Special anniversaries dominate this year’s Comic-Con Souvenir Book
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British Science Fiction Focus: The Multi Talented Sydney J. Bounds
Three new British Science Fiction Channel chart the life and career of an accomplished author…
downthetubes Archive News – January 2005
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Scripting the Harbour Launch Build in the Eagle Book of Hobbies
A rare script by one of Eagle comic’s original contributors unearthed
Swots and the Blots Collection smashes its way to fans!
Bonkers! Barmy! Leo Baxendale! Buy it!
In Memoriam: Doctor Who Author and Editor Justin Richards
A much-appreciated contributor to Doctor Who beyond television has passed
In Memoriam: Designer and Convention Organiser, Community Champion: Sue Grant
A special tribute to the Comic Festival organiser, designer and Moniaive community champion
Remembering David Thorpe, Creator of Marvel’s Earth 616
James Bacon looks back at the late David Thorpe’s contribution to Captain Britain mythos
Grab Yourself a Comic in a Great Cause from The77
Support Prostate Cancer UK with the Lawless Comic 2026
Red Dagger returns, thanks to Hibernia Comics, launching with new King Cobra collection
DC Thomson’s British superhero is back!
In Memoriam: Comic Creator Dick Matena
European comic fans mourn the passing of a master
In Memoriam: Author and Roy of the Rovers Comics Editor Barrie Tomlinson
The genius who not only made TIGER a much-loved weekly sports comic, brought us Roy of the Rovers weekly, and revived the EAGLE
Leo Baxendale’s “Mervyn’s Monsters” collected at last
New limited edition from the pages of Buster and Giggle, available now
In Memoriam: Absurdist Cartoonist Glen Baxter
Farewell to the “Colonel”, creator of Unhinged Worlds
In Memoriam: Manga creator Yoshiharu Tsuge
The originator and greatest practitioner of the “I-novel” method of comics-making
Future War – fought in Commando past!
Stories of future war – the danger steeped in conflicts of the past!
In Review: Silent Pictures by Kevin O’Neill
Luke Williams checks out this posthumously published perambulation
In Memoriam: Cartoonist, Comic Artist and Musician Jon Edwards
Artist, cartoonist, musician, and a generous soul
In Memoriam: Comic Artist Sam Kieth
A rare, amazing talent has gone
In Memoriam: Illustrator and Graphic Novelist Michael Hague
A tribute to a much loved fantasy artist and author
