The Avengers : Ministry Personnel

The Ministry of The Avengers

1969

(pre-1960) 1960-1 1962-3 1963-4 1965-6 1967-8 1968 1969 (1970-5) 1976 1977 (post-1978)

Operative name (or cover)	When active	Status	Disposition
John Steed	1961-9, 1974-7, 2001 (pseudonym: Invisible Jones)	Active	Field Agent
Lead field agent for the Ministry, records for the period 1962-77 are complete, 1960-1 are partially recorded; other dates are no longer held in the central archive - please refer to the controlling bodies for these periods.
Tara King	1967-9 (except Killer)	Active	Field agent
Field agent assigned to assist lead agent Steed, John in the fields of counter-intelligence, counter-terrorism, espionage and home office duties. Recruited and trained by the Ministry in 1967, she is adept at safe-breaking, hand to hand and armed combat and high speed pursuit.
Brigadier Hansing	The Morning After	Arrested	Military
Plotted to take over England after installing a dirty bomb under the guise of removing one.
Sergeant Hearn	The Morning After	Arrested	Military
Plotted to take over England after installing a dirty bomb under the guise of removing one.
Major Parsons	The Morning After	Arrested	Military
Plotted to take over England after installing a dirty bomb under the guise of removing one.
Sir Arthur Doyle	The Curious Case of the Countless Clues	Active	Detective
Detective hired by the department to investigate a string of murders in high society, he assisted agent Steed, John on the case.
Uncle Charles Merrydale	Wish You Were Here	Retired	Field agent
Agent King, Tara's Uncle Charles, now retired from service, was a departmental operative in Europe while also running his own industrial business and had to draw on his fading skills when imprisoned in a country hotel.
Basil Creighton-Latimer	Wish You Were Here	Active	Field agent
Novice agent, the nephew of Department head 'Mother'.
Father	Stay Tuned	Active	Headquarters
Second in command of the department, she normally superintended administration and external operations, but controlled all agents in the absence of her superior, 'Mother'.
Collins	Stay Tuned	Killed	Field agent
Field agent assigned by controller Father to maintain surveillance on agent Steed, John during his apparent unstablility, killed by enemy agent Proctor in order to frame Steed.
Dr Meitner	Stay Tuned	Active	Medical
Department psychologist who analysed the amnesic Steed, John.
Travers	Stay Tuned	Active	Scientist
Forensics expert who determined that, according to the evidence of his car, agent Steed, John had indeed been holidaying on the Continent in early 1969.
Colonel Stonehouse	Take Me to Your Leader	Arrested	Military Intelligence
MI5 commander who plotted to steal sensitive information and sell it to enemy agents. He set up his own pipeline and string of agents, as well as a self-destructing briefcase in his plot to discredit this department and its head, "Mother'.
Captain Tim	Take Me to Your Leader	Arrested	Military
Military unarmed combat expert drafted by Colonel Stonehouse into his web of double agents.
Major Glasgow	Take Me to Your Leader	Active	Scientist
Forensics expert who investigated the enemy's secure suitcase device, he was initially suspected of being the traitor behind the courier pipeline.
Captain Andrews	Take Me to Your Leader	Active	Military
Military liaison with security services who arrange the interception of the enemy courier Howard Trent at a rural airstrip.
Ministry Doctor	Take Me to Your Leader	Active	Scientist
Assisted ministerial personnel in investigsting the secure suitcase of the enemy pipeline.
Holland	Take Me to Your Leader	Killed	Field agent
Field agent who attempted to steal the enemy's secure suitcase from enemy agent Shepherd, he was killed by Shepherd when the case itself raised the alarm.
Carstairs	Fog	Active	Diplomatic Corps
Ministry liaison between foreign dignitaries and security services.
Colonel Corf	Homicide and Old Lace	Active	Military Intelligence
Commander in charge of Operation Rule Britannia (the preservation of national treasure and art works in the event of war), assisted agents Steed, John and King, Tara in averting the theft of said treasures by Intercrime.
Freddie Cartwright	Homicide and Old Lace	Killed	Field agent
Agent who discovered Intercrime's plot to steal Britian's art treasures and was killed by one of their operatives..
Armsmith	Homicide and Old Lace	Active	Security
Colonel Corf's bodyguard.
Controller	Homicide and Old Lace	Active	Headquarters
War room personnel.
Dubois	Homicide and Old Lace	Active	Criminal
Safecracking expert employed by Corf's department.
Guard	Homicide and Old Lace	Active	Scientist
War room guard.
Controller	Homicide and Old Lace	Active	Headquarters
War room personnel.
Controller	Homicide and Old Lace	Active	Headquarters
War room personnel.
Controller	Homicide and Old Lace	Active	Headquarters
War room personnel.
Controller	Homicide and Old Lace	Active	Headquarters
War room personnel.
Controller	Homicide and Old Lace	Active	Headquarters
War room personnel.
Controller	Homicide and Old Lace	Active	Headquarters
War room personnel.
Receptionist	Homicide and Old Lace	Active	Clerical
Receptionist for the War Room.
Beefeater	Homicide and Old Lace	Active	Security
Guard at the Tower of London.
Scientist	Homicide and Old Lace	Active	Scientist
War room personnel.
Sir Rodney Kellogg	Love All	Retired	Civil Service
Top bureaucrat whose security was compromised by enemy agent Bromfield and his hypnotic plot.
Tait	Love All	Retired	Civil Service
