Comics UK

I have bought every issue of this new Dr Who Adventures comic.I love the show and have been buying Dr Who Monthly in all of its formats since 1979.
I remember the early Dr Who weeklies where every issue was a revelation on the programmes past.I used to dream of what William Hartnell's episodes ...

What a great thread! Speaking as a 42 year old long term comic and Annual fan,I have to say I loved getting Annuals for Christmas.
For me the biggest thrill was eagerly scouring the KAYS catalogue when it arrived in late summer.I woould go straight to the page featuring Annuals.There was usually a ...

Fair play Captain Storm.There is nothing wrong with STAR FLEET,it just wasn't my cup of tea.You're quite right the artwork was very faithful to the show.Didn't Brian May do the theme tune?
In LOOK-INs later years they did a very faithful adaptation of TERRAHAWKS Jim Baikie on art duties if I ...

Have to agree with you Ian,the book is an excellent snapshot of the golden age of this superb comic.I bought LOOK-IN through the70's and most of the 80's and looked forward to it each week.I still have huge collection which I peruse regularly.
My favourite strip was THE TOMORROW PEOPLE as drawn by ...

Should've went to Specsavers...... Sorry Raven,hey,it was late when I wrote it.Glad to see Im not the only fan!

[quote]Interesting to hear there was a western serial in Battle in 77, Leopard. Hopefully you'll let us know what you think if you do reassess.


I'll reassess when I get time Raven.Just been thinking about western strips again.I don't know if it qualifies,there was an excellent KUNG FU strip from ...

With regard to pink papers,can anyone confirm,and I could be dreaming about this,I seem to recall a pink paper DC Thomson insert advertising a new comic.(Can't remember which)
I seem to remember it was advertising a LAUREL and HARDY picture strip.It was a head and shoulder drawing of the two in ...

Hi folks I,m new here,please be gentle.
With regard to UK Western strips I could never warm to EL MESTIZO in BATTLE back in 77 I think.Superbly drawn by Carlos Ezquerra if I remember correctly.This American Civil War strip just seemed out of place to me.I must dig them out for a reassessment.
I ...