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by Jasper Groat
Thu Nov 10, 2011 6:28 pm
Forum: The Avengers Spun-Off
Topic: Mick Anglo. 1916-2011.
Replies: 5
Views: 2753

Mick Anglo. 1916-2011.

A footnote in Avengers history, Mick Anglo, author and illustrator of the Thorpe and Porter 'The Avengers' comic has passed on at the ripe old age of 96. He was more famous for his creation of Marvelman and The Marvelman Family in the late 40s.

More detail here: www.comicbitsonline.com
by Jasper Groat
Sun Jan 09, 2011 12:01 pm
Forum: The Avengers Spun-Off
Topic: What is known about The Mini-Killers/Diadem?
Replies: 45
Views: 24126

I've posted some images at Dead Duck. http://deadduck.theavengers.tv/dergoldeneschlussel.htm Now need to dig out that soundtrack single info.
by Jasper Groat
Wed Dec 01, 2010 12:15 am
Forum: The People Behind The Avengers
Topic: Pic of Pat and Di. Year? Occasion?
Replies: 14
Views: 6561

I looked up 20 Pimlico Road SW1 on google maps (as per the 5th photo down where Diana is hold an address) and there's a dirty great lorry in front of it! Typical! :roll: I presume JB Productions was either a photographic or film company? Have you tried approaching it from the opposite direction and...
by Jasper Groat
Mon Nov 29, 2010 9:08 pm
Forum: The People Behind The Avengers
Topic: Pic of Pat and Di. Year? Occasion?
Replies: 14
Views: 6561

Found it! Thanks to the clue from Jasper. Diana and Patrick at the Bravo magazine awards, 13th May 1968. http://ana-lee.livejournal.com/213122.html Thanks, all! (That man of the bed looks a bit like George Lazenby ... :lol: ) I think I might have the piece about it in a box upstairs. I'll take a pe...
by Jasper Groat
Mon Nov 29, 2010 7:28 pm
Forum: The People Behind The Avengers
Topic: Pic of Pat and Di. Year? Occasion?
Replies: 14
Views: 6561

Is it from the Bravo magazine awards night? It might be worth checking out Macnee's sideys in that German TV interview that's kicking around.
by Jasper Groat
Sun Oct 10, 2010 10:32 pm
Forum: The People Behind The Avengers
Topic: Patrick in the Express
Replies: 3
Views: 2208

Cheers for that.
by Jasper Groat
Sun Oct 03, 2010 10:15 pm
Forum: Avengers Books and Merchandise
Topic: Stay Tuned, Dave Rogers' fanzine.
Replies: 35
Views: 12838

Well, Graham P. Williams illustrated that cover, as I say - he also did a fine Steed, Keel and Emma one for Vol. 3, no. 1. http://i196.photobucket.com/albums/aa258/bushbury/OnTargetVol3No1Small.jpg There was another artist who used the initials BB, but I can't remember his name. Bill Bradshaw. Sorr...
by Jasper Groat
Wed Sep 29, 2010 11:12 pm
Forum: The Avengers on Television
Topic: cut scenes and alternate takes
Replies: 15
Views: 4248

Interesting. It appears those notorious amphetamines were needed for more than just weight-loss.
by Jasper Groat
Sun Sep 26, 2010 3:16 pm
Forum: Avengers Books and Merchandise
Topic: The Avengers Dossier (Cornell/Topping/Day)
Replies: 44
Views: 19107

Incidentally, how can you differentiate the first edition from the second one? (Apart from hunting from the libellous quote of course :oops:) This is what's on the cover I've got:- http://img37.imagefra.me/img/img37/7/9/26/zoidy275/f_yi6e62r8m_30bcf5d.jpg Different title, different cover. http://de...
by Jasper Groat
Tue Sep 21, 2010 11:39 pm
Forum: Mission... Highly Creative!
Topic: The Mystery of the Missing, 'Missing Cases': by Geoff Barlow
Replies: 24
Views: 17774

Nice work. :wink: