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2023-03-01

Two constants in the 161 episode evolution of The Avengers: one, the on-screen presence of Pat Macnee; the other, innovative set design. Even in the restrictive days of videotape, the producers provided generous budgets and the directors encouraged art directors to be left-field.

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2022-08-14

Belatedly remembering the great Patrick Macnee, who left us 7 years ago yesterday 😢

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2022-06-26

The Avengers Annual 1968 had great artwork that captured the style of the series beautifully.

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2022-06-10

Final ratings for our pallet cleanser, Pride & Prejudice 2005. Tomorrow our new ep about the 1957 Jane Eyre adaption with &

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2022-02-28

The Avengers Annual 1968 always had great artwork in that captured the style of the series beautifully.

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2021-07-27

Born in 1806: Scottish painter (1806-82)

Portrait of Mrs John Aitken, 1849

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2021-06-04

Born in 1806: Scottish painter (1806-82)

Portrait of Louisa Balfour, Mrs James Mackenzie of Craigpark (1779-1859), ca. 1840s-50s

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2021-06-04

Patrick Macnee
& Linda Thorson
as The Avengers.
From the annual published in 1969.

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2020-08-08

Commando ‘Black Zero’ was first released in February, 1970. This classic cover was chosen by Jim MacNee — have your say for our next classic cover!

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2018-05-31