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Humour Adventure Blitz Boy Paddy Brennan: 1962 1963 Adventure My Home Town Long running feature where readers sent in information about their home towns. Frank McDiarmid 1962 1970 Feature Bobcat Boy Jack Glass 1963 1963 Adventure Big Head and Thick Head Ken Reid: Frank McDiarmid 1963 1967 Humour Rocket Jock Charles Grigg: 1963 1963 Adventure
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.
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).
A 'The Very Best of Black Bob' was published in 2010, [3] and Bob re-appeared in the 2013 Dandy Annual drawn by Steve Bright in Prout's style. Jack Prout was born on 14 December 1899 and joined the Scottish publishing firm of D. C. Thomson as a staff artist on 21 June 1937.
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 ...
[5] [6] Future adventure strip character Strang the Terrible appeared in a two-part story in issue 233 before his series' debut in 240, [7] [8] and Strongarm the Axeman (from 1939) [9] also appeared in issue 445. [10] Due to the patch, stories about Watson are set during schooltime or whenever he is travelling to or from campus.
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