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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsGood night, Mrs. Peel.
https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-54106509Diana Rigg has passed. She took me on so many adventures and will be remembered fondly.
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Good night, Mrs. Peel. (Original Post)
Tom Yossarian Joad
Sep 2020
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Blue Owl
(50,414 posts)1. K&R
lunatica
(53,410 posts)2. She was a pioneer in showing women as badass crimefighters
I love her! She played slick and not to be messed with characters long before the Feminist movement took off.
crickets
(25,981 posts)7. Yes! That's just one of the many things that made her so wonderful. nt
AmyStrange
(7,989 posts)9. You got that right.
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She was (and still is) in my top ten favorite heroes of all time.
In comparison, she played the hero better than most men ever could.
Steed was just a side show attraction compared to her.
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lunatica
(53,410 posts)10. Her gymnastics were beautiful, flowing and graceful!
She dominated all the scenes she was in.
AmyStrange
(7,989 posts)11. She was my second crush after Supergirl.
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How screwed up is that, huh?
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lunatica
(53,410 posts)12. Nothing screwy about it at all!
calguy
(5,313 posts)3. Wonderful Lady
She will be missed.
spanone
(135,844 posts)4. I had a big crush on her....
hunter
(38,317 posts)5. It's been my great fortune to live in a family of kick ass women.
Bring it to the world.
Boomerproud
(7,955 posts)6. As a little girl in the 60s she, Twiggy and Peggy Lipton
were my role models. Loved her.
pansypoo53219
(20,978 posts)8. darn. she rocked on dr who. gleeful bad.
Darwin2019
(217 posts)13. what young man was not in love with Mrs.Peel in the 60s