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Sunday 24 November 2019

1975 No.42 and 1982 No.34 (full issues)...

Here are another two of the best in TV action and comedy from years gone by, starting with No.42 from 1975, and to go with that from 1982 it's No.34...



11th October 1975 - No.42 (Full Issue)

Cover: The Glitter Band by Arnaldo Putzu.

Strips: The Benny Hill Page (Andrew Christine), Space: 1999 (John M. Burns)Man About the House (Alan Parry), The Tomorrow People  (John M. Burns) The Six Million Dollar Man (Martin Asburyand Doctor on the Go (Harry North).


21st August 1982 - No.34 (Full Issue)

Cover: Nick Heyward.

Strips: Rock on Tommy! with Cannon and Ball (Bill Titcombe), The Fall Guy (Jim Baikie), Worzel Gummidge (Barrie Mitchell), CHiPs (Jim Baikie), Danger Mouse (Arthur Ransonand Haircut 100 (Arthur Ranson)




Saturday 23 November 2019

The Whole Story - The Six Million Dollar Man - Stories 19 and 20...

Here are the next two stories of The Six Million Dollar Man...


Story 19 - The Wrestler

Story: Angus P. Allan
Art: Martin Asbury


Story 20 - Return of the Toymaker

Story: Angus P. Allan
Art: Martin Asbury





Sunday 17 November 2019

1975 No.41 and 1982 No.33 (full issues) plus bonus, strip only 1978 No.44...

Welcome to another bonus week on the blog, showcasing 1975 No.41, with the very first Man about the House strip, also to go with that 1982 No.33 with a great Star Trek II feature and if that wasn't enough there is a bonus, strip only version of a recently aquired 1978 No.44, plenty of good reading.....so you'd better get on with it...!!...



4th October 1975 - No.41 (Full Issue)

Cover: Sally Thomsett, Paula Wilcox, Ricard O'Sullivan, Yootha Joyce and Brian Murphy by Arnaldo Putzu.

Strips: The Benny Hill Page (Andrew Christine), Space: 1999 (John M. Burns)Man About the House (Alan Parry), The Tomorrow People  (Mike Noble) The Six Million Dollar Man (Martin Asburyand Doctor on the Go (Harry North).


14th August 1982 - No.33 (Full Issue)

Cover: DeForest Kelley, William Shatner and Leonard Nimoy.

Strips: Rock on Tommy! with Cannon and Ball (Bill Titcombe), The Fall Guy (Jim Baikie), Worzel Gummidge (Barrie Mitchell), CHiPs (Jim Baikie), Danger Mouse (Arthur Ransonand Haircut 100 (Arthur Ranson)


28th October 1978 - No.44 (Strips only)

Cover: Ian Ogilvy by Arnaldo Putzu.

Strips: The Benny Hill Page (Bill Titcombe)The Six Million Dollar Man (Martin Asbury)Enid Blyton's Famous Five (Mike Noble)Meet the Smurfs! (Peyo)How the West was Won (John M. Burns), Starcruiser (David Jeffris), The Bionic Woman (John Bolton) and Doctor on the Go (Harry North).





Sunday 10 November 2019

1974 No.6 and 1982 No.31 (full issues)...

Two new issues fresh from my drive, here is No.6 from 1974 with thanks to Dan for this one, another undated issue but for anyone interested, I make it 2nd February and from me, here is 1982 No.31 which includes the very strange Haircut 100 strip drawn by Arthur Ranson, enjoy...


Undated - No.6 (Full Issue)

Cover: Nicholas Young, Elizabeth Adare and Peter Vaughan-Clarke by Arnaldo Putzu.

Strips: On the Buses (Harry North), The Kids from 47a (Alan Parry), The Tomorrow People (John M. Burns), Settle Down Now! with Ken Goodwin (Arthur Ranson), Bless this House (Alan Parry), Les Dawson is Superflop (Brian Lewis), Follyfoot (Martin Asbury), and Doctor in Charge (John Cooper).



31st July 1982 - No.31 (Full Issue)

Cover: Lee Majors.

Strips: Rock on Tommy! with Cannon and Ball (Bill Titcombe), The Fall Guy (Jim Baikie), Worzel Gummidge (Barrie Mitchell), CHiPs (Jim Baikie), Danger Mouse (Arthur Ransonand Haircut 100 (Arthur Ranson)





Sunday 3 November 2019

1975 No.38 and the 1983 Annual (full issues)...

Here we present (in my opinion) the best ever issue of Look-in, an amazing Arnaldo montage of Space: 1999 on the cover, a strip and feature inside, a new quiz on my favourite ever subject - music, and a Bay City Rollers poster, at the time, brownie points for me as it was another addition to my sisters already huge BCR collection...it just dosen't get any better than this issue, it is still my favourite cover to this day.  To go with that, Mike from the amazing Mag-a-Zone site has sent me scans of the 1983 Annual, so a big thanks to him for that...


13th September 1975 - No.38 (Full Issue)

Cover: Martin Landau and Barbara Bain by Arnaldo Putzu.

Strips: The Benny Hill Page (Andrew Christine), Space: 1999 (John M. Burns)Doctor on the Go (Harry North), The Tomorrow People  (Mike Noble) The Six Million Dollar Man (Martin Asburyand Bless this House (Alan Parry).


Annual 1983 (Full Issue)

Cover: Mathew Kelly, Adam Ant, Mike Nolan, Cheryl Baker, Orville, Keith Harris, Christopher Reeve, Russ Abbott, Gene Anthony Ray, Suggs, Freeway and June Croft. 

Strips: Rock on Tommy! with Cannon and Ball (Bill Titcombe), The Further Adventures of Oliver Twist (Arthur Ranson), It's Madness (Harry North).