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by Ian Beard
Wed Jun 23, 2021 3:07 pm
Forum: The Avengers on home video (DVD/Blu-Ray/VHS/VoD/and others)
Topic: Tunnel of Fear 'Home Entertainment' Release Date 15 Jan 2018
Replies: 83
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Is there any news yet on a fixed disk with the pdf scripts in place? It's a deal-breaker for me. StudioCanal have confirmed they will not be issuing a fixed disc. This has probably been noted elsewhere, but just in case anyone has missed it then there is a corrected UK disc out there now. The origi...
by Ian Beard
Fri Jun 24, 2016 4:28 am
Forum: Avengers Books and Merchandise
Topic: TV Comic: The Avengers (John Conning and Norman Worker)
Replies: 2
Views: 3167

Re: TV Comic: The Avengers (John Conning and Norman Worker)

denis rigg wrote:Artist of Tara King stories (№890 - 1078) is John Conning (not John Canning).
That's a misprint on the strip - Canning's work is both well documented and has a rather distinctive style that can't be mistaken.

http://britishcomics.wikia.com/wiki/John_Canning
by Ian Beard
Thu Feb 20, 2014 9:19 pm
Forum: The Avengers Spun-Off
Topic: John Garforth - Avengers novels writer!
Replies: 26
Views: 18170

Sadly, John Garforth has died...

http://www.theguardian.com/theguardian/ ... h-obituary

I first read his quartet of AVENGERS books a year or two before the first C4 repeats. Very 60s, but I'm not sure they actually capture the Rigg era very well.