The Thick of It actress Olivia Poulet is taking on Diana Rigg's iconic role of Emma Peel in a new series of Avengers audio plays. Julian Wadham will reprise his part of gentleman spy John Steed ...

Patrick Macnee, right, as secret agent John Steed, with Diana Rigg as Mrs. Emma peel in “The Avengers.” Rigg guested on the BBC/HBO’s “Extras” in 2006 and on “Dr. Who” in 2013.

“The Avengers” opened on Friday without ... Diana Rigg as wry crimebusters John Steed and Mrs.. Emma Peel–was often lighter than air, a mystery-thriller show with a twinkle in its eye ...

Extras cover everything from the skein's first karate-chopping female sidekick to promo skits and an episode from "The New Avengers ... s Emma Peel and Patrick Macnee’s John Steed epitomized ...

Big Finish Productions is to extend its The Avengers range with a new series ... 1967 - and will feature the classic line-up of Peel and John Steed. Julian Wadham will reprise his role of Steed ...

As Emma Peel, the butt-kicking spy in The Avengers, the British actress Diana ... her chemistry with her partner in espionage, John Steed (Patrick Macnee) and her dazzling mix of posh femininity ...

He played the urbane John ... Emma Peel. And when Rigg left the series in 1968, she was replaced with the younger Linda Thorson as Miss Tara King. But the most famous partnership was between Mr ...

I will miss her beyond words," Stirling said. In "The Avengers," she played Emma Peel, sidekick to suave secret agent John Steed, played by Patrick Macnee. The pair were an impeccably dressed duo ...

The Avengers had all this and more ... In the 1998 film, the role of Steed was given to Ralph Fiennes and Uma Thurman played Emma Peel. I will say no more about the film. We will be looking ...

she was cast on the fourth season of ITV’s “The Avengers.” As Emma Peel, she was the stylish new crime-fighting partner of the dapper intelligence agent John Steed (Patrick Macnee ...

Compared with the small-screen “Avengers,” the movie gets so much so wrong, including: The chemistry between secret agents John Steed and Mrs. Emma Peel. On TV, Diana Rigg was so feisty yet ...

Extras cover everything from the skein's first karate-chopping female sidekick to promo skits and an episode from "The New Avengers ... s Emma Peel and Patrick Macnee’s John Steed epitomized ...