DVD Review: “The New Avengers” (1976 – 1977)

“The New Avengers” (1976 - 1977) TV Thriller Twenty Six Episodes Created by: Brian Clemens and Albert Fennell Featuring: Patrick Macnee, Gareth Hunt and Joanna Lumley John Steed: "I want Purdey." Mike Gambit: "Who doesn't?" When The New Avengers premiered in 1976, it had the unenviable task of following one of the most stylish and beloved British television …

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DVD review: “Upstairs Downstairs” (1971 – 1975)

“Upstairs Downstairs” (1971 - 1975) Television/Drama Sixty-eight Episodes Created by: Jean Marsh, Eileen Atkins, John Hawkesworth and John Whitney Featuring: David Langton, Rachel Gurney, Simon Williams, Nicola Pagett, Gordon Jackson, Angela Baddeley, Patsy Smart, Jean Marsh, George Innes, Evin Crowley, Pauline Collins, Christopher Beeny, Jenny Tomasin, John Alderton,Meg Wynn Owen, Lesley-Anne Down, Jacqueline Tong, Hannah Gordon, Gareth Hunt, Karen Dotrice and Joan Benham James Bellamy: [during shooting] “Tell me, do you ever regret not becoming a gamekeeper like your father?” Hudson: “I never …

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