What part was played by Patrick Newell in 'The Avengers' TV series?
Mother (The Avengers) Mother (The Avengers) "Mother" is a fictional character in British TV series "The Avengers". "Mother" is a codename. In the series the incumbent in the role is a disabled male British government official who uses a wheelchair. He made his debut in "The Forget-Me-Knot", which was Emma Peel's final episode and Tara King's first. In subsequent episodes he gives orders to John Steed and Tara King. He appears in most episodes of series six, the last season of the series. In the television series Mother is portrayed by Patrick Newell. He is an irascible yet highly intelligent character and is
The New Avengers (TV series) The New Avengers (TV series) The New Avengers is a British secret agent action television series produced during 1976 and 1977. It is a sequel to the 1960s series, "The Avengers" (created by Sydney Newman) and was developed by original series producers Albert Fennell and Brian Clemens. The series was produced by The Avengers (Film and TV) Enterprises Ltd for the ITV network, cost £125,000 per episode to produce at Pinewood Studios, and was seen in 120 countries. A joint United Kingdom-France-Canada production, the series picks up the adventures of John Steed (again played by Patrick Macnee) as he and