Alan Moore's Fred Bassett

[philcom55]

Fans of Alan Moore - possibly the best comics writer ever to come from Northampton (and certainly the most controversial) - might enjoy his early attempts to write the Fred Bassett comic strip, as outlined in the BBC Radio 4 programme Before They Were Famous last night.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b05vdtgg#auto

(...Hmmm, maybe I should have posted this in the 'Comics That Were Never Real' thread. )

- Phil Rushton

[johnfreeman96]

Fans of Alan Moore - possibly the best comics writer ever to come from Northampton (and certainly the most controversial) - might enjoy his early attempts to write the Fred Bassett comic strip, as outlined in the BBC Radio 4 programme Before They Were Famous last night.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b05vdtgg#auto

(...Hmmm, maybe I should have posted this in the 'Comics That Were Never Real' thread. )

- Phil Rushton

I've got a coy of his "Maxwell the Magic Cat" in a box somewhere. Fab stuff.