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• Snapshot in Time: 2000AD’s worrying sales figures in 1982, and the astonishing rise of Playhour

  By John Freeman on 30 January 2023

  

  Looking back at a bleak time for weekly British comics…

• Secret History: Pat Mills begins his guide to the making of “Charley’s War”

  By John Freeman on 29 January 2023

  

  Your chance to go behind the making of Pat Mills and Joe Colquhoun’s iconic anti-war comic strip

• New Cesare Aldo historical thriller on the way from a former Tharg

  By John Freeman on 29 January 2023

  

  The third book in a terrific series of historical thrillers from a former Tharg is due later this year

• Doctor Who – Terror from the Deep: Episode 13

  By John Freeman on 28 January 2023 • ( 2 )

  

  The Doctor has encountered UNIT troops on a mission after Channel Tunnel workers have disappeared…

• Creators Wanted for “Return to Sender” veterans charity fundraising postcard project

  By John Freeman on 28 January 2023

  

  Get your creative juices flowing and lend your support to this fun project raising funds for veterans

• In Review: Moon Man

  By Tim Robins on 28 January 2023

  

  An unexpected, award-winning box office Sci Fi film treat

• Phil-Comics comic auctions – back in eBay action!

  By John Freeman on 27 January 2023

  

  Some great first issues in the first Phil-Comics eBay auction of 2023

• Panel Borders: Youth and Wellbeing features Alison Bechdel, Jaime Huxtable and Zara Slattery

  By John Freeman on 27 January 2023

  

  Top comic creators for latest Resonance FM comics radio show

• Chris Beetles Gallery Annual Sale launches, offering hundreds of original cartoons and more

  By John Freeman on 27 January 2023

  

  A huge range of cartoon, and some comic art, features in this annual event

• New Year! New comics! New characters! Monster Fun kicks off 2023 with wizards, witches … and the return of “Gums”!

  By John Freeman on 26 January 2023

  

  There’s smashing mix of new and old in the next issue of Monster Fun, out soon

• Global Entertainment Leader Skybound Entertainment Announces Public Investment Opportunity on Investment Platform Republic

  By John Freeman on 26 January 2023

  

  Fans can now invest in the company behind several major entertainment franchises

• Exclusive Interview: Alan Fisher, the man behind the new “Strontium Dog” figure, coming soon

  By Luke Williams on 26 January 2023

  

  Luke Williams chats to the designer of a new, official Strontium Dog figure

• Neville Colvin “Modesty Blaise” rarities offered in this week’s Catawiki International Original Comics Art Auction

  By John Freeman on 26 January 2023 • ( 2 )

  

  Modesty Blaise rarities and more on offer

• Commando Presents… The Gurkha Files, new digital title out now

  By John Freeman on 25 January 2023

  

  The latest Commando Presents… offers plenty of digital action

• Ghibliotheque podcast team celebrates 35th anniversary of Akira with special screening and book signing

  By John Freeman on 25 January 2023

  

  A special celebration of Akira is coming up this weekend

• “It May Never Happen”, the surrealist cartoons of Kevin Woodcock, collected

  By John Freeman on 25 January 2023

  

  The latest book from Dark & Golden Books, collects the surreal cartoons of Kevin Woodcock

• Brand New T-Shirt Range Celebrating Classic British Comics Launches at Apparel of Laughs

  By John Freeman on 24 January 2023

  

  Apparel of Laughs has just launched a new range of 12 t-shirt designs celebrating the classic British comics

• Free online event tonight explores connections between archaeology and comics

  By John Freeman on 24 January 2023

  

  A chance to explore the connections between the ancient past and modern comics

• Monster Funs “Gums” collection out in November: Creator Profile

  By John Freeman on 24 January 2023

  

  The toothless shark will now surface in bookshops in November 2023

• Sneak Peek: “The March of the Hare”, a new horror comic from Baden James Mellonie and 2000AD’s Dom Reardon

  By John Freeman on 24 January 2023

  

  A first tantalising look at an intriguing new British horror comic

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