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Sunday, 9 February 2025

1987 No.5 (full issue)...

Time to get on those stonewashed jeans and head back to 1987, and the face of those famous adverts, it's Nick Kamen in a feature and poster, also here Cannon and Ball make us laugh in a special feature, a timely look at American football in sports and the CAP this week is that loveable loser Nick Berry, thie issue in question is No.5 and it's a recent purchase of mine....enjoy...

24t january 1987 - No.5 (full issue)

Cover: Nick Kamen.

Strips: Strip Selection 1: No.73 (Harry North), Danger Mouse (Arthur Ranson), Inspector Gadget (Unknown) and Scooby Doo (Gordon and Maureen Gray), The A-Team (Gordon and Maureen Gray), Rock on Tommy Cannon and Ball (Bill Titcombe), Airwolf (Chris Gascoine), Alias the Jester (Arthur Ranson)and The Story so Far: Maradona (Unknown).




Sunday, 2 February 2025

1987 No.3 (full issue)...

It's the daring, dazzling, death defyingly dull, devastatingly dangerous, delectable, delicatessen-able, divinely decadent new issue of Look-in right here for you lot, and No.73 are the cover stars, you can find a poster and feature inside.  Berlin are featured in a music extra where you can find out more about the Top Gun hitmakers.  Sports features speed skiing and snooker star Steve Davis is the CAP for this one....enjoy...


17th january 1987 - No.4
 (full issue)

Cover: Nick Staverson, Kim Goody, Neil Buchanan and Andrea Arnold.

Strips: Strip Selection 1: No.73 (Harry North), Danger Mouse (Arthur Ranson), Inspector Gadget (Unknown) and Scooby Doo (Gordon and Maureen Gray), The A-Team (Gordon and Maureen Gray), Rock on Tommy Cannon and Ball (Bill Titcombe), Airwolf (Chris Gascoine), Alias the Jester (Arthur Ranson)The Story so Far: Diego Maradona (Unknown).







Sunday, 26 January 2025

1984 No.30 (full issue)...

Another one from Dan, and the cover star was a new kid on the block, she was called Helen Slater, but by the end of the year everyone would know that name as she would follow in Christopher Reeve's footsteps to become Supergirl in the big summer movie, find inside a Supergirl poster and feature, Also George Michael tells us why Wham! have no intention of splitting after releasing Careless Whisper...(!!), Sports features the Olympics and the CAP star is Indy himself, Harrison Ford....enjoy...


21st july 1984 - No.30 (full issue)

Cover: Helen Slater.

Strips: Rock on Tommy! with Cannon and Ball (Bill Titcombe)Robin of Sherwood (Mike Noble)The Fall Guy (Jim Baikie), Knight Rider (Chris Gascoine), Danger Mouse (Arthur Ransonand Bucks Fizz (Unknown).






Sunday, 19 January 2025

1987 No.4 (full issue)...

A new upload from me, this one is 1987 No.4.  The cover star is Huey Lewis who was currently Hip to be Square at that time, he is in the centre pages too with his band The News.  Also in this issue Get Fresh! star Gaz Top and gymnastics features in sports.  This weeks CAP is the wonderful Cyndi Lauper.....enjoy....

17th january 1987 - No.4 (full issue)

Cover: Huey Lewis.

Strips: Strip Selection 1: No.73 (Harry North), Danger Mouse (Arthur Ranson), Inspector Gadget (Unknown) and Scooby Doo (Gordon and Maureen Gray), The A-Team (Gordon and Maureen Gray), Rock on Tommy Cannon and Ball (Bill Titcombe), Airwolf (Chris Gascoine), Alias the Jester (Arthur Ranson), The Story so Far: Diego Maradona (Unknown).




Thursday, 16 January 2025

The Whole Story - Worzel Gummidge - Stories 21, 22 and 2...

We have a triple header this month, as story 21 is a short Xmas tale...

Worzel Gummidge - Story 21 - Worzel's Wish


Story: Angus P. Allan

Art: Mike Noble


Worzel Gummidge - Story 22 - Snap Happy


Story: Angus P. Allan

Art: Mike Noble



Worzel Gummidge - Story 23 - No Flies on ol' Worzel




Story: Angus P. Allan

Art: Mike Noble





Sunday, 12 January 2025

1984 No.29 (full issue)...

Just what the doctor, doctor ordered..!!...Here is this week's offering, it's from Dan again and the cover stars are Thompson Twins who also feature in the colour centre.  Inside we also have BMX in sports and Ultravox are this week CAP stars....enjoy...


14th july 1984 - No.29 (full issue)

Cover: Thompson Twins.

Strips: Rock on Tommy! with Cannon and Ball (Bill Titcombe)Robin of Sherwood (Mike Noble)The Fall Guy (Jim Baikie), Knight Rider (Chris Gascoine), Danger Mouse (Arthur Ransonand Bucks Fizz (Unknown).






Sunday, 5 January 2025

1984 No.28 (full issue)...

Back on track with one from Dan's collection, this time it's 1984 No.28, the cover stars are from brand new series Scarecrow and Mrs King, they are no strangers to Look-in, Bruce from How the West was Won and Kate from Charlie's Angels, both previous strips.  There is a feature on the new show inside.  The Colour Centre is Nick Heyward, sports features water skiing and the C-a-P is Stuart to complete the latest Kajagoogoo set...enjoy....

7th july 1984 - No.28 (full issue)

Cover: Bruce Boxleitner and Kate Jackson.

Strips: Rock on Tommy! with Cannon and Ball (Bill Titcombe)Robin of Sherwood (Mike Noble)The Fall Guy (Jim Baikie), Knight Rider (Chris Gascoine), Danger Mouse (Arthur Ransonand Bucks Fizz (Unknown).