The Three Handed Game: An Avengers Podcast

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Celebrating the 1960s icon that is The Avengers, we select triptychs of episodes based around specific themes of the 1960s and today. This is a commentary podcast best listened to with the accompanying episode on DVD, Blu Ray, or streaming.

The Three Handed Game


    • May 4, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 59m AVG DURATION
    • 12 EPISODES


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    Emily (This Green Unpleasant Land #2)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2025 60:10


    Richard's left money for the eggs, Steven's gotten into a brawl over the booze, and Brendan's thrown himself into a carwash to draw out the Fox. All par for the course as we tour the Canadian countryside with Emily.The Three Handed Game is an Australian commentary podcast for the 1960s television classic, The Avengers. NEXT EPISODE: The Green Unpleasant Land concludes as Tara takes an extended holiday in Wish You Were Here.Please drop us a review on Apple Podcasts, and send us your thoughts via ⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠,⁠⁠⁠⁠ Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠,⁠⁠⁠⁠ X⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, or by email at ⁠⁠⁠thethreehandedgame@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠.Music CreditsFaster Does It Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

    Game (The Pop Explosion #3)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2025 59:57


    Steven's warming up his Snakes and Ladders, Brendan's broken out his miniature infantry, and Richard's playing cat and mouse with a soldier he judged harshly but fairly 20 years ago. It's all fair Game.The Three Handed Game is an Australian commentary podcast for the 1960s television classic, The Avengers. NEXT EPISODE: The Green Unpleasant Land kicks off with the seminal Emma Peel centric episode, Murdersville.(A note to this listening in February-March 2025. This pre-empts our episode on Game, which we hope will be with you soon)Please drop us a review on Apple Podcasts, and send us your thoughts via ⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠⁠,⁠⁠⁠ Facebook⁠⁠⁠,⁠⁠⁠ X⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, or by email at ⁠⁠thethreehandedgame@gmail.com⁠⁠.Music CreditsFaster Does It Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

    Murdersville (This Green Unpleasant Land #1)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2025 56:21


    Richard is particularly protective of his homebrew, Steven is particularly permissive of projectiles in the library, and Brendan is particularly perturbed to discover he has four children. This Green Unpleasant Land brings us to Little Storping in the Swuff- AKA Murdersville.The Three Handed Game is an Australian commentary podcast for the 1960s television classic, The Avengers. NEXT EPISODE: The Green Unpleasant Land looks for fresh fields abroad as the New Avengers spend a day in the country with a girl named Emily.(A note to this listening in February-March 2025. This pre-empts our episode on Game, which we hope will be with you soon)Please drop us a review on Apple Podcasts, and send us your thoughts via⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠,⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠,⁠⁠X⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, or by email at ⁠thethreehandedgame@gmail.com⁠.Music CreditsFaster Does It Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

    Too Many Christmas Trees (Christmas Special)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 25, 2024 59:12


    Steven's taken up card reading with his eyes closed, Richard's throwing a guest star over Miss Havisham's wedding spread, and Brendan's setting up Patrick Macnee's latest headshots on a Lazy Susan. It's a bonus episode for the festive season, as we discover whether one can ever really have Too Many Christmas Trees. Steven wants everyone to know there really is a Santa Claus, specifically this terrifying one played by Alexei Sayle. The Three Handed Game is an Australian commentary podcast for the 1960s television classic, The Avengers. NEXT EPISODE: The Pop Explosion concludes with the most dangerous Game. Please drop us a review on Apple Podcasts, and send us your thoughts via ⁠Bluesky⁠, ⁠Facebook⁠, ⁠X⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, or by email at thethreehandedgame@gmail.com. Music Credits Faster Does It Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

    Build a Better Mousetrap (The Pop Explosion #2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2024 57:01


    Richard's causing electrical problems over a wide area, Steven's twisting up a storm in the barn, and Brendan is paying a biker gang for services rendered. Amazingly, all these things have something is common when you try to Build a Better Mousetrap. The Three Handed Game is an Australian commentary podcast for the 1960s television classic, The Avengers. NEXT EPISODE: The Pop Explosion culminates in a poetically just if fatally dangerous Game. Please drop us a review on Apple Podcasts, and send us your thoughts via ⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠, ⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠, ⁠⁠X⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, or by email at ⁠thethreehandedgame@gmail.com⁠. Music Credits Faster Does It Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

    Death At Bargain Prices (The Pop Explosion #1)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2024 57:48


    Good morning Shoppers, and welcome to The Pop Explosion. Steven's wearing his best bandolier, Richard's gathering up Louis Marx Daleks to overthrow the Emperor, and Brendan is in ladies' underwear (well, you try stopping him). Wigs, habadashery, kitchenwear and death, going up- it's Death at Bargain Prices. The Three Handed Game is an Australian commentary podcast for the 1960s television classic, The Avengers. NEXT EPISODE: The Pop Exlosion triggers a fiendishly clever device in Build a Better Mousetrap. Please drop us a review on Apple Podcasts, and send us your thoughts via ⁠Bluesky⁠, ⁠Facebook⁠, ⁠X⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, or by email at thethreehandedgame@gmail.com. Music Credits Faster Does It Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

    The Decapod (The Cool War #3)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2024 62:52


    We finish our trip to The Cool War by taking in the cool sounds of a nightclub and the warm smells of a Turkish Bath as we welcome Venus Smith to the podcast. Brendan's stepping into a wrestlers' ring, Steven's stepping out of the shower to answer a call, and Richard's stepping out on the terrace to chat up and/or restrain Philip Madoc. May we take your coat? It's a tight fit for The Decapod. The Three Handed Game is an Australian commentary podcast for the 1960s television classic, The Avengers. NEXT EPISODE: Death at Bargain Prices (Series 4) kicks off The Pop Explosion. Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://instagram.com/thg_podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Bluesky: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bsky.app/profile/thgpodcast.bsky.social⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ X/Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/THG_Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/61565913546498 Music Credits Faster Does It Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

    Two's a Crowd (The Cool War #2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2024 57:44


    The Cool War continues with a trip back to Series 4, the first season featuring Diana Rigg as Emma Peel. Steven's going gaga over creme de violette, Brendan's going to a fashion show, and Richard's going to the dry cleaners over an impossible lipstick stain. But is that familiar man a caddish bon vivant or a model citizen? Find out as we discover Two's A Crowd. The Three Handed Game is an Australian commentary podcast for the 1960s television classic, The Avengers. NEXT EPISODE: The Cool War concludes in the Series 2 episode, The Decapod. Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://instagram.com/thg_podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠ Bluesky: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bsky.app/profile/thgpodcast.bsky.social⁠⁠⁠⁠ X/Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/THG_Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠ Music Credits Faster Does It Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

    To Catch a Rat (The Cool War #1)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2024 61:12


    It's time for a new theme and a new series! To kick off The Cool War, we're jumping forward to our first episode of The New Avengers. Richard's creating a craze in men's bathtubs, Steven's creating a scandal with a dignitary's daughter, and Brendan's creating a backstitch in an older man's trousers. We welcome Purdey and Gambit, and welcome back Ian Hendry, in To Catch a Rat. The Three Handed Game is an Australian commentary podcast for the 1960s television classic, The Avengers. NEXT EPISODE: The Cool War continues in the Series 4 episode, Two's a Crowd. Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠https://instagram.com/thg_podcast⁠⁠⁠ Bluesky: ⁠⁠⁠https://bsky.app/profile/thgpodcast.bsky.social⁠⁠⁠ X/Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/THG_Podcast⁠⁠⁠ Music Credits Faster Does It Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

    The White Dwarf (Reach For The Stars #3)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2024 58:40


    This month, we conclude our first theme, Reach for the Stars. Steven has adopted a strictly disgusting and coincidentally vegetarian diet for smug reasons, Brendan's wondering what his Dad's been up to with that telescope at all hours, and Richard's set to make a killing (if only his accomplice was less squeamish about killing). It's the end of the world via a weird game of Spot The Difference in our first Cathy Gale episode, The White Dwarf. The Three Handed Game is an Australian commentary podcast for the 1960s television classic, The Avengers. NEXT EPISODE: To Catch a Rat, our first look at The New Avengers to kick off The Cool War. Instagram: ⁠⁠https://instagram.com/thg_podcast⁠⁠ Bluesky: ⁠⁠https://bsky.app/profile/thgpodcast.bsky.social⁠⁠ X/Twitter: ⁠⁠https://twitter.com/THG_Podcast⁠⁠ Music Credits Faster Does It Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

    Invasion of the Earthmen (Reach For The Stars #2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2024 60:41


    We continue to Reach for the Stars this month! Richard can't wait to show off his scale model of outer space made with Christmas ornaments and the nice curtains, but unfortunately Steven is off exploring the absolutely safe Elstree Forest, while Brendan has developed an unhealthy obsession for wigs and tan leather. Prepare yourselves for the Invasion of the Earthmen. The Three Handed Game is an Australian commentary podcast for the 1960s television classic, The Avengers. NEXT EPISODE: The White Dwarf. Instagram: ⁠https://instagram.com/thg_podcast⁠ Bluesky: ⁠https://bsky.app/profile/thgpodcast.bsky.social⁠ X/Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/THG_Podcast⁠ Music Credits Faster Does It Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

    From Venus With Love (Reach for the Stars #1)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2024 63:07


    The Three Handed Game bursts onto the scene as the world's premiere Australian podcast showcases the iconic 1960s series The Avengers. This month, we start with the theme Reach for the Stars. Richard has bleached his best whites, Steven's admiring some tasteful 'art' in a bank vault, and Brendan won't come down from the chimney until that nasty optometrist goes away. It's From Venus With Love. Instagram: https://instagram.com/thg_podcast Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/thgpodcast.bsky.social X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/THG_Podcast Music Credits Faster Does It Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

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