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• Latest Phil-Comics comics auction closes today, 200 lots on offer, including TV Comic featuring the first appearance of Doctor Who strip

  By John Freeman on 20 March 2022

  

  The latest Phil-Comics closes later today, and there are plenty of British comics goodies on offer!

• More Trigan Empire art surfaces on latest Catawiki International Comic Art Auction

  By John Freeman on 20 March 2022

  

  More items from European comic art owners on offer

• Unofficial History of The Beano out now

  By John Freeman on 19 March 2022 • ( 1 )

  

  The Unofficial History of The Beano, is out now and available from all good bookshops

• Get Your Pens Ready, yes? Draw Death’s Head Day is Coming!

  By John Freeman on 19 March 2022

  

  The annual celebration of Marvel UK’s robot bounty hunter, er freelance peacekeeping agent, is upon us!

• WebFind: Who Remembers Terrance Dicks “Star Quest”?

  By John Freeman on 18 March 2022

  

  Terrance Dicks didn’t just write Doctor Who. Star Quest is still remembered, by some, with fondness…

• Classic Captain Action back in print, Mark Waid sings its praises

  By John Freeman on 17 March 2022

  

  Andrew Sumner of Forbidden Planet TV has a new interview with top comics writer Mark Waid, talking to him about Captain Action

• Bryan Hitch joins Lakes International Comic Art Festival line-up in October

  By John Freeman on 17 March 2022

  

  Bryan Hitch has joined the growing guest list for the Lakes International Comic Art Festival in October

• Art inspired by 2000AD hits London next week, in PROG-RESS, at the Dinner Party Gallery

  By John Freeman on 17 March 2022

  

  An exhibition of art inspired by 2000AD, the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic, is due to open in London next week

• 1970s comic classic, Mek Memoirs, by Chris Lowder and Kevin O’Neill, re-issued

  By John Freeman on 17 March 2022

  

  A fantastic comic zine that helped shape the look of 2000AD gets an issue from a new publisher

• Falklands at 40: Commando to mark anniversary of South Atlantic conflict in April

  By John Freeman on 16 March 2022

  

  DC Thomson Media has announced it will mark the 40th anniversary of the Falklands War with three special issues of Commando in April

• London’s Riverside Studios announces “Time Lords to Top of the Pops” Festival

  By John Freeman on 16 March 2022

  

  London’s Riverside Studios is to host a “Time Lords to Top of the Pops” festival

• Spies in the desert, World War One camoufleurs, and more, in new Commando comics, out this week

  By John Freeman on 16 March 2022

  

  An eccentric World War One water colourist proves an unusual foil for a regular soldier in one of the new Commando stories, out this week

• Dark Horse owner Embracer Group issues statement on war in Ukraine, announces €5 million in humanitarian aid

  By John Freeman on 15 March 2022

  

  The Embracer Group, owners of Dark Horse, has issued an update on the situation for the company due to the war in Ukraine

• Catawiki launches StandWithUkraine Charity Auctions, includes comic art and prints by Milo Manara, Hergé

  By John Freeman on 15 March 2022

  

  Catawiki is running a number of #StandWithUkraine Charity Auctions until 21st March 2022

• BFI Announces Major Anime Season

  By Joe Gordon on 15 March 2022

  

  Visit the BFI and be surprised that Anime can be so much more than you ever imagined…

• Doctor Who Appreciation Society launches The Terrance Dicks Award For Writers

  By John Freeman on 15 March 2022

  

  The Doctor Who Appreciation Society has announced The Terrance Dicks Award For Writers, in memory of the much-loved, and highly influential, writer

• “Birdman & Chicken” collection crashes into book and comic shops this week

  By John Freeman on 15 March 2022

  

  Birdman & Chicken is a fun Batman-inspired spoof from the pages of Krazy comic, and a collection is out this week

• WebFind: Modesty Blaise by Paul Gulacy

  By John Freeman on 15 March 2022 • ( 1 )

  

  A chance stumble across an unusual Modesty Blaise artwork from a Master of Kung Fu legend

• Have you entered the Alison Brown Young Comics Maestro Award yet?

  By John Freeman on 14 March 2022

  

  The clock’s ticking! Check out this great comic creating competition for younger creators

• 2000AD artist Simon Davis solo “I am Because You Are”exhibition announced

  By John Freeman on 14 March 2022

  

  Coming soon to the Panter & Hall gallery on Pall Mall, a special exhibition from this great 2000AD artist, four years in the making

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