Friday 30 November 2018

"Kipper" Williams

b: 30 Dec 1951.

Christopher Williams

Newspaper Strips:

London Calling in The Evening Standard
Pile 'em High in The Sunday Times
Cartoons in The Catholic Herald, The Guardian.

Other:

Pocket Cartoons in Smash Hits

Books:

The Big Book of Filth: 6500 sex slang words and phrases illustrated by Kipper Williams. (Octopus Publishing Group; 2006) ISBN-13: 9780304368242.
Strange Requests and Comic Tales from Record Shops by Graham Jones; illustrated by Kipper Williams. (Proper Music Publishing Ltd.; 2013) ISBN-13: 9780956121264.
Looking Forward to Later Life: Taking an Early Action Approach to Our Ageing Society by Will Horowitz; illustrated by Kipper Williams. (Community Links; 2014) ISBN-13: 9780956712684.
Christmas Comes to Bath by Kipper Williams. (Amberley Publishing; Oct 2016) ISBN-13: 9781445663524.
Christmas Comes to Bury St. Edmunds by Kipper Williams. (Amberley Publishing; Oct 2016) ISBN-13: 9781445663548.
Christmas Comes to Edinburgh by Kipper Williams. (Amberley Publishing; Oct 2016) ISBN-13: 9781445663562.
Christmas Comes to Glasgow by Kipper Williams. (Amberley Publishing; Oct 2016) ISBN-13: 9781445663586.
Christmas Comes to Liverpool by Kipper Williams. (Amberley Publishing; Oct 2016) ISBN-13: 9781445663609.
Christmas Comes to Newcastle by Kipper Williams. (Amberley Publishing; Oct 2016) ISBN-13: 9781445663623.
Christmas Comes to Newport by Kipper Williams. (Amberley Publishing; Oct 2016) ISBN-13: 9781445663647.
Christmas Comes to Norwich by Kipper Williams. (Amberley Publishing; Oct 2016) ISBN-13: 9781445663661.
Christmas Comes to Nottingham by Kipper Williams. (Amberley Publishing; Oct 2016) ISBN-13: 9781445663685.
Christmas Comes to Plymouth by Kipper Williams. (Amberley Publishing; Oct 2016) ISBN-13: 9781445666983.
Christmas Comes to Preston by Kipper Williams. (Amberley Publishing; Oct 2016) ISBN-13: 9781445663708.
Christmas Comes to Sheffield by Kipper Williams. (Amberley Publishing; Oct 2016) ISBN-13: 9781445667003.
In or Out - Europe in Cartoons by Kipper Williams. (Amberley Publishing; Oct 2016) ISBN-13: 9781445662824.
All in Tents and Porpoises - the Best of Kipper Williams (Amberley Publishing; Oct 2016) ISBN-13: 9781445662879.

External Links:

Facebook
Kipper Williams [Website]
LinkedIn
Twitter

Thursday 29 November 2018

Don Melia

b: 25 Dec 1953.
d: 21 Aug 1992.

Titan Books publicity director: 1988 - 1990.

Editor:

Heartbreak Hotel (1987)
Strip AIDS (1987)
Blaam!? (1988)

Oscar Zárate

b: 09 Jun 1942.

Comic Strips:

Passion and Fire w: Carlos Sampayo; a: Oscar Zárate, lettering by Woodrow Phoenix.
in Crisis (Fleetway Publications) #42 (14 Apr 1990 - 27 Apr 1990).
No Messing with Rupert w: Oscar Zárate; a: Oscar Zárate & Carlos Sampayo, lettering by Woodrow Phoenix.
in Crisis (Fleetway Publications) #50 (Sep 1990).
One More Time, Please! w:/a: Oscar Zárate.
in Crisis Presents (Fleetway Publications) #03 [Xpresso - the Best of International Strip Art] (1991).

Illustrated Features:

Clause 28 by Alexei Sayle, illustrated by Oscar Zárate.
in AARGH! (Mad Love Publishing) nn (Oct 1988).

