A battle with the Daleks in the newly-constructed Channel Tunnel in 1990 is going badly…
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Frederico Tacconi Look and Learn war art offered on Catawiki
Up for sale this week – a smashing early Look and Learn artwork by an Italian master
New TARDIS zine materialises soon, in aid of Doctor Who actress Carole Ann Ford’s favoured charity
Check out this teaser for a new zine from the Doctor Who Appreciation Society, published in a good cause
Beano and Dandy Summer Specials 2023 – First Look
First details of this year’s DC Thomson’s Summer Specials, on sale next week!
New Eagle Times magazine explores 1950s reader book picks, and more
The latest Eagle Times is available now, charting more elements of the memorable boys weekly
Peppa Pig and Sparkle World publisher Redan lands magazine publishing deal for Toikido’s Piñata Smashlings property
Independent British comics and magazine publisher Redan adds another hot property to its extensive catalogue
Frank Quitely heads to Belgium for special event at Centre Belge de la Bande Dessinée
The Belgian Comic Strip Center is to host an event with the globally-acclaimed author soon
Creating Comics: Online The Guardian Masterclass with Kieron Gillen takes place next month
Your chance to learn some comic writing tips from a top professional in the business
Werewolves and Warplanes! New Commando comics land tomorrow
Four more acton-packed issues of Commando go on sale tomorrow in newsagents
Powerful Portraits: Ronald Searle’s drawings of refugees across Europe
A look back at some powerful graphic journalism on the post war refugee crisis
Nostalgia Trip: Batman – From the 30’s to the 70’s
Coming across a striking image of the Silver Age Batman and Robin stirred some old memories
Lakes International Comic Art Festival announces Frankie Boyle and Josie Long as its “Partners in Comedy” for this year’s opening night
A special “Comedians on Comics” event will open this year’s Lakes International Comic Art Festival
Doctor Who “Keeper of Traken” special print offered in charity auction
Some smashing signed Doctor Who art on offer in aid of a good cause
Claudia Christian’s Dark Legacies heads to comic shops next month
Battles in Mech suits, planetary sieges, betrayal, hope and epic space battles… what’s not to like?
2000AD artist Ian Gibson’s Lifeboat graphic novel project smashes target over Coronation weekend
You do not want to miss out on this SF epic from a 2000AD legend
Hibernia Comics teases Starlord project, as fans celebrate 45th anniversary of the the short-lived but influential British comic
45 years since its debut, short-lived British weekly Starlord still attracts attention – and celebration
Doctor Who – Terror from the Deep: Episode 27
Beneath the English Channel, in 1990, the Daleks are proving, as ever, difficult to defeat…
Aquila Children’s Magazine goes Manga!
The latest issue of the subscription-based Aquila Children’s Magazine introduces inquisitive kids to the comics form
In Memoriam: Doctor Who art pioneer, Stuart “StuART” Glazebrook
A British pioneer of Doctor Who fan art and a co-founder of the Appreciation Society, has passed
Last Chance To See “100 years of Norman Thelwell” at Mottisfont this weekend
Richard Sheaf discovers an Eagle comic-related gem as part of the soon-to-close Thelwell exhibition