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Month: December 2020
25th Young Cartoonist of the Year winners announced
The two winners of the 25th Young Cartoonist of the Year have been revealed
Denis McLoughlin “Buffalo Bill” art offered for sale by Illustration Art Gallery
The Illustration Art Gallery has some rare western art by Denis McLoughlin for sale
Doctor Who Magazine’s Scott Gray ponders pandemic impact on title in new Panel to Panel podcast
The new Panel to Panel podcast is one you should not miss
In Review: Fleetway Picture Library Classics: WESTERNS featuring the art of Giovannini (Limited Edition)
Norman Boyd reviews Westerns, a Book Palace Books Fleetway Picture Library Classics collection…
Alan Davis “Age of Chaos” Doctor Who cover offered at auction, collection release date moves
Alan Davis Doctor Who art on offer from Heritage Auctions
Will Classic Thunderbirds come to LEGO?
Will LEGO fans bring this great idea to life?
Those We Have Lost in 2020 – Part Two
We pay tribute to those comic creators and others who have passed in later months of 2020
In Memoriam: Doctor Who Writer Philip Martin
We pay tribute to a much-love writer of stage and screen who has died aged 82.
Art by TV’s Tony Hart, including original “Blue Peter” logo design, offered at auction
Original art by the late great and inspirational TV presenter is up for sale
In Memoriam: Horror Author Guy N. Smith
Guy N. Smith has passed, a victim to COVID-19
Commando for Christmas! Glide into these final releases for 2020
Crumbs! Commando at Christmas!
Exclusive Dracula and Bram Stoker comics on their way, phase one of a new “AUK comic range” launching next year
New Dracula comics – and indeed, new comics – in the works from AUK
Judge Dredd & The Worlds of 2000AD adventure and sourcebook “The Day the Law Died” debuts
An early Judge Dredd epic comes to gaming
Looking back at 2020, wishing all downthetubes all the best of the season – and a much better 2021…
Our festive message for 2020 to all downthetubes readers
Supermarionation-inspired comic Lightning 5 returns to Aces Weekly
Check out this Supermarionation-style comic!
Those We Have Lost in 2020 – Part One
A tribute to those comic creators – and some comics-connected celebrities in other fields – who have passed earlier in early 2020…
Coming Soon: “Doctor Who and Science”, a new book exploring ideas, identities and ideologies in the series
A new book exploring ideas, identities and ideologies in the series
In Memoriam: David Ashford, British Comics Historian
British comics fandom has lost one its greatest archivists
Comics Christmas Presents Past: The Perishers
A guide to The Perishers, including collections and collectibles