How one post-war MP feared for comic creators livelihoods
British Comics – Newspaper Strips
Jurassic Larks! Do you remember that time dinosaurs devoured the Daily Star?
Step back to the 1990s for some dinosaur-inspired thrills!
Missing Art: “Carol Day” newspaper strip boards from the Daily Mail sought for new collection – can you help?
Chris Killackey, an ardent American fan of the 1950s British newspaper strip “Carol Day“, has taken up the search for missing artwork for a new collection, along with Roger Clark – and is hoping collectors who bought boards from London’s… Read More ›
Crowdfunding Spotlight: “The Suttons” by Phil Elliott
Fancy some classic, mind-bending slice of life comics? Of course you do!
“Modesty Blaise Companion” gets limited reprint
Coming soon – as demanded by fans
Comics Christmas Presents Past: The Perishers
A guide to The Perishers, including collections and collectibles
In Memoriam: James Bond comic artist Yaroslav Horak
A master of newspaper comic strip action storytelling has passed
Illustrators sought for not-for-profit 2000AD zine Sector 13
A fun looking not for profit comic is looking for illustrators
Striker Collections reach halfway point, quarterly publication planned for 2021
The latest collection of Warbury Warriors stories is out now
A Sporting Life Snapshot: Tom Webster’s cartoons still delight, almost a century on since first published
100 years on Tom Webster’s sporting cartoons still delight
Rupert Bear special issue stamps, annual, marking character’s 100th anniversary, on sale now
Celebrate 100 years of Rupert the Bear
Peter Hansen’s Comic Curiosities: Teddy Tail, the first British newspaper strip
Peter shares a look at some early examples of the popular British newspaper strip
“Garth” dropped from Daily Mirror, “not appropriate” for today’s newspaper market
Sad news, as the “Garth” strip draws to a close in the Mirror newspaper
Mike Higgs’ Moonbird adventures … in Germany!
A British comics character gets a German makeover
Calling Paul Temple… in Germany!
A classic British newspaper strip resurfaces in a new German collection
Biggles: Adventures in Time – Film Strip Recalled
Who remembers this 1986 Custom Comic Strip?
In Memoriam: “Beau Peep” cartoonist Andrew Christine
We’re sorry to report the passing of British cartoonist Andrew Christine, co-creator of the newspaper comic strips Beau Peep and A Man Called Horace with writer Roger Kettle. He had been ill for some time. Over a long career that… Read More ›
Doctor Who – Terror from the Deep, the newspaper strip that might have been
A Doctor Who newspaper strip project that, sadly, got exterminated…
Orkney’s cartoonist Alex Leonard’s terrific tribute to Coronavirus heroes and heroines
Check out this special tribute to Coronavirus Pandemic stars by cartoonist Alex Leonard
A Christmas Comics Mystery – The Case of the Missing Garth Strip
A Garth strip has surfaced on eBay that has fans of of the Daily Mirror newspaper strip in a bit of a spin – because it suggests there may be missing, unpublished sequences from some stories out there, that were… Read More ›