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by Halfhide
Thu Jun 25, 2015 9:37 pm
Forum: The People Behind The Avengers
Topic: Patrick Macnee (1922-2015)
Replies: 145
Views: 58204

Really sad news - to say he'll be missed is an understatement. What a gentleman and a lovely, lovely man.
by Halfhide
Mon Jan 12, 2015 8:25 pm
Forum: The People Behind The Avengers
Topic: Brian Clemens 1931 - 2015
Replies: 57
Views: 22233

So sad to hear this news. His legacy will live on. I'm so pleased I got to meet him in Chichester to tell him how fantastic The Avengers was.
by Halfhide
Sat Jun 16, 2012 5:12 pm
Forum: The Avengers on Television
Topic: Paul O'Grady mentions The Avengers again.
Replies: 94
Views: 31974

Paul O'Grady hosted "Friday Night Is Music Night" last night on Radio 2. And as you'd expect with Paul in charge, The Avengers music took centre stage :P The BBC Concert Orchestra did a cracking version of The Avengers (Johnston) then segued into TNA, then back to The Avengers. Paul noted ...
by Halfhide
Sun Jan 08, 2012 5:47 pm
Forum: The Avengers on Television
Topic: Paul O'Grady mentions The Avengers again.
Replies: 94
Views: 31974

Paul was just reminiscing on his BBC Radio 2 show about when he had a train set as a kid. He had an Emma Peel doll that he used to tie to the train track.

Presumably after watching "The Gravediggers" no doubt! :P

Keep up The Avengers mentions Paul!
by Halfhide
Sat Jan 07, 2012 7:41 pm
Forum: The People Behind The Avengers
Topic: "Diana Rigg won't talk about The Avengers"
Replies: 109
Views: 26203

I'll definitely be there!
by Halfhide
Thu Dec 01, 2011 9:40 pm
Forum: The Avengers Spun-Off
Topic: 'The Avengers' at the Barbican
Replies: 17
Views: 6573

I'll echo Big Bear's comments - a really great evening. Thanks Jaz. The 2 stories were really brought to life by the big screen. The b/w Peel season was made for an event like this! More of the same please! :P
by Halfhide
Tue Oct 18, 2011 8:13 pm
Forum: The Avengers Spun-Off
Topic: 'The Avengers' at the Barbican
Replies: 17
Views: 6573

The link to book this event is now up on the Barbican website:-

http://www.barbican.org.uk/film/event-d ... p?ID=12825

Still plenty of front row seats available - ideal for stretching your legs out :lol:
by Halfhide
Sat Oct 08, 2011 11:49 am
Forum: The Avengers on home video (DVD/Blu-Ray/VHS/VoD/and others)
Topic: The Avengers - Special Features Disc (OPTD2104)
Replies: 38
Views: 18423

Good job I read this thread - was about to put an order in! This is really disappointing :(
by Halfhide
Tue Oct 04, 2011 10:20 pm
Forum: The Avengers Spun-Off
Topic: Looking for the flats?
Replies: 13
Views: 8955

Great photos Big Bear - looks like you had a mighty fine time, plus stunning weather as well :D
by Halfhide
Thu Sep 29, 2011 7:32 pm
Forum: The Avengers Spun-Off
Topic: 'The Avengers' at the Barbican
Replies: 17
Views: 6573

No you're quite right - I can't find it either. Maybe it is too early to book