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• British and Irish Comic Conventions and Signings

  By John Freeman on September 30, 2025

  

  Your guides to upcoming British and Irish comic events

• In Review: The Running Man

  By John Freeman on November 19, 2025 • ( 1 )

  

  Another dystopian future not far removed from our present?

• Cadman creeps his way back into Commando!

  By John Freeman on November 19, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  The Coward of the Western Front returns, as no good as ever!

• Making the Most of the Thought Bubble Comic Convention

  By Luke Williams on November 18, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  Review, advice for next year and more from Luke Williams!

• Slingsby Bros. Ink! appeals for help with new newspaper strip collections

  By John Freeman on November 18, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  Do you have copies of Empire News in your comics collection?

• Pedantic Stan, The Comics Fan, hops over the English Channel, to Germany!

  By John Freeman on November 18, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  Wer ist der größte Pedant in Deutschland?

• Worms, Void Runners and a Messerschmitt, oh my!

  By John Freeman on November 18, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  New 2000AD and Judge Dredd Megazine on sale this Wednesday!

• Mundo Pixar Experience lands in the UK next year

  By John Freeman on November 17, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  London is set to host the world’s largest immersive exhibition celebrating Pixar

• Manga Jiman Challenge returns – are you ready?

  By John Freeman on November 16, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  The annual competition is back, deadline early January

• Latest Compal auction includes Ron Turner’s original “Dalek Chronicles” cover art

  By John Freeman on November 15, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  Original Daleks art! Not even Doctor Who can beat that!

• Bones & Betrayals: A Chat with Andi Ewington, Erica Marks and Calum Alexander Watt

  By Matt Badham on November 14, 2025 • ( 1 )

  

  Building a fantasy crime scene with glitter and ghosts!

• Reinventing Doctor Who: Daryl Joyce offers new take on “Genesis of the Daleks”

  By John Freeman on November 14, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  A new take on a classic Doctor Who tale

• Dan Dare relaunched as graphic novel project from B7 Comics

  By John Freeman on November 14, 2025 • ( 1 )

  

  New threats, new adventures for a classic hero…

• In Memoriam: Comic book inker, Andrew (Drew) Hennessy

  By downthetubes Guests on November 14, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  His passion for art led to a lifelong dedication to a career in comic inking

• Free Gifts galore under the hammer in latest Phil-Comics eBay auction

  By John Freeman on November 13, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  Rare pre-World War Two Beano gift a highlight

• 2026 2000AD and Treasury Annuals hit the shelves, plus attempted thrill sucker sabotage!

  By John Freeman on November 13, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  Two annuals and the latest Prog! We’re being spoiled!

• In Brief: A Random Thought Bubble Spotlight

  By John Freeman on November 13, 2025 • ( 2 )

  

  A smattering of stuff to search for this coming weekend in Harrogate!

• Artist Ant Williams brings two amazing projects to Thought Bubble

  By John Freeman on November 13, 2025 • ( 1 )

  

  Check out his bonkers new card game and a comic creators survival guide!

• BBC’s lost “Vendetta: The Running Man” drama gets special screening in Blackpool

  By John Freeman on November 12, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  Great news for classic British TV fans

• “Sláine: The Horned God”, retold on stage by Jason Buck, on Tour in 2026

  By John Freeman on November 12, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  Don’t have a warp spasm!

• Comic Creator Spotlight: Conan Artist Ivan Gil

  By John Freeman on November 11, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  Check out one of Titan’s Conan artists

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