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Mark Talbot

UniVerse - The Amazing Mr X (2012) snip

DC Thomson, Beano Studios, announce “Emanata Studios” – and a raft of TV shows based on classic British comic characters

By John Freeman on November 17, 2021 • ( 4 )

British comic heroes are about to storm Hollywood…

Bananaman by Steve Bright SNIP

Bananaman heads back to TV screens, Fox Entertainment seeks UK writer for new adaptation

By John Freeman on February 23, 2021

Let’s hope no one let’s this slip by!

Nick Jolly 782 Hotspur SNIP

Beano Studios looks to reimagine DC Thomson comic character archive for TV, reportedly leading with teenage Dennis the Menace live action series

By John Freeman on November 15, 2020

Could more DC Thomson Media-owned characters be heading to the small screen?

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