Graphic Novels:

Othello adapted by Oscar Zárate, lettering by Elitta Fell. (Oval Projects; 1983)
Geoffrey the Tube Train and the Fat Comedian by Alexie Sayle; illustrated by Oscar Zárate. (Methuen; 1987) ISBN-10: 0413599507.
A Small Killing by Alan Moore; illustrated by Oscar Zárate. (VG Graphics, 1991) ISBN-10: 0-575-04747-X.
The Park by Oscar Zárate. (SelfMadeHero; 2013) ISBN-10: 190683847X.

Covers:

Escape (Escape Publishing) #07 (1985).

Pin-Ups:

Reflexions in Crisis (Fleetway Publications)

Books:

Lenin for Beginners by Richard Appignanesi; illustrated by Oscar Zárate. (Writers and Readers Publishing Cooperative, 1977) ISBN-10: 0904613674.Freud for Beginners by Richard Appignanesi; illustrated by Oscar Zárate. (Pantheon Books, 1979) ISBN-10: 0679725091.Mafia for Beginners by Arnd Schneider & Oscar Zárate. (Icon Books, Limited; 1995) ISBN-10: 187416620X.Stephen Hawking for Beginners
Quantum Theory for Beginners
Mind & Brain for Beginners
Introducing Evolutionary Psychology
Introducing Existentialism
Introducing Marxism

Wednesday 28 November 2018

Roz Kaveney

b: 09 Jul 1949.

Born Andrew Kaveney.

Comic Strips:

A Short Walk on a Cold Day... w: Roz Kaveney; a: Graham Higgins.
in A.A.R.G.H.! (Mad Love (Publishing) Ltd.) nn (Oct 1988).
Pride w: Roz Kaveney; a: Graham Higgins.
in Seven Deadly Sins (Knockabout; 1989) ISBN-13: 978-0-86166-062-9.

Illustrated Features:

UNTITLED quote by Roz Kaveney; illustrated by Emma Vieceli.
in Femme Magnifique (Hi-Fi Academy Press; 2017) ISBN-13: 978-0-9857120-4-4.

Forewords & Introductions:

Scratch Monkey by Charles Stross, introduction by Roz Kaveney; illustrated by Gregory Manchess. (NESFA Press; 2011) ISBN-13: 9781886778993.

Books:

Tales from the Forbidden Planet ed. by Roz Kaveney. (Titan Books; 1987) ISBN-13: 9781852860059.
More Tales from the Forbidden Planet ed. by Roz Kaveney. (Titan Books; 1990) ISBN-13: 9781852863326.
Temps ed. by Alex Stewart. (Roc; 1991) ISBN-13: 9780140145601.
Eurotemps ed. by Alex Stewart. (Roc; 1992) ISBN-13: 9780140167139.
Reading the Vampire Slayer - An Unofficial Critical Companion to Buffy and Angel ed. by Roz Kaveney. (Tauris Parke Paperbacks; revised Mar 2004) ISBN-13: 9781860649844.
Reading the Vampire Slayer - The New, Updated Unofficial Guide to Buffy and Angel ed. by Roz Kaveney. (Tauris Parke Paperbacks; 2003) ISBN-13: 9781860649844.
From Alien to the Matrix: Reading Science Fiction Film by Roz Kaveney. (Tauris Parke Paperbacks; 2005) ISBN-13: 9781850438052.
Superheroes! Capes and Crusaders in Comics and Films by Roz Kaveney. (Tauris Parke Paperbacks; 2006) ISBN-13: 9781845115692.
Teen Dreams: Reading Teen Film and Television from Heathers to Veronica Mars by Roz Kaveney. (Tauris Parke Paperbacks; 2006) ISBN-13: 9781845111847.
Battlestar Galactica: Investigating Flesh, Spirit, and Steel ed. by Roz Kaveney. (Tauris Parke Paperbacks; 2010) ISBN-13: 9781848853737.
Nip/Tuck: Television That Gets Under Your Skin ed. by Roz Kaveney. (I.B.Tauris & Co. Ltd.; 2011) ISBN-13: 9781845118624.
Dialectic of the Flesh by Roz Kaveney. (Midsummer Nights Press; Nov 2012) ISBN-13: 9781938334009.
What If What's Imagined Were All True by Roz Kaveney. (Midsummer Nights Press; 2012) ISBN-13: 9781938334016.
Tiny Pieces of Skull by Roz Kaveney. (Team Angelica; 2015) ISBN-13: 9780956971975.

