1998
The Australian Financial Review, 13 March, page 10, Emma Peel and Steed packed a post-modern punch, Liesl Schillinger, Australia. SFX, April, page 121, Book Reviews, Anthony Brown, England. Review of The Avengers Dossier. The Daily Telegraph: Weekend, 23 May, pages 1 and 2, What Makes John Steed The Perfect Englishman?, Patrick Macnee, England. Series and Steed overview. Handguns, June, pages 68,69,71,72,73, The Sidearms of Emma Peel, Leroy Thompson. "The glamorous, leather-clad heroine of The Avengers favored surprisingly traditional hardware." Says it all!! Cinefantastique vol. 30 #3, July, pages 1,32-57, The Avengers, Alan Jones, James Murray, USA. Some movie stuff, but mainly TV show-based. Covers a lot of ground. (O) Cinefantastique vol. 30 #4, August, pages 32,33,34,35,36, 37,38,39,40,41, The Avengers, James Murray, Fred Szebin, Alan Jones, USA. (Mainly movie stuff, but there is a Patrick Macnee interview). (O) Mensa Quest, August, cover and pages 10-12, 14, Back With A Vengeance, Sinclair Mackay, England. Intelligent women in The Avengers. Daily Mirror,
8 August, pages 12 and 13, The Master Avenger, Kevin O'Sullivan, England. Patrick Macnee interview. TV Guide, 15 August, pages 28,29,30, Posh Spies, Ted Johnson & Vince Cosgrove, USA. Interviews with Diana Rigg and Patrick Macnee. (O) Hello, 15 August, pages 42,43,44, As 'The Avengers' finally hits the big screen, the original John Steed, Patrick Macnee, shares memories from his home in Palm Springs, Richard Barber, England. Wales on Sunday, 16 August, pages 2 and 3, Uma's Emma Lacks A-Peel, Maria Williams, Wales. Interview with fashion designer John Bates about the fashions of 'The Avengers' movie. People Weekly, 24 August, page unknown, Bumber Shooting, author unknown, USA. Daily Mirror: The Look Magazine, 29 August, page 19, Peeling Back The Years, Steve Clark, England. Diana Rigg interview. TV and Satellite Week, 29 August, pages 1,4,5, Brolly Good Show, Author Unknown, England. Repeats on Granada Plus, Patrick Macnee interview. (O) Sunday Telegraph Magazine, 6 September, pages 1,12,13,14,15, Swinging Sixty, Nigel Farndale, England. Diana Rigg interview - 60th birthday. Femme Fatales, September, cover and pages 8-15, The Avengers - Diana Rigg On Her Timeless A-Peel, Ronald L. Smith, USA Femme Fatales, September, pages 20,21, The Avengers - M. Appeal, James Murray, USA. Brian Clemens interview about 'the ladies'. (O) Femme Fatales, September, cover and pages 8-15, Steed on M. Appeal, James Murray, USA. Patrick Macnee talks about his favourite Head Postmistresses and Admirals of the Fleet. (O) Starlog issue 254, September, pages 24,25,26,27, Honor Role, Steven Eramo, USA. Honor Blackman interview. Starlog issue 254, September, pages 28 and 29, Avenging Women, Keith Olexa, USA. A look at the other Gels. Cable Guide, September, page 10, Back With A Vengeance!, Hilary Bonner, England. SFX, September, page 105, Video Reviews, Nick Setchfield, England. Review of two Emma Peel videos. Entrevue, November, pages unknown, Series Cultes supplement, pages unknown (4), author unknown, France. HQ #61, November 1998, pages 1 & ?, title unknown, author unknown, Australia.
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AUSTRALIAN, November 11, page 36, Sixties myths keep swinging back,
Peter Craven, Australia. Video Watchdog issue 47, pages
7,8,9, "Mrs Peel... We're digitally remastered.", Tim Lucas,
USA, Reviews of First Two A&E Boxed Sets. |
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