“The Outside-In Man” Review
Jarringly – after the lightweight nonsense of Mousetrap – we’re thrown back into cold war politics in this tale of a general once seen as such a threat to security […]
Jarringly – after the lightweight nonsense of Mousetrap – we’re thrown back into cold war politics in this tale of a general once seen as such a threat to security […]
The Avengers spawned possibly the greatest single ever released and it came out sometime in February 1964. Since I’m mid-way through reviewing that month’s episodes, I think it’s the moment […]
Another Brian Clemens script which again hints at the future direction of The Avengers, but – unfortunately – even beyond the Mrs Peel era and into the cartoonish excesses of […]
Steed’s looking after another high profile diplomatic visitor – an equine one this time. This is a solid but stolid story from Malcolm Hulke – the central premiss of being […]
Passing secrets at a seance as if from ‘beyond the curtain’ is a splendidly Avengersesque conceit. This is a solid episode with an ebullient performance from Jack May as a […]
This is perfection – charming, eccentric, absurd yet oddly plausible – this could be the blueprint for the very best season 4 episodes. The plot is diabolical yet simple – […]
My fourth Avenging month is over already. I think I’m a bit off track after this one… I calculated I’d need to watch about 11 a month to see the […]
Brainwashing. Steed is accused of treachery and gets sent off for interrogation; but instead of trying to get stuff out they put stuff in. Although this seems to be a […]