Spot the differences!
Bash Street Kids
Bash Street Kids bonkers art!
Leo Baxendale craziness from 1961
Try the BEANO for a quid!
Bargain BEANO offer!
Christmas comics and Doctor Who TV Comic rarities included in latest Phil-Comics auction
TV Comics galore, newspaper strip art, and a Frank Bellamy gem on offer
First issue of The Beano, with only known surviving Free Gift, offered at auction
Somehow, we don’t think this will sell for pocket money prices…
BEANO celebrates Doctor Who’s 60th anniversary
The Bash Street Kids go all timey-wimey this week in BEANO
Robert Harrop Beano and Dandy figures offered en masse in upcoming auction
Some smashing Beano and Dandy figures offered at auction
Dandy comic rarity offered on eBay, a special tribute to the comic’s relaunch in 2010 – and other amazing Beano and Dandy artworks, too
A very limited edition, specially printed copy of The Dandy, is up for sale, along with some amazing comic art and more
The Man at the Crossroads: An Interview with comic catalyst extraordinaire, Paul Gravett
We catch up with the man behind COMICA, co-creator of Escape, and veritable comics catalyst
In need of cheering up? British humour comic strip galore offered on eBay!
Goodness me, we need a bit of a laugh right now… How about some great British humour comic art to distract you?
Happy Birthday, Bash Street Kids!
Cartoonist Lew Stringer reminds us that The Bash Street Kids first appeared 68 years ago this week in The Beano, in the strip,”When the Bell Rings”, back in 1954…
A cracking Christmas BEANO, on sale now, complete with festive treats
This week’s BEANO comes crammed with Christmas extras, for just under a fiver!
In Review: Beano and Dandy Annuals 2022
Peter Duncan gives an annual treat for BEANO and The Dandy fans the once over.. er, twice over – oh, all right, he can’t put them down!
Beano introduces new Bash Street Kids – the first in years – next week
New kids at Bash Street mean even more trouble for Teacher!
Beano character re-named, internet goes into meltdown
The Bash Street Kids “Fatty” is to use his given name,”Freddy”, but some don’t like the change
An Unabashed Plug! Beano in the Spotlight!
Yes, the Beano’s still going. Incredibly, some people apparently do not know this. Tell them!
The Future’s Beano!
Congratulations to Britain’s longest running comic, Beano, which has reached No. 4000 – on sale at retailers today (Wednesday 28th August). Offering a collectible cover featuring a specially designed, eye-catching red foil logo and an extended storyline set in the… Read More ›
From the Archives: Last Words from Leo – An Interview with Leo Baxendale
First published in October 2017 on the inexplicably and ruthlessly pruned Forbidden Planet International blog, an act of cultural barbarism about which Forbidden Planet (Scotland) Ltd has yet to reverse, we are delighted to republish, as first published and with… Read More ›
In Memoriam: Comic writer, author, playwright Tommy Donbavand, creator of “Scream Street”, is gone
We’re very sorry to report that Tommy Donbavand, comic strip writer and award-winning author of the Scream Street series, Fangs Vampire Spy, Doctor Who: Shroud of Sorrow, Home and My Teacher Ate My Brain, has lost his long battle with cancer…. Read More ›
New Beano offers free copy of 2019 annual in limited distribution promotion
This week’s Beano (Issue 3977) is getting a limited distribution promotion, offering a bagged, free copy of the 2019 Beano Annual with purchase at participating WHSmith stores, which appear to be those at railway stations and airports. It got a… Read More ›