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Prose / Humour Adventure Drake's Drummer Boy Originally a prose story that ran from 1939 to 1940. Returned as a picture strip in 1959. Jack Glass Victor Peon 1939 1959 Prose / Adventure Little White Chief of the Cherokees Originally ran from 1939 to 1940. Reprinted from 1951 to 1952. George Ramsbottom 1939 1952 Adventure Addie and Hermy: Sam ...
Winker's best pal is a lad called Tim Trott (nicknamed "Trotty" by Winker), though, apart from Winker's other friends Sally and Sandy, no other characters have emerged with any great regularity, despite the number of boys within the school. The headmaster has made frequent appearances, but mainly with Creep rather than any of the boys. Also ...
The Dandy was a Scottish children's comic magazine published by the Dundee based publisher DC Thomson. [3] The first issue was printed in December 1937, making it the world's third-longest running comic, after Il Giornalino (cover dated 1 October 1924) and Detective Comics (cover dated March 1937).
The Adventures of Bottle Top Bill and His Best Friend Corky is an Australian animated children's television series that first aired on ABC2 on 1 August 2005, while also airing on Milkshake!, a program block on Channel 5 in the United Kingdom. [1] The animation is a mixture of CGI, 2D and stop motion. [1]
The Dandy Annual is the name of a book that has been published every year since 1938, to tie in with the children's comic The Dandy. As of 2023 [update] there have been 86 editions. [ 1 ] The Dandy Annual still continues to be published, even though the weekly comic ended in 2013.
Black Bob and the mud-pie boys. Black Bob's phone-call fire-call. Black Bob and the mad alsatian. Black Bob's blizzard battle. The danger light on Bradman's Bridge. Black Bob and the perky pup. Stop that tiger! Faithful old friend. 1951. Brave Bob's island adventures. The feud at the Clattering Crags. Black Bob and the schoolboy scallywags.
The statue of Desperate Dan in Dundee City Centre. The strip was drawn by Dudley D. Watkins until his death in 1969. Although The Dandy Annuals featured new strips from other artists from then on, the comic continued reprinting Watkins strips until 1983 (though the then Korky the Cat artist Charles Grigg drew new strips for annuals and summer specials), when it was decided to start running new ...
The Nancy Boys – a parody of The Hardy Boys where a pair of boy detectives go around causing trouble for innocent people (such as getting a homeless man arrested for vagrancy.) Nash Gordon – a futuristic benefits cheat who eventually gets found out when he goes to the benefits office planet instead of a driving range as a result of a dodgy ...