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A Change of Mind

Episode Number: 12    Season Num: 1    First Aired: December 31, 1967    Prod Code: n/a
After becoming involved in a fight with two thugs, Number Six is declared 'unmutual' by the Village committee who recommend that he undergo 'instant social treatment'.

However, due to Number Six's importance he is not actually administered the treatment, but is only tricked into thinking he has had it.

Number Six later realises this, and manages to get the Village doctor on his side. With her help he has plans for Number Two.

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Writer: Roger Parkes
Director: Patrick McGoohan
Star: Patrick McGoohan (Number Six),  Angelo Muscat (The Butler)
Recurring Role: Peter Swanwick (Supervisor)
Guest Star: John Hamblin (First Woodland Man),  June Ellis (Number Forty Eight),  Michael Chow (Second Member of Social Group),  Joseph Cuby (First Member Of Social Group),  Michael Miller (Number Ninety Three),  Bartlett Mullins (Committee Chairman),  Thomas Heathcote (Lobo Man),  Kathleen Breck (Number Forty Two),  George Pravda (Doctor),  John Sharp (Number Two),  Angela Browne (Number Eighty Six),  Michael Billington (Second Woodland Man)

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This is the first episode in which Patrick McGoohan (Number Six) and Peter Swanwick (The Supervisor) share a scene. The only other episodes in which they do are "Once Upon A Time" and "Fall Out". (edit)
The filming of this episode commenced on January 23, 1967. (edit)

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(addressing crowd with Number Two in attendance)
Number Six: To borrow one of Number Two's sayings, "The butcher with the sharpest knife has the warmest heart." (edit)
Number Two: There is a saying, "The slowest mule is nearest to the whip". (edit)
Number Six: (to Number Two) Public enemy, Number Six? (edit)

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John Sharp's name was misspelt "John Sharpe" in the credits. (edit)
Goof: In 'A Change Of Mind' after approximately 9 minutes have passed and as Number Six walks up a bricked walkway, you can see a white car pass in the background at the end of the walkway. (edit)

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