James Bacon catches up with artist Benoit Dahan, to talk about his graphic novel, co-created with Cyril Lieron
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Creating Comics (Collections!): Archivist Shaqui Le Vesconte on bringing classic British comics back into print
What are the ups and downs of publishing classic comic collections? Shaqui Le Vesconte offers his thoughts in this exclusive interview
In Review: TimeQuake
Luke Williams checks out the latest Fleetway Files collection from Hibernia Comics
In Review: The Star Beast
Review by Tim Robins WARNING: SPOILERS! Three 60th Anniversary Doctor Who Specials, “The Star Beast” (25th November), “Wild Blue Yonder” (2nd December) and “The Giggle” (9th December) will reunite the Fourteenth Doctor (David Tennant) and Donna Temple-Noble (Catherine Tate) as… Read More ›
In Review: Doctor Who – The Daleks in Colour
Fast-paced, and cleverly re-edited, but does it satisfy? Tim Robins thinks so
Doctor Who – Terror from the Deep: Episode 56
The Dalek base has been found – and come under attack from the Movellans…
In Review: MONOLiTH: AN ACE ODYSSEY by David Leach
Phil Boyce checks out David Leach’s hilarious homage to a vital element of 2001: A Space Odyssey
In Review: Into Battle: The Art of British War Comics
James Bacon checks out this war comics-inspired exhibtion
In Memoriam: “Jaws” and “Star Wars” artist Roger Kastel
A look back at the incredible career of a brilliant artist, whose passing was announced last week
In Review: The Killer
Tim Robins finds The Killer a disappointment…
Doctor Who – Terror from the Deep: Episode 55
Battle begins between Movellans and Daleks… who will win?
In Review: The Marvels
It’s got cats in it. What else do you need to know, to go see it?
Doctor Who – Terror from the Deep: Episode 54
Above the English Channel, a Movellan ship prepares to launch the next stage of an attack on a Dalek base…
In Review: Moebius’ Little Pantheon: Arzak available now
Moebius fans will not want to miss out on this stunning book
Site Changes at downthetubes
Due to rising costs of maintaining the site, I’m now running Google Ads to help cover costs.
In Review: The Complete Comet Jet Ace Logan
Derring-do in outer space and across space-time – classic British SF comics, collected
In Review: This Comic is Haunted #3
Luke Williams checks out the latest issue of The77 Publications horror anthology
Promoting British Independent Comics: A Chat with REDEYE Publisher Barry Renshaw
Matt Badham chats with Barry Renshaw about the return of his fanzine on comics and comics culture
New Carol Day newspaper strip collection cut-off date for pre-orders fast approaches
Meet the team behind this project to bring an extraordinary British newspaper strip back into print
In Review: Making It So, the memoirs of Sir Patrick Stewart
Joe Gordon checks out actor and director Patrick Stewart’s new memoir