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In Memoriam: Illustrator and Comic Artist Oliver Frey
We’re sorry to report the death of Oliver Frey, whose many credits included work for the magazines CRASH, Zzap!64 and “Dan Dare” for the 1980s Eagle
“Charley’s War”, “Doctor Who” “Garth” and other comic art just some of the highlights in the latest Compalcomics auction
A bonanza of British comic art, first issue comics with free gifts and plenty more to check out in this latest ComPalComics auction
Latest Eagle Times delves into a rare spot of plagiarism, Dan Dare secrets, and sporting heroes
The latest Eagle Times probes a commission that proved not to be the august comic’s finest hour…
Heritage Auctions breaks records again with “most successful comics auction ever held”
Sales to astonish: the latest Heritage Auctions comics and comic art sale breaks all previous records
In Memoriam: Illustrator, Designer, Publisher and Comic Creator Garry Leach
One of the early artists on 2000AD, Garry Leach will always be regarded as one of British comics most influential comic creators
First edition of “The Dandy” the star lot in Compal’s latest comics auction
Compal’s first auction for 2022 has just opened for bidding with a host of British comic goodies on offer
Commissioning Ian Kennedy: How a special Dan Dare Poster was Created
David Robertson recalls the story behind a painting he commissioned from the veteran artist…
Latest Spaceship Away features Dan Dare cover and poster by Ian Kennedy
A belated plug here for the latest Spaceship Away, Issue 55, the Dan Dare-inspired glossy zine
Happy New Year! Our Top 20 Most Read Posts in 2021
A quick look back at downthetubes most popular news and features in 2021
Latest “Eagle Times” pays tribute to artist Greta Tomlinson, explores the rights and wrongs of historical comic adventures
The Christmas-themed issue of the Eagle Society’s magazine is out now
Massive US Dan Dare memorabilia collection goes under the hammer – but you don’t have long to bid
Some smashing Eagle items up for grabs from an American seller keen to see they go to a good home
Dan Dare Strategy Game on course for 2022 release?
First announced in 2016, a new Dan Dare board game may be launched next year…
Pixels Away! Early Dan Dare computer games in the limelight, courtesy of Kim Justice
A look back at the early Dan Dare computer games.
WebFind: Is this Dan Dare “Horlicks Spacemen’s Club” ad the Eagle hero’s first TV appearance?
A smashing Dan Dare find on the BFI Player web site
New Eagle Times features exclusive Alan Hebden interview
Jumping jets! The third issue of Eagle Times arrives early, but it’s a great read…
“A remarkable person with an indomitable spirit” – artist Andrew Skilleter pays tribute to “Dan Dare” artist Greta Edwards (nee Tomlinson)
Andrew Skilleter pays tribute to fellow artist Greta Edwards, nee Tomlinson, one of the core creative team on the original “Dan Dare”
In Memoriam: Comic Artist and Painter, Greta Tomlinson (1927 – 2021)
We’re sorry to report the passing of one of the original EAGLE creative team
Today’s Entertainment, Memorabilia & Movie Props at Ewbank’s offers Frank Hampson, Star Wars, Harry Potter rarities
An amazing trove of comics, film and music memorabilia goes under the hammer today
New Eagle Times pays tribute to artist Don Harley, and delves into alien tank design!
Homage to one of Dan Dare’s leading creators, and much more on offer