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• Stretford Comic Fest, on today, offers great British comic guest line up

  By John Freeman on October 9, 2021

  

  It’s on today, if you’re anywhere near Manchester!

• Musical Notes: Do You Remember “The Spectrum”?

  By John Freeman on October 9, 2021

  

  Were you a fan of The Spectrum, a 1960s band perhaps best known for their Captain Scarlet connection?

• Panel Borders: Telling Truths

  By John Freeman on October 9, 2021

  

  The latest podcast features four graphic novelists whose work reflects events from history

• Latest Prop Store auction offers Doctor Who, Space:1999 items and more

  By John Freeman on October 8, 2021

  

  There’s a major TV and film auction coming up in November

• London’s Institut français offers special “French Comics Drink & Draw” event

  By John Freeman on October 8, 2021

  

  The Institut français, London is hosting a special French Comics Drink & Draw event next week

• Junior Tomlin one-day art exhibition hits London this weekend

  By John Freeman on October 8, 2021

  

  Don’t miss out on some great art and a beer tasting, too!

• Pixels Away! Early Dan Dare computer games in the limelight, courtesy of Kim Justice

  By John Freeman on October 8, 2021

  

  A look back at the early Dan Dare computer games.

• In Review: Doctor Who – The Evil of the Daleks

  By Tim Robins on October 7, 2021

  

  Patrick Troughton stars in this excellent recreation of a lost classic from 1967…

• Northumbrian Tin Soldier launches official “Time Bandits” miniatures

  By John Freeman on October 7, 2021

  

  Chase them across time!

• Wine, Frogs and Art! Queer Britain launches “Madame F Award” to celebrate Queer Creativity

  By John Freeman on October 7, 2021

  

  Submit illustrations, paintings or drawings that celebrate the theme “Queer Creativity”

• Blake and Mortimer 75th anniversary celebrated with special exhibition and collectibles – plus a series checklist

  By John Freeman on October 7, 2021

  

  If you’re a Blake and Mortimer fan, don’t miss out on these…

• Crowdfunding Spotlight: Mary Boys: Beefheads, by Karl Stephan

  By John Freeman on October 7, 2021

  

  Karl Stephan is back with more punk humour from his alcohol-infused vigilante anti heroes…

• Hugh McNeill’s “Harold Hare” hops into the latest Catawiki International Comic Art Auction

  By John Freeman on October 7, 2021

  

  There’s plenty of European and British comic art on offer in this week’s regular international auction offering

• WebFind: Is this Dan Dare “Horlicks Spacemen’s Club” ad the Eagle hero’s first TV appearance?

  By John Freeman on October 6, 2021

  

  A smashing Dan Dare find on the BFI Player web site

• Can Comics Change the World? Upcoming “Comics Up Close” gathering ponders the influence of the Ninth Art

  By John Freeman on October 6, 2021

  

  Next Friday sees the return of Comics Up Close to Kendal as part of LICAF 2021

• Listen Up! Panel Borders: Telling Truths, airs today

  By John Freeman on October 6, 2021

  

  Don’t miss this upcoming episode of the long-running comics radio show

• Little LICAF launches environmental comic challenge for youngsters, in partnership with #RewritingExtinction

  By John Freeman on October 6, 2021

  

  Little LICAF, part of the Lakes International Comic Art Festival, have created another amazing new comic challenge for youngsters

• Creating Comics: Kek-W reveals “Wiz War” secrets and the return of “The Screaming Hand!”

  By John Freeman on October 6, 2021

  

  We catch up with busy writer Kek-W to talk to him about his work on the new Monster Fun Halloween Spooktacular from Rebelllion

• Monster Fun Halloween Spooktacular Special, out today – and it’s a diabolical delight!

  By John Freeman on October 6, 2021

  

  Don’t miss out on the debut of Rebellion’s new, soon to be ongoing humour comic!

• Podcast offers exclusive preview of this year’s Lakes International Comic Art Festival

  By John Freeman on October 5, 2021

  

  Not long to go now before LICAF 2021 – here’s a look at some of the highlights for the Festival podcast team!

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