Isn it interesting that both PM and LM made films with Gene Wilder?
Using a weather balloon for rover was a last-minute decision. There was suppose to be a robot-like electronic device, but it failed to work properly during filming. The decision was made at the last minute to use something else on the set, so a large number of weather balloons were obtained. The public was so outraged by the content of the last episode that PM had to go into hiding for a short while to avoid being badgered by the press. Most people were disappointed about the end (many wanted #1 to end up being the Butler). The Man behind the desk during the resignation sceen is George Markstein In real life, the village (Portmeirion, Wales) is very small and seems larger in the show because of film editing. Those that have visited the place get a kick out of seeing #6 take routes that don’t really lead to the shown destinations. McGoohan also wrote/directed episodes under the name Paddy Fitz, and directed some under the name of Joseph Serf. Ron Grainer, who did most of the supporting
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