Rhapsody of Blood series:

1 Rituals by Roz Kaveney. (Plus One Press; 2012) ISBN-13: 9780984436279.
2 Reflections by Roz Kaveney. (Plus One Press; 2013) ISBN-13: 9780986008573.
3 Resurrections by Roz Kaveney. (Plus One Press; 2014) ISBN-13: 9780986008597.
4 Realities by Roz Kaveney. (Plus One Press; 2018) ISBN-13: 9780997745313.

Contributor:

The Weerde: Book 1 ed. by Neil Gaiman, Mary Gentle & Roz Kaveney. (Roc; 1993) ISBN-13: 9780140145625.
The Weerde: Book 2 ed. by Neil Gaiman, Mary Gentle & Roz Kaveney. (Roc; 1993) ISBN-13: 9780140167146.
The Encyclopedia of Fantasy ed. by John Clute. (St. Martin's Press; 1997) ISBN-13: 9780312145941.
Reading Angel: The TV Spin-Off With a Soul ed. by Stacey Abbott. (Tauris Parke Paperbacks; 2005) ISBN-13: 9781850438397.
The Cult TV Book ed. by Stacey Abbott. (I.B.Tauris & Co. Ltd.; 2010) ISBN-13: 9781848850255.
Tales from the House Band, Volume 1: A Plus One Music Anthology ed. by Deborah Grabien. (Plus One Press; 2011) ISBN-13: 9780984436248
Zombie Apocalypse 2: Fightback ed. by Stephen Jones. (Mammoth/Running Press Adult; 2012) ISBN-13: 9780762445981.
Ask: Building Consent Culture ed. by Kitty Stryker. (Thorntree Press; 2017) ISBN-13: 9781944934255.
Liberating the Canon: An Anthology of Innovative Literature ed. by Isabel Waidner. (Dostoyevsky Wannabe Experimental; 2018)

External Links:

Glamourous Rags [Website]
IMDB
Silence Exile and Crumpets [Blog; LiveJournal]
Twitter

Alexei Sayle

b: 07 Aug 1952.

Alexei David Sayle.

Graphic Novels:

Geoffrey the Tube Train and the Fat Comedian by Alexie Sayle; illustrated by Oscar Zárate. (Methuen; 1987) ISBN-10: 0413599507.

Illustrated Features:

Clause 28 by Alexei Sayle, illustrated by Oscar Zárate.
in AARGH! (Mad Love Publishing) nn (Oct 1988).

Books:

Train to Hell by Alexie Sayle & David Stafford. (Methuen; 1984) ISBN-10: 0-413-52460-4.
Great Bus Journeys of the World by Alexie Sayle & David Stafford. (Methuen; 1989) ISBN-10: ISBN 0-413-62670-9.
Barcelona Plates by Alexie Sayle. (Sceptre; 2001) ISBN-10: ISBN-10: 0-340-76752-9.
The Dog Catcher by Alexie Sayle. (Sceptre; 2001) ISBN-10: ISBN 0-340-81868-9.
Overtaken by Alexie Sayle. (Sceptre; 2001) ISBN-10: 0-340-76768-5.
The Weeping Women Hotel by Alexie Sayle. (Sceptre; 2006) ISBN-10: 0-340-83121-9.
Mister Roberts by Alexie Sayle. (Sceptre; 2008) ISBN-13: 9780-340-96155-1.
Stalin Ate My Homework by Alexie Sayle. (Sceptre; 2010) ISBN-13: 9780-340-91957-6.
Thatcher Stole My Trousers by Alexie Sayle. (Bloomsbury; 2016) ISBN-13: 9781-408-86453-1.
Alexie Sayle's Imaginary Sandwch Bar by Alexie Sayle. (Bloomsbury; 2017) ISBN-13: 9781-408-89582-5.

External Links

ALEXEI SAYLE dot ME [Website]
The Alexei Sayle Web Site [Fansite]
Facebook
IMDB

Tuesday 27 November 2018

Mark Casto

Comic Strips:

Strange Tales from a Music Paper in Smash Hits (EMAP National Publications Ltd.)

