John Steed: Difference between revisions

From Tardis Wiki, the free Doctor Who reference
m (Bot: Automated text replacement (-\{\{wi\|The Avengers \(TV series\)\|The Avengers}} +''The Avengers''))
(This isn't a reference, it's an instance of the character actually doing something.)
Line 1: Line 1:
A '''man''' who wore a [[bowler hat]] and carried an [[umbrella]] investigated the [[murder]]s of several amateur [[detective]]s with the aid of his partner, [[Georgie Price Jones]], his regular partner being on holiday. At [[Betteredge Hall]], the site of [[Jane (The Sleuth Slayers)|Miss Jane]]'s murder, they encountered [[Iris Wildthyme]], who joined in the investigation, much to the man's displeasure. The man and Georgie visited detective fiction expert [[Professor]] [[Proven]], who recommended consulting the detectives trying to solve the murders. While Iris and [[Tom (Verdigris)|Tom]] visited [[Hercule Smith]], the man and Georgie visited Mr [[Sherrinford]], who theorised that the murders were being carried out by a criminal mastermind. They discovered that [[Mrs H]], Professor Proven's housekeeper, was also Sherrinford's housekeeper, and learned from Iris and Tom that the maid at Miss Jane's murder was also the waitress at Smith's murder. At the restaurant where Smith was killed, the man discovered that the same kind of teacups were used at both murders, and realised that the detectives were being killed by their servants and housekeepers. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Sleuth Slayers (short story)|The Sleuth Slayers]]'')
{{First pic|Captain Britain & the Avengers.jpg|John Steed is lifted by [[Captain Britain]] on [[Maruthea]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Party Animals (comic story)|Party Animals]]'')}}
{{wikipediainfo}}
'''John Steed''' visited [[Bonjaxx]]'s birthday party at [[Maruthea]]. He participated in the bar fight started by a [[Meep]]. As the [[Seventh Doctor]] left Maruthea with [[Ace]], he fought [[Captain Britain]] with [[Emma Peel]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Party Animals (comic story)|Party Animals]]'') In [[1968]], when [[Iris Wildthyme]] and [[Panda]] took a plane from [[Croydon Airport]], John Steed saw them off. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Riviera Shakedown (short story)|Riviera Shakedown]]'')
 
== References ==
Ace once told [[Gilgamesh]] that all good spies wore disguises, citing John Steed as an example. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Timewyrm: Genesys (novel)|Timewyrm: Genesys]]'')
 
When the [[Eleventh Doctor]] visited [[1963]] with [[Amy Pond]], he mentioned John Steed as one of the people that made the 1960s "cool". ([[GAME]]: ''[[City of the Daleks (video game)|City of the Daleks]]'')
 
When [[Fitz Kreiner]] wore a business [[suit]] with a [[briefcase]] and an [[umbrella]], [[Sam Jones]] thought that if he put on a [[bowler hat]] he'd look like John Steed. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Revolution Man (novel)|Revolution Man]]'')


== Behind the scenes ==
== Behind the scenes ==
* The man, whose name is never given, is strongly implied to be [[John Steed]] from ''[[The Avengers]]''. His partner, Georgie Price Jones, worked with Steed in the ''Avengers'' episode ''The Girl from AUNTIE''.
* John Steed is the principal character of ''[[The Avengers]]''. [[Julian Wadham]] plays him for [[Big Finish Productions]].
* An unnamed [[Man (The Sleuth Slayers)|man]] in the short story ''[[The Sleuth Slayers (short story)|The Sleuth Slayers]]'' is implied to be John Steed, but is never explicitly identified as such.
{{Maruthea}}
{{NameSort}}
{{NameSort}}
 
[[Category:Humans who have been to Maruthea]]
[[Category:20th century individuals]]
[[Category:20th century individuals]]
[[Category:Humans with unknown names]]
[[Category:Human intelligence operatives]]
[[Category:Human spies]]

Revision as of 17:50, 21 November 2019

John Steed is lifted by Captain Britain on Maruthea. (COMIC: Party Animals)
John Steed

John Steed visited Bonjaxx's birthday party at Maruthea. He participated in the bar fight started by a Meep. As the Seventh Doctor left Maruthea with Ace, he fought Captain Britain with Emma Peel. (COMIC: Party Animals) In 1968, when Iris Wildthyme and Panda took a plane from Croydon Airport, John Steed saw them off. (PROSE: Riviera Shakedown)

References

Ace once told Gilgamesh that all good spies wore disguises, citing John Steed as an example. (PROSE: Timewyrm: Genesys)

When the Eleventh Doctor visited 1963 with Amy Pond, he mentioned John Steed as one of the people that made the 1960s "cool". (GAME: City of the Daleks)

When Fitz Kreiner wore a business suit with a briefcase and an umbrella, Sam Jones thought that if he put on a bowler hat he'd look like John Steed. (PROSE: Revolution Man)

Behind the scenes