The Laughing Prisoner

  • TV comedy
  • Channel 4
  • 1993
  • 1 episode

Spoof of classic drama The Prisoner, starring and written by Stephen Fry and Jools Holland. Also features Terence Alexander, Stanley Unwin and Hugh Laurie.

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