External Links:

The Adventures of Zitty Ben [Blog]
Flickr

Dave D'Antiquis

Comic Strips:

Tharg's Future Shocks His Name Was Janus w: .
in 2000 A.D. (IPC Magazines Ltd.) #524 (30 May 1987).
Time Twisters I Shot JFK w: Iain Simmons; a: Dave D'Antiquis.
in 2000 A.D. Yearbook 1995.

Legend of the Supernaturals in Supernaturals (Fleetway Publications).
Silo in 2000 A.D. (Fleetway Publications).
Brigand Doom in 2000 A.D. (Fleetway Publications).

Covers:

2000 A.D. (Fleetway Publications) #764 (04 Jan 1992).
2000 A.D. (Fleetway Publications) #769 (08 Feb 1992).

Monday 26 November 2018

Lisa Power

b: ## ### 1954.

Text Features:

The History of the Lesbian and Gay Movement in Britain (half page) by Jennie Wilson & Lisa Power.
in A.A.R.G.H.! (Mad Love (Publishing) Ltd.) nn (Oct 1988).

Books:

No Bath But Plenty of Bubbles: An Oral History of the Gay Liberation Front, 1970–1973 by Lisa Power. (Cassell; Mar 1996) ISBN-10: 0751403768.

External Links:

LinkedIn
Twitter

Jerry Paris

Comic Strips:

The Bug Hunters
Freefall Warriors
Kamikaze Bear

Lettering:

Tilotny Throws a Shape w: Alan Moore; a: John Stokes, lettering by Jerry Paris.
in Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back (Marvel Comics Ltd.) #154 (Feb 1982).

Cover Art:

Sinclair User (EMAP Business & Computer Publications) #65 (Aug 1987).
Sinclair User (EMAP Business & Computer Publications) #66 (Sep 1987). [contributor]
Sinclair User (EMAP Business & Computer Publications) #67 (Oct 1987).
Sinclair User (EMAP Business & Computer Publications) #80 (Nov 1988).
Sinclair User (EMAP Business & Computer Publications) #81 (Dec 1988).
Sinclair User (EMAP Business & Computer Publications) #82 (Jan 1989).
Sinclair User (EMAP Business & Computer Publications) #83 (Feb 1989).
Sinclair User (EMAP Business & Computer Publications) #84 (Mar 1989).
Sinclair User (EMAP Business & Computer Publications) #87 (Jun 1989).
Sinclair User (EMAP Business & Computer Publications) #88 (Jul 1989).
Sinclair User (EMAP Business & Computer Publications) #89 (Aug 1989).
Sinclair User (EMAP Business & Computer Publications) #90 (Sep 1989).
Sinclair User (EMAP Business & Computer Publications) #91 (Oct 1989).
Sinclair User (EMAP Business & Computer Publications) #92 (Nov 1989).
Sinclair User (EMAP Business & Computer Publications) #95 (Feb 1990).
Sinclair User (EMAP Business & Computer Publications) #96 (Mar 1990).
Spider-Man (Marvel Comics Ltd.) #607 (27 Oct 1984).

Posters:

Sinclair User (EMAP Business & Computer Publications) #83 (Feb 1989).

External Links:

Jerry Paris [Blog]
Jerry Paris Illustration Gallery [Blog]
LinkedIn

Sunday 25 November 2018

Alan Mitchell

b: ## ### 1960.
d: 22 Jun 2016.

Co-founder of Buzz Comics, 2009.

Editor:

Webbe Magazine

Comic Strips:

Prisoner of Justice w: Alan Mitchell; a: Glyn Dillon.
in Crisis (Fleetway Publications) #52 (1990).
Coffin w: Alan Mitchell & Pat Mills; a: Morak Oguntade.
in Toxic (Apocalypse Ltd.) #13 (20 Jun 1991) - #23 (29 Aug 1991).
Scrolls of Imhotep w: Alan Mitchell; a: Jonathan Akwue.
in The Alarm

Third World War

Books:

New Blood ed. by Alan Mitchell.
A.B.C. Warriors: The Medusa War by Pat Mills & Alan Mitchell (Black Flame; Apr 2004) ISBN-10: 1 84416 109 9.
Rumplestiltskin, the True Story by Joe Leonard [Alan Mitchell & Indra Shann].

External Links:

Buzz Comics
LinkedIn

Dick Millington

b: ## ### 1933.
d: 04 Feb 2015.

