The Prisoner (TV Series)

Fall Out (1968)

Leo McKern: Former Number Two

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• Former Number Two : New allegiances. Such is the price of fame and failure.

• Former Number Two : My Lords, Ladies and Gentlemen! A most extrodinary thing happened on my way... here

  [Delegates Laugh and Clap] 

  Former Number Two : It has been my lot, In the past, to wield a not inconsiderable power. Nay I've had the ear of Statesmen, Kings and Princes of many lands. Govenment swayed, policies definded and revolutions... nipped in the bud at a word from me in the right place and at a propitious time

  [pauses] 

  Former Number Two : Not surprising therefore... that this Community should find a use for me. Not altogether by accident that one day I should be abducted! and wake up here amongst you

  [pauses] 

  Former Number Two : What is deplorable... is that I resisted for so short a time. A Fine Tribute to your methods

  [Delegates Applaud] 

  Former Number Two : I wish to thank you for recognition of my talent, which placed me in a position of power, Second only... to One