James Bacon casts an expert eye over the first issue of the new Battle Action
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Hibernia Comics re-releases “Blazing Battle Action”, with some additional material
A limited second edition of this essential “Battle” comic companion is available now
Artist Guillermo Galeote makes his Commando debut with “Walk, Talk… and Fight!”
A new Spanish artist makes his debut as part of this week’s Commando set
Win a trip to Dundee, home town of the BEANO
The Beano is offering readers the chance to win a holiday in Dundee
Lakes International Comic Art Festival launches search for new Comics Laureate
The hunt is on. Who would you nominate to champion the comics form in the UK?
Doctor Who – Terror from the Deep: Episode 31
Trouble ahead for the Doctor from the Daleks – and his allies?
“The Tomorrow People” collection microsite launched to promote project
Check out this sneak peek at some of the work going into making these stunning looking new collections
Artist Enrique Badia Romero offers rare original “Axa” art at auction
The creator of the long-running “Axa” SF newspaper strip offers another rarity
In Review: The Steve Dillon Exhibition at Lawless
Missed the Steve Dillon art exhibition at Lawless this year? James Bacon brings you a mini tour…
Rebellion announces new Treasury of British Comics Annual 2024
Arriving in November! A combination of old and new, in one annual
Out Today: the all-new Battle Action #1, available in comic shops, featuring “Johnny Red” and “HMS Nightshade”
You’re under orders to head to comic shops and buy this!
Resident Alien artist Steve Parkhouse interviewed for new MarkWHO77 videocast
There’s a new British comics videocast on the block. Check out MarkWHO77…
The Comic Expo returns to Bristol in October
The popular Comic Expo returns to Bristol in October with Alan Davis a top guest
In Review: Shaman Kane #9 by David Broughton
If you enjoy rollicking, quirky space opera, this series should be right up your space lane
2000AD announces Apex Edition to showcase stunning “Sláine” art of Mick McMahon
The wait is over. More Mick McMahon masterful art to savour!
Doctor Who – Terror from the Deep: Episode 30
A surprise for the Daleks…
Rare “Action” comic Cap offered in latest Phil-Comics auction
An incredibly rare competition prize from the makers of the controversial Action comic back in 1976, is up for sale
Keith Burns picks his favourite art from “The Second World War: An Illustrated History” for Britain at War magazine
Favourite fighting times! A look at a new book about World War Two
Copy of the world’s earliest printed comic, “Glasgow Looking Glass”, up for auction today
A copy of a rare early British comic, considered by many the first printed comic, goes under the hammer today
Simply the best: Tina Turner, newspaper comic heroine!
Recalling the time the “Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll” became a comics heroine