that the character of Number Six in The Prisoner, the show that McGoohan did after Danger Man, was meant to be Drake ; McGoohan denied this but his co-creator of The Prisoner, George Markstein, claimed otherwise.

He was the second ( to Guy Doleman ) of many actors to portray the role of " Number Two " in the series The Prisoner, appearing in the series ' first episode.

The Prisoner spends the entire series trying to escape from The Village and to learn the identity of his nemesis, Number One.

* Number One ( The Prisoner ), a character in the television series The Prisoner

In the AMC Television / ITV miniseries The Prisoner, aired in November 2009, James was " Number 147 ".

It will generally be phrased as " Prisoner at the Bar, you have been found Guilty by a jury of your peers of the offense of XYZ.

* In the book Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, Abergavenny is mentioned by Stan Shunpike, the conductor of the Knight Bus when the bus takes a detour there to drop off a passenger.

It starred Patrick McGoohan of Danger Man / Secret Agent and The Prisoner fame in the title role and was directed by James Neilson.

The American Prisoner is a novel written by Eden Phillpotts, published in America in 1904 and adapted into a film in 1929.

During the War of 1812, Key, accompanied by the American Prisoner Exchange Agent Colonel John Stuart Skinner, dined aboard the British ship HMS Tonnant, as the guests of three British officers: Vice Admiral Alexander Cochrane, Rear Admiral George Cockburn, and Major General Robert Ross.

Several video games are based on or influenced heavily by Lovecraft such as Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth, Shadow of the Comet, Prisoner of Ice, Shadowman, Alone in the Dark, Chzo Mythos, Eternal Darkness: Sanity's Requiem, Cthulhu Saves the World, Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened, Amnesia: The Dark Descent, Dead Space, Splatterhouse, Darkness Within: In Pursuit of Loath Nolder, Penumbra, and Quake.

Influenced by the crossover success of Ray Charles, Brown backed away from his musical roots and incorporated productions of pop standards, finding success with his first Top 20 single, " Prisoner of Love ".

McGoohan also stated that he was influenced by his experience from theater, including his work in Orson Welles ' 1955 play Moby Dick Rehearsed and the 1962 BBC teleplay The Prisoner by Bridget Boland.

* Six into One: The Prisoner File, 1984, a 45-minute docudrama presented by Channel 4 after the series rerun.

* The Prisoner Video Companion, 1990: a 48-minute American production with clips, including a few from Danger Man, and voice-over narration discussing origins, interpretations, meaning, symbolism, etc., in a format modelled on the 1988 Warner book, The Official Prisoner Companion by Matthew White and Jaffer Ali.

Numerous editions of The Prisoner were, meanwhile, released in the UK / Region 2 by companies such as Carlton.

The episodes have been restored by Network DVD to create new high-definition masters, of which standard-definition versions were used for The Prisoner: 40th Anniversary Special Edition DVD boxset released in 2007.

* A 2006 survey of leading rock and film stars by Uncut magazine ranking films, books, music or TV shows that changed the world, placed The Prisoner at # 10, the highest for a TV show.

* " Why ' The Prisoner ' Endures " by John Fund, Wall Street Journal, 2009-01-20

The expansion, Return to Na Pali, picks up not long after Unreals ending ; Prisoner 849 is found by a human warship, the UMS Bodega Bay.

The large ship is disabled by the ensuing blast, and Prisoner 849 escapes into space.

* Throughout the plot of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, two unexplained events that greatly affect the plot are later seen to be caused by the protagonists using a time-turner, a small hourglass allowing its user to travel back in time.

In 1928 he appeared in the play Miss Elizabeth's Prisoner, by R. N.

( Draco Malfoy breaks this rule in Prisoner of Azkaban by grabbing Harry's broomtail to stop him from seizing the Snitch.

He survived his car blowing up, catching on fire due to the powerful magnifying effect of his glasses, a hallucinating Montgomery Burns drilling into his brain, capital punishment ( in a local jail ) after Homer eats his last meal, left inside a fluoroscope for possibly an entire weekend, being buried alive, being left forgotten and alive in a purgatory and being engulfed by an " anti-escape bubble " that was attempting to catch Marge ( a parody of a similar device from the ' 60s show The Prisoner ), and he also was run over by Homer in The Parent Rap, after the whole family promised they would not commit any crimes for a whole year.

* Dreyfus: Prisoner of Devil's Island – Music Theatre piece – Music and Lyrics by Bryan Kesselman, St Giles Cripplegate, London, November 1998 ; Part of the 9th London international Jewish Music Festival.

* Prisoner of Honor, directed by Ken Russell, historical advisor George Whyte, focuses on the efforts of Colonel Picquart to have the sentence of Alfred Dreyfus overturned.