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Sunday, 24 June 2018

1972 No.50 and the 1980 annual and Summer Extra (full issues)...

The 1980's issues are finished, just the Annual and Summer Extra to take care of...and here they are, the annual from me and the extra is courtesy of Dan.  They are very sparse on strips but still a good read and to go with them No.50 from 1972...


9th December 1972 - No.50 (Full Issue)

Cover: David Cassidy by Arnaldo Putzu

Strips: On the Buses (Harry North), Crowther in Trouble (Tom Kerr), Doctor in Charge (Tom Kerr), The Adventures of David Cassidy (Alan Parry)The Fenn Street Gang (Unknown), Please Sir! (Graham Allen), Mark Strong (Brian Lewis),  Timeslip (Unknown), Follyfoot (Mike Noble), Les Dawson is Superflop (Arthur Ranson) and Pathfinders (Unknown).


Annual 1980 (Full Issue)

Cover: Christopher Reeve, Pam Dawber, Robin Williams, Joanna Lumley, David McCallum, Jon Pertwee, Bob Geldof, Jimmy Pursey, Sebastian Coe and Sting by Arnaldo Putzu.

Strips: ABBA - The early years - (Arthur Ranson).




Summer Extra 1980 (Full Issue)


Cover: The Smurfs, Linsey MacDonald, Pretenders, Jon Pertwee, Peter Mayhew, Anthony Daniels, Carrie Fisher and Harrison Ford.

Strips: Meet The Smurfs (Peyo).




Sunday, 17 June 2018

1972 No.49 and 1980 No.52 (full issues)...

Here are the next two starting with No.49 from 1972 from me and with that, No.51 from 1980, with thanks to Dan for that issue...



2nd December 1972 - No.49 (Full Issue)

Cover: Michael Jackson by Arnaldo Putzu


Strips: On the Buses (Harry North), Crowther in Trouble (Tom Kerr), Doctor in Charge (Tom Kerr)The Fenn Street Gang (Unknown), Please Sir! (Graham Allen), Mark Strong (Brian Lewis),  Timeslip (Unknown), Follyfoot (Mike Noble), Les Dawson is Superflop (Arthur Ranson) and Pathfinders (Unknown).



20th December 1980 - No.52 (Full Issue)

Cover: The Police by Arnaldo Putzu.

Strips: The Benny Hill Page (Bill Titcombe)Charlie's Angels (Jim Baikie)Worzel Gummidge (Mike Noble), Meet the Smurfs! (Peyo), Buck Rogers in the 25th Century (Martin Asbury)Sapphire & Steel (Arthur Ransonand Mork & Mindy (Bill Titcombe).



Friday, 15 June 2018

The Whole Story - Follyfoot - Stories 17 and 18...

Here are the next two Follyfoot tales...


Story 17 - Gladiator

Story: Angus P Allan
Art: Mike Noble


Story 18 The Polo Horse

Story: Angus P Allan
Art: Mike Noble



Sunday, 10 June 2018

1972 No.48 and 1980 No.51 (full issues)...

The end is in sight for 1980, the next issue is No.51, thanks to Dan for that one and also for the Slade feature in No.48 from 1972...


25th November 1972 - No.48 (Full Issue)

Cover: Simon Cuff, Robin Langford and Unknown by Angus McBride.

Strips: 
On the Buses (Harry North), Crowther in Trouble (Tom Kerr), Doctor in Charge (Tom Kerr)The Fenn Street Gang (Unknown), Please Sir! (Graham Allen), Mark Strong (Brian Lewis), Catweazle (John Stokes), Follyfoot (Mike Noble), Les Dawson is Superflop (Arthur Ranson) and Timeslip (Unknown)


13th December 1980 - No.51 (Full Issue)

Cover: ABBA by John Geary.

Strips: The Benny Hill Page (Bill Titcombe)Charlie's Angels (Jim Baikie)Worzel Gummidge (Mike Noble), Meet the Smurfs! (Peyo), Buck Rogers in the 25th Century (Martin Asbury)Sapphire & Steel (Arthur Ransonand Mork & Mindy (Bill Titcombe).


Monday, 4 June 2018

1977 - No.23 updated...

It came to my attention that the Jubilee issue from a couple of weeks back, did not have the Starcruiser strip included, this has now been rectified, click the cover to get an updated issue...


Sunday, 3 June 2018

Bonus week: 1972 No.47 and 1980 No.50 (full issues) and 1977 No.31 (strips only)...

Another new strip only bonus for you, in the shape of No.31 from 1977 and to go with that No.47 from 1972 and No.50 from 1980, with thanks to Dan for the Sweet feature and the whole of the 1980 issue...


18th November 1972 - No.47 (Full Issue)

Cover: Rodney Marsh, Martin Chivers, George Best and Charlie George by Arthur Ranson.

Strips: 
On the Buses (Harry North), Crowther in Trouble (Tom Kerr), Doctor in Charge (Tom Kerr)The Fenn Street Gang (Unknown), Please Sir! (Graham Allen), Mark Strong (Brian Lewis), Catweazle (John Stokes), Follyfoot (Mike Noble), Les Dawson is Superflop (Arthur Ranson) and Timeslip (Unknown)


6th December 1980 - No.50 (Full Issue)

Cover: Gil Gerard and Erin Gray by Arnaldo Putzu.

Strips: The Benny Hill Page (Bill Titcombe)Charlie's Angels (Jim Baikie)Worzel Gummidge (Mike Noble), Meet the Smurfs! (Peyo), Buck Rogers in the 25th Century (Martin Asbury)Sapphire & Steel (Arthur Ransonand Mork & Mindy (Bill Titcombe).



30th July 1977 - No.31 (strips only)

Cover: Benny Hill and Henry Winkler by Arnaldo Putzu.


Strips: The Benny Hill Page (Bill Titcombe)The Six Million Dollar Man (Martin Asbury)Just William (Arthur Ranson), The Tomorrow People (Mike Noble), Starcriuser (David Jeffris)The Bionic Woman  (John M. Burnsand Doctor on the Go (Bill Titcombe).