Free ‘The Avengers’ marathon coming to BFI Southbank

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The free event will run through the weekend of 29th-31st July from 10am each morning.

Fans will be encouraged to dress up as Diana Rigg’s character, Mrs. Peel, and enter a look-a-like contest for the chance to win an copy of the Complete 50th Anniversary Collection boxset. Look-a-likes can present themselves at the Gallery between 3pm and 5pm each day to have their photo taken and added to a display which will be judged at 5pm on Sunday evening. The winner will then be notified by email.

> Find out more on the festival’s official website.

A limited edition 39-disc boxset containing all the surviving episodes of the show was released earleir this year, featuring 30 hours of extra features.

> Order the boxset on Amazon.

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