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• Funday Times returns in The Sunday Times for one-off special

  By John Freeman on 27 February 2026

  

  The Funday Times is back – albeit briefly…

• Peter Hansen Comic Collection heads to auction, an incredible British comics archive

  By John Freeman on 27 February 2026 • ( 1 )

  

  A Boy’s Own Passion: an incredible archive of comic art is about to go under the hammer

• In Review: Good Luck, Have Fun Don’t Die

  By Tim Robins on 27 February 2026

  

  We sent a human to the cinema so the AI could stay at home and make up your medical reports…

• Slaine takes on the Vikings – sort of! – in May

  By John Freeman on 27 February 2026

  

  More chances to see this spectacular one man storytelling show

• In Memoriam: Red Dwarf co-creator Rob Grant

  By John Freeman on 27 February 2026

  

  Smeg.

• Stunning “Thunderbird 6” art set to go under the hammer

  By John Freeman on 26 February 2026

  

  Stunning Thunderbirds art part of a much larger sale – the first of several this year

• Barnsley Zine Fair returns this Saturday

  By John Freeman on 26 February 2026

  

  The biggest zine fair in the North of England is back this weekend

• Compal offers girls comics galore, and much more, in latest massive auction

  By John Freeman on 26 February 2026

  

  Plenty to savour for British comic fans – but some will need deep pockets!

• Zombies on the rampage in a new Commando tale!

  By John Freeman on 25 February 2026

  

  They just won’t lie down and die…

• Crowdfunding Spotlight: Witchmaze by Simon Jacob

  By John Freeman on 25 February 2026

  

  Do not pass by this stunning-looking fantasy adventure!

• Action Stations! New 2000AD, first Action collection on sale now

  By John Freeman on 25 February 2026

  

  No slowing down! Rebellion’s new releases will take you to the brink of– literally!

• Crowdfunding Spotlight: New Anniversary Action Force Guide Books

  By John Freeman on 24 February 2026

  

  An all-new twin set of collectors’ guidebooks to the vintage Action Force toy range

• Brickman on the run! Have you bought one?

  By John Freeman on 24 February 2026

  

  He’s back! He’s bad! At everything!

• Book Palace Books TV Express “Biggles” collection flying your way

  By John Freeman on 23 February 2026 • ( 2 )

  

  Chocks away! New collection – and a Biggles comic checklist

• Hayao Miyazaki’s Dreams concert tour includes London, Edinburgh, Manchester dates

  By John Freeman on 23 February 2026

  

  Wide number of venues will host concerts through coming months

• Happy Birthday, Lex Luthor!

  By John Freeman on 23 February 2026 • ( 1 )

  

  Ever the supervillain!

• Happy 20th Birthday to London’s Cartoon Museum!

  By John Freeman on 22 February 2026

  

  Thank you to all, past and present, who keep this amazing place running!

• Doctor Who – Terror from the Deep: Episode 90

  By John Freeman on 21 February 2026 • ( 2 )

  

  Tidying up after his enemies…

• Coming Soon: The Curse of Frankenstein Seven-Inch Single

  By John Freeman on 21 February 2026 • ( 2 )

  

  Step inside the shadow-drenched world of The Curse of Frankenstein

• Stop Messing About! Happy Centenary, Kenneth Williams!

  By John Freeman on 21 February 2026

  

  Remembering a British comedy legend

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