Top bureaucrat whose security was compromised by enemy agent Bromfield and his hypnotic plot.
George Fryer	Love All	Retired	Civil Service
Top bureaucrat whose security was compromised by enemy agent Bromfield and his hypnotic plot.
Basil Roxby	Love All	Retired	Civil Service
Top bureaucrat whose security was compromised by enemy agent Bromfield and his hypnotic plot.
Security man	Love All	Active	Security
Whitehall security officer.
Secretary	Love All	Active	Clerical
Whitehall secretary.
Metcalfe	Love All	Active	Security
Whitehall security officer.
Civil servant	Love All	Retired	Civil Service
Whitehall bureaucrat.
Security man	Love All	Active	Security
Whitehall security officer.
Col. James	Get-A-Way!	Active	Security
Officer in charge of the top security prison holding enemy agent Ezdorf, among others.
Dodge	Get-A-Way!	Active	Scientist
Designer of the top security prison holding enemy agent Ezdorf, among others.
Paul Ryder	Get-A-Way!	Killed	Field agent
Field agent who had assisted agent Steed, John take the enemy assassination team of Ezdorf, Lubin and Rostov into custody; killed by Lubin after his escape.
George Neville	Get-A-Way!	Killed	Field agent
Field agent who had assisted agent Steed, John take the enemy assassination team of Ezdorf, Lubin and Rostov into custody; killed by Rostov after his escape.
Major Baxter	Get-A-Way!	Active	Security
Officer assigned to the top security prison holding enemy agent Ezdorf, among others.
Lt. Edwards	Get-A-Way!	Active	Security
Officer assigned to the top security prison holding enemy agent Ezdorf, among others.
Peters	Get-A-Way!	Active	Records
Records clerk and cryptographer for the Department.
Monk (Johnson)	Get-A-Way!	Active	Security
Security guard at prison inside monastery.
Monk (Williams)	Get-A-Way!	Active	Security
Security guard at prison inside monastery.
Monk	Get-A-Way!	Active	Security
Security guard at prison inside monastery.
Monk	Get-A-Way!	Active	Security
Security guard at prison inside monastery.
Monk	Get-A-Way!	Active	Security
Security guard at prison inside monastery.
Monk	Get-A-Way!	Active	Security
Security guard at prison inside monastery.
Monk	Get-A-Way!	Active	Security
Security guard at prison inside monastery.
Professor Truman	Thingumajig	Active	Scientist
Electronics expert called in to investigate the mysterious, self-powered killing machine.
Henry Lasindall	Pandora	Arrested	Records
Departmental archivist who plotted with his brother, Rupert, to kidnap agent King, Tara because of her resemblance to their father's lost love, Pandora. They planned to have her impersonate Pandora so he would reveal the hiding place of his fortune.
Simon Henry Juniper	Pandora	Retired	Field agent
One of several agents to have used the codename 'Fierce Rabbit', he came out of retirement to assist agent King, Tara in tracking down his predecessors.
Hubert Pettigrew	Pandora	Retired	Field agent
One of several agents to have used the codename 'Fierce Rabbit'.
Gregory Lasindall	Pandora	Retired	Field agent
One of several agents to have used the codename 'Fierce Rabbit', his sons kidnapped agent King, Tara in an attempt to have him divulge where he's hidden his fortune.
Bobby Cleaver	Requiem	Killed	Field agent
Agent killed by enemy agents before agent King, Tara could get information out of him about Steed's whereabouts.
Bill Bassett	Take-Over	Retired	Field agent
Spy captured alongside agent Steed, John in Manchuria in the early 1950s, they celebrate Christmas together every year in February, in memory of their losing track of time while in confinement.
Jay Fairfax	Who Was That Man I Saw You With?	Killed	Field agent
Agent surveilling Agent King, Tara, killed by enemy agent Zaroff to implicate King and bring the department into disrepute.
General Hesketh	Who Was That Man I Saw You With?	Active	Military
General in charge of the War Room and its defences.
Gilpin	Who Was That Man I Saw You With?	Active	Scientist
War Room boffin.
Aubrey Phillipson	Who Was That Man I Saw You With?	Active	Field Agent
Agent surveilling Agent King, Tara who wanted her arrested after the deaths of agents Fairfax, Jay and Perowne.
Perowne	Who Was That Man I Saw You With?	Killed	Field agent
Agent surveilling Agent King, Tara, killed by enemy agent Zaroff to implicate King and bring the department into disrepute.
Hamilton	Who Was That Man I Saw You With?	Active	Security
Security guard assigned to approaches to the War Room.
Powell	Who Was That Man I Saw You With?	Active	Security
Security guard assigned to approaches to the War Room.
Pye	Who Was That Man I Saw You With?	Active	Scientist
War room boffin.
War Room Guard	Who Was That Man I Saw You With?	Active	Security
War room guard.
War Room Guard	Who Was That Man I Saw You With?	Active	Security
War room guard.
War Room Guard	Who Was That Man I Saw You With?	Active	Security
War room guard.
War Room Guard	Who Was That Man I Saw You With?	Active	Security
War room guard.
War Room Boffin	Who Was That Man I Saw You With?	Active	Scientist
War room boffin.
War Room Boffin	Who Was That Man I Saw You With?	Active	Scientist
War room boffin.
War Room Boffin	Who Was That Man I Saw You With?	Active	Scientist
War room boffin.
Dr. Reece	My Wildest Dream	Active	Medical
Psychologist assigned by the Department to examine and treat apparently homicidal board members of a private concern.
Captain William Cordell	Bizarre	Active	Home Office
Officer leading the investigation into the events behind the amnesic Sally Nesbitt which led to the uncovering of a scheme for embezzlers and frauds to escape justice by faking their deaths.