Editor:

Pippin
TV Comic

Comic Strips:

The Adventures of Fred Bear
Mighty Moth
Basil Brush
The Telegoons
Barney Bear
The Moonbeams
Jolly Roger
Hover Boots
Happy Families
Chalky
Ray Presto
Cheeky
Oh, Brother
Creepy Comix
Lolly Pop

Newspaper Strips:

Guinness Book of Records in The Mail on Sunday
I Don't Believe It! in The Daily Mail

Saturday 24 November 2018

Derek McCulloch (Uncle Mac)

b: 18 Nov 1897.
d: 01 Jun 1967.

Derek Ivor Breashur McCulloch OBE

Annuals:

Uncle Mac's Children's Hour Book
Uncle Mac's Children's Hour Story Book
BBC Childrens Annual

Ladybird Books:

Series 455  Uncle Mac In Green Pastures with Uncle Mac by Derek McCulloch; illustrated by Septimus E. Scott. (Ladybird Books; 1945)
Series 455  Uncle Mac In the Wilderness by Derek McCulloch; illustrated by Septimus E. Scott. (Ladybird Books; 1948)
Series 455  Uncle Mac Uncle Mac's Ladybird ABC book by Derek McCulloch. (Ladybird Books; 1950)
Series 455  Uncle Mac Beside the Sea with Uncle Mac by Derek McCulloch; illustrated by Septimus E. Scott. (Ladybird Books; 1952)
Series 455  Uncle Mac In the Country with Uncle Mac by Derek McCulloch; illustrated by Septimus E. Scott. (Ladybird Books; 1954)
Series 455  Uncle Mac In the Train with Uncle Mac by Derek McCulloch; illustrated by Septimus E. Scott. (Ladybird Books; 1955)

Graham Bleathman

b: ## ### 1959.

Pin-Ups:

Joe 90 painted by Graham Bleathman.
in Thunderbirds Are Go! (Leaf Publishing) #01 (13 May 1995).

Cutaways:

88th Precinct Station House
in Gerry Anderson's Space Precinct (Manga Publishing) #01 (31 Oct 1995).
Inside the Police Cruiser
in Gerry Anderson's Space Precinct (Manga Publishing) #02 (21 Nov 1995).
Inside the Space Suburb
in Gerry Anderson's Space Precinct (Manga Publishing) #03 (05 Dec 1995).
Inside Slomo
in Gerry Anderson's Space Precinct (Manga Publishing) #04 (19 Dec 1995).
Inside the Space Hopper
in Gerry Anderson's Space Precinct (Manga Publishing) #05 (16 Jan 1996).
Inside Demeter General Hospital
in Gerry Anderson's Space Precinct (Manga Publishing) #06 (30 Jan 1996).

Books:

Wallace and Gromit: Cracking Contraptions Manual by Derek Smith, from designs by Lee Parsons; illustrated by Graham Bleathman. (Haynes; 2010) ISBN-13: 9781844259588.
Wallace and Gromit: Cracking Contraptions Manual 2 by Derek Smith, from designs by Lee Parsons; illustrated by Graham Bleathman. (Haynes; 2011) ISBN-13: 9780857331472.

External Links:

Facebook
LinkedIn
Graham Bleathman Illustration [Website]

Friday 23 November 2018

Thursday 22 November 2018

Bryan Talbot

b: 24 Feb 1952.

Covers:

2000 A.D. (IPC Magazines, Ltd.) #399 (05 Jan 1985).
2000 A.D. (IPC Magazines, Ltd.) #404 (09 Feb 1985).
2000 A.D. (IPC Magazines, Ltd.) #482 (09 Aug 1986).
2000 A.D. (IPC Magazines, Ltd.) #487 (13 Sep 1986).
2000 A.D. (IPC Magazines, Ltd.) #504 (10 Jan 1987).
Sinclair User (EMAP Business & Computer Publications) #72 (Mar 1988).
Sinclair User (EMAP Business & Computer Publications) #74 (May 1988).
Sinclair User (EMAP Business & Computer Publications) #76 (Jul 1988).
Sinclair User (EMAP Business & Computer Publications) #85 (Apr 1989).
Sinclair User (EMAP Business & Computer Publications) #86 (May 1989).

