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Sunday 26 March 2023

1978 No.14 and 1982 No.42 (full issues)...

It's ABBA yet again!!  Yes, the Super Swedes appear yet again in 1978 No.14, and The Tomorrow People end their final story to make way for Logan's Run in next issue, usual thanks to Dan.
Also we have the second issue aquired from Lee, this one is 1982 No.42, and has Dollar in the centrespread and something for CHiPs fans....enjoy

1st april 1978 - No.14 (full issue)

Cover: ABBA by Arnaldo Putzu.

Strips: The Benny Hill Page (Bill Titcombe)The Six Million Dollar Man (Martin Asbury)Man from Atlantis (Mike Noble), The Tomorrow People (Leslie Branton), The Bionic Woman (John Bolton) and Doctor on the Go (Bill Titcombe).

16th october 1982 - No.42 (full issue)

Cover: Dollar.

Strips: Rock on Tommy! with Cannon and Ball (Bill Titcombe), The Fall Guy (Jim Baikie), Into the Labyrinth (Mike Noble), CHiPs (Jim Baikie) Danger Mouse (Arthur Ransonand Haircut 100 (Arthur Ranson).


Tuesday 21 March 2023

The Whole Story - Sapphire & Steel - Stories 5 and 6...

A bit late again here is your next Sapphire and Steel fix...

Sapphire & Steel - Story 5 - Grimalkin

Story: Angus P. Allan

Art: Arthur Ranson


Sapphire & Steel - Story 6 - The Clairvoyant


Story: Angus P. Allan

Art: Arthur Ranson




Sunday 19 March 2023

1977 No.51 and 1982 No.45 (full issues)...

It's ABBA-fest this week, as both of our issues include them, starting with the completion of 1977 with No.51, from Dan's collection and again big thanks for his help in finishing yet another year.  Also we have one of my new issues courtesy of Lee, it's from 1982 and it is No.45.  Both have centre posters of our favourite Swedes, and if you want more posters of ABBA head to the FB group for an album full.....enjoy.....

17th december 1977 - No.51 (full issue)

Cover: ABBA by Arnaldo Putzu.

Strips: The Benny Hill Page (Bill Titcombe)The Six Million Dollar Man (Martin Asbury)It's Flintlock (Bill Titcombe), Space: 1999 (John M. Burns), The Bionic Woman (John M. Burns) and Doctor on the Go (Harry North).

6th november 1982 - No.45 (full issue)

Cover: ABBA.

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






Monday 13 March 2023

1976 No.46 and 1986 No.39 (full issues)...

Here is this weeks selection starting with a double header of John M. Burns in 1976 No.46, he does his usual stint on Bionic Woman and also returns to Space: 1999 for a final strip.  This issue completes 1976 as far as weekly issues, Annual and Summer Extra are concerned, and thanks go to Dan for this issue and a good chunk of 1976.

Also this week another 80s from my recent purchases, this is No.39 from 1986, featuring the No.73 gang, as well as a Look-in staple, skateboarding and The Human League in colour.....enjoy everyone....

 

6th november 1976 - No.46 (full issue)

Cover: Catherine Schell, Martin Landau and Mud by Arnaldo Putzu.

Strips: The Benny Hill Page (Bill Titcombe)The Six Million Dollar Man (Martin Asbury)It's Flintlock (Bill Titcombe), Space: 1999 (John M. Burns), The Bionic Woman (John M. Burns) and Doctor on the Go (Harry North).

6th september 1986 - No.39 (full issue)

Cover: Nick Staverson, Andrea Arnold, Kim Good & Neil Buchannan.

Strips: The Story so Far - The Fridge (unknown)The A-Team (Gordon and Maureen Gray)Rock on Tommy! with Cannon and Ball (Bill Titcombe), Robin of Sherwood (Mike Noble)Alias the Jester (Arthur Ransonand Knight Rider (Phil Gascoine)




Monday 6 March 2023

1976 No.45 and 1986 No.37 (full issues)...

Another couple for you here, starting with 1976 No.45 as Flintlock arrive in their very own strip, as well as Starsky and Hutch getting another outing on the centre pages, Thanks to Dan for this one once again, and to go with that another purchase from a few weeks back, Airwolf get the colour centre treatment and this is a backdrop to a strip starting, and I happen to have a few Airwolf strips so look out for them over the next few weeks, as well as Janet Jackson in No.37 from 1986, have fun...

30th october 1976 - No.45 (full issue)

Cover: Lee Majors and Flintlock by Arnaldo Putzu.

Strips: The Benny Hill Page (Bill Titcombe)The Six Million Dollar Man (Martin Asbury)It's Flintlock (Bill Titcombe), Space: 1999 (Mike Noble), The Bionic Woman (Martin Asbury) and Doctor on the Go (Harry North).

6th september 1986 - No.37 (full issue)

Cover: Jan-Michael Vincent and Ernest Borgnine.

Strips: The Story so Far - 5 Star (unknown)The A-Team (Gordon and Maureen Gray)Rock on Tommy! with Cannon and Ball (Bill Titcombe), Robin of Sherwood (Mike Noble)Alias the Jester (Arthur Ransonand Knight Rider (Phil Gascoine)