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• Latest Phil-Comics auction offers more British comic rarities – including a Girl comic carpet sweeper!

  By John Freeman on July 30, 2021

  

  Sometimes even here at downthetubes we’re staggered by what comic rarities Phil-Comics uncovers for sale!

• Hibernia Comics announces space hero “Captain Condor” collection, featuring art by Brian Lewis

  By John Freeman on July 29, 2021

  

  One of Britain’s classis space adventure heroes is set to soar again!

• Web Comic Spotlight: Greyscale by Nic Pillai and Dan Stirrup

  By John Freeman on July 29, 2021

  

  Check out “Greyscale” a moving, thought-provoking adventure story with a kick in the tale

• Greg Rucka, Michael Lark Go Virtual for Lakes International Comic Art Festival 2021

  By John Freeman on July 28, 2021

  Two international guests of the Lakes International Comic Art Festival 2021 will now be making exclusive virtual appearances over its weekend of comic panels, workshops, exhibitions and much more in October, in Kendal, Cumbria.  American comic writer Greg Rucka has, regrettably, had to cancel… Read More ›

• Don’t miss out on STUFF by Phil Elliott

  By John Freeman on July 28, 2021

  

  Quirky and strange, STUFF is Phil Elliott’s latest comic release…

• In Memoriam: Stephen Payne, editor and publisher

  By Tim Robins on July 28, 2021 • ( 1 )

  

  We’re very sorry to report the passing of the co-founder of Visual Imagination, former publisher of Starburst

• New Roy of the Rovers shirt revealed, new book and graphic novel on their way

  By John Freeman on July 28, 2021

  

  New book, new graphic novel, new kit! It’s all go for Roy of the Rovers!

• 2000AD, Treasury of British Collections and Specials – 2022

  By John Freeman on July 28, 2021 • ( 4 )

  

  A guide to all announced 2000AD and Treasury of British Collections and Specials for 2022 so far

• Time Bomb Comics announces third volume of “Bomb Scares” anthology

  By John Freeman on July 28, 2021

  

  Great news for horror comic fans from Time Bomb Comics!

• New 2000AD, new thrills in store next month from Rebellion – and plenty more to come!

  By John Freeman on July 28, 2021

  

  Enjoy some 2000AD-inspired thrills and spills right now – and there’s much more to look out for, coming soon!

• Behind the Scenes of Eagle comic – An Interview with Dan Dare and Doomlord FX designer, Julian Baum

  By John Freeman on July 27, 2021

  

  Some more secrets of the 1980s Eagle, and its Dan Dare and Doomlord strips, revealed…

• Story House Egmont launches “PAW Patrol Extra”

  By John Freeman on July 27, 2021

  

  If your kids can’t get enough of those popular PAW Patrol puppies, good news…

• BFI Southbank September screening of “Doctor Who: the Evil of the Daleks” announced

  By John Freeman on July 27, 2021

  

  The BFI will be screening the new colour animation of Doctor Who: the Evil of the Daleks on 12th September, as part of the BFI Southbank programme for September to early October 2021. Tickets go on sale on Thursday 5th… Read More ›

• Comic Creator Spotlight: Beano and Dandy artist Ken H. Harrison

  By John Freeman on July 27, 2021

  

  We salute Ken H. Harrison, a Beano and Dandy artist who has brought us much cheer for decades

• In Review: The Rise and Fall of the Trigan Empire Volume Three

  By Peter Duncan on July 26, 2021 • ( 2 )

  

  Peter Duncan reviews the latest volume in the epic story of the Trigan Empire’s rise and fall…

• Who Remembers MAD Magazine’s “Doctor Ooh”? (And some MAD UK history, and a mad idea, too)

  By John Freeman on July 26, 2021 • ( 2 )

  

  Set your nostalgia scanners to 1975! It’s time for MAD UK’s “Doctor Ooh”…

• New York-based Society Of Illustrators opens incredible selling exhibition of comic art

  By John Freeman on July 25, 2021

  

  Check out this amazing “selling exhibition” of comic art

• Award-winning “Lockdown – The Doctor Who Fans’ Survival Guide” documentary out next month

  By John Freeman on July 25, 2021

  

  A unique, inspiring award-winning documentary is on its way from Reeltime Pictures

• “Sir Terry Pratchett’s The Abominable Snow Baby” – Channel 4 Christmas Special casting announced

  By John Freeman on July 24, 2021

  

  Terry Christmas! Casting news for Channel 4’s animated festive special

• WebFind: Old Underground Comix – and the official Vaughn Bodé web site

  By John Freeman on July 24, 2021

  

  This morning’s hopefully entertaining web rabbit hole, brought to my attention by Pete Doree, creator of “Stan & Jack”

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