Pin-Ups:

2000 A.D. Secret Agent Scan: Purity Brown
in 2000 A.D. (IPC Magazines, Ltd.) #403 (02 Feb 1985).
Nemesis the Warlock Returns to 2000 A.D. This Autumn
in 2000 A.D. (IPC Magazines, Ltd.) #418 (18 May 1985).
2000 A.D. Star Pin-Up: The Tomb of Torquemada!
in 2000 A.D. (IPC Magazines, Ltd.) #419 (25 May 1985).
Judge Dredd: In Case of Emergency--Break Glass
in 2000 A.D. (IPC Magazines, Ltd.) #428 (27 Jul 1985).

Game Box art:

Nemesis the Warlock (Martech; 1987)

External Links:

Facebook
Instagram
Twitter
The Official Bryan Talbot Website
The [old] Official Bryan Talbot Website [archived]

Wednesday 21 November 2018

Cliff Robinson

b: 21 Mar ####.

Covers:

2000 A.D. (IPC Magazines, Ltd.) #491 (11 Oct 1986).
2000 A.D. (IPC Magazines, Ltd.) #496 (15 Nov 1986).
2000 A.D. (IPC Magazines, Ltd.) #511 (28 Feb 1987).
2000 A.D. (IPC Magazines, Ltd.) #513 (14 Mar 1987).
2000 A.D. (IPC Magazines, Ltd.) #545 (24 Oct 1987).
2000 A.D. (IPC Magazines, Ltd.) #547 (07 Nov 1987).
2000 A.D. (Fleetway Publications) #738 (06 Jul 1991).
2000 A.D. (Fleetway Publications) #739 (13 Jul 1991).

Pin-Ups:

Judge Dredd
in 2000 A.D. (IPC Magazines, Ltd.) #459 (01 Mar 1986).
Judge Dredd
in 2000 A.D. (IPC Magazines, Ltd.) #462 (22 Mar 1986).
The New Masters: Cliff Robinson
in 2000 A.D. (IPC Magazines, Ltd.) #465 (12 Apr 1986).

External Links:

Cliff Robinson Comic Art [Blog]
Facebook

Roy Ullyett

b: 16 Mar 1914.
d: 20 Oct 2001.

Royden Herbert Frederick Ullyett

Collections:

Roy Ulyett's Sports Cartoon Annual
The Greatest of My Time - Cartoons by Roy Ullyett (Eyre & Spottiswoode; 1968)
Cue for a Laugh by Roy Ullyett. (David & Charles; 1984)

Books - Illustrations:

Henry Cotton says Play Better Golf by Henry Cotton; illustrated by Roy Ullyett. (Country Life; 1962)
"I'm the Greatest!": The Wit and Humour of Muhammad Ali by Dillibe Onyeama & John Walters, illustrations by Roy Ullyett & Jon. Photo captions by Roy Heelas. (Frewin; 1975)
Stop the game : I want to get on! by Jimmy Greaves; illustrated by Roy Ullyett. (Harrap; 1983)
Bobby Charlton's Most Memorable Matches by Bobby Charlton; illustrated by Roy Ullyett. (Stanley Paul; 1984)
Henry Cooper's Most Memorable Fights by Henry Cooper & Norman Giller; illustrated by Roy Ullyett. (Stanley Paul; 1985)
Peter Alliss' Most Memorable Golf by Peter Alliss; illustrated by Roy Ullyett. (Stanley Paul; 1986)

Biography:

While There's Still Lead in My Pencil by Roy Ullyett & Norman Giller. (André Deutsch; 1998)

Tuesday 20 November 2018

Dr. Lyall Watson

b: 12 Apr 1939.
d: 25 Jun 2008.

Text Features:

The Futurescope - Looking into the World of Tomorrow

The Lighter-Than-Air Hotel
in Eagle (Odhams Press Ltd.) Vol.19 #34 (24 Aug 1968).
Boom! or, to be more exact - Boom-Boom!
in Eagle (Odhams Press Ltd.) Vol.19 #51 (21 Dec 1968).

Monday 19 November 2018

Professor A.M. Low

b: 17 Oct 1888.
d: 13 Sep 1956.

Archibald Montgomery Low.

Editor:

Armchair Science

Text Stories:

The Lochspey Casebook

Books - Fiction:

Peter Down the Well (1933)
Adrift in the Stratosphere (1937)
Mars Breaks Through, or The Great Murchison Mystery
Satellite in Space (1956)

Sunday 18 November 2018

Neville Main

b: 23 Nov 1913.
d: ## ### 1994.

Books:

Ali, the Runaway Donkey by Neville Main. (Brockhampton Press; Jun 1948)
The Bookworms by Neville Main. (Brockhampton Press; Nov 1952)

Jimmy and the Little Old Engine by Neville Main. (Brockhampton Press; 1948)
Jimmy at the Seaside by Neville Main. (Brockhampton Press; Sep 1949)
Jimmy Goes to a Party by Neville Main. (Brockhampton Press; Jul 1950)
Jimmy Goes Sailing by Neville Main. (Brockhampton Press; 1950)
Jimmy at the Fair by Neville Main. (Brockhampton Press; Oct 1951)
Jimmy at the Zoo by Neville Main. (Brockhampton Press; Oct 1953)
Jimmy and the Redskins by Neville Main. (Brockhampton Press; Oct 1954)
Jimmy and the Spaceship by Neville Main. (Brockhampton Press; Oct 1956)
Jimmy and the Pirates by Neville Main. (Brockhampton Press; 1958)

Muffin and His Friends by Neville Main. (Brockhampton Press; Jun 1952)
Muffin on Holiday by Neville Main. (Brockhampton Press; Oct 1953)
Muffin Makes Magic by Neville Main. (Brockhampton Press; Jul 1955)

Frank Langford

b: 02 Jun 1926.
d: ## ### 1996.

Cyril J. Eidlestein

Comic Strips:

The Angry Planet in Boy's World
Brett Million in Boy's World
Penny on Her Own in Lady Penelope
Doctor Who
The Persuaders

Newspaper Strips:

Jack and Jill in The Herald and The Sun

Game Art:

Realm of Impossibility (advert)
Bring The Whole Arcade Into Your Home! (Amstrad advert)
World Cup Soccer (Virgin Mastertronic)

Advertisements:

Women's Royal Army Corps (WRAC)

Compassionate Leave for Janet! An Hour's Notice to Fly Home (1964)
Jill Finds Adventure in the East (1964)
"My Dream of Going Abroad Came True in the W.R.A.C." (1964)
Wendy Gives The Alert (1964)

Waddingtons Top Trumps

Facts! Fun! Lots to Swap (198?)

KP Outer Spacers: The Eyes of the Aliens (3 parts)

Another Cliffhanging Adventure! Starring the Corgi Cops
Weetabix Super T-Shirt Offer!

Saturday 17 November 2018

John Higgins

b: ## ### 1949.

Covers:

Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back (Marvel Comics Ltd.) #154 (Feb 1982)
Sinclair User (EMAP Business & Computer Publications) #62 (May 1987)
Sinclair User (EMAP Business & Computer Publications) #63 (Jun 1987)

Strips:

Judge Dredd Letter From A Democrat
in 2000 A.D. (IPC Magazines Ltd.) #460 (08 Mar 1986).
Judge Dredd Phantom of the Shoppera
in 2000 A.D. (IPC Magazines Ltd.) #494 (01 Nov 1986) - #495 (08 Nov 1986).
Judge Dredd on the Superslab
in 2000 A.D. (IPC Magazines Ltd.) #504 (10 Jan 1987).
Judge Dredd Revolution, part 2
in 2000 A.D. (IPC Magazines Ltd.) #532 (25 Jul 1987).
Freaks

External Links:

Facebook
The Art of John Higgins [Website; 1]
The Art of John Higgins [Website; 2]

Friday 16 November 2018

Arthur Groom

b: 1898.
d: 1964.

Arthur William Groom.

Comic Scripts:

The Fight w: Arthur Groom, a: Denis McLoughlin.
in Buffalo Bill Annual 1951 (Popular Press Ltd.; 1950)
The Camp w: Arthur Groom, a: Denis McLoughlin.
in Buffalo Bill Annual 1951 (Popular Press Ltd.; 1950)
Gold! w: Arthur Groom, a: Denis McLoughlin.
in Buffalo Bill Annual 1952 (Popular Press Ltd.; 1949)
The Battle of Beecher's Island w: Arthur Groom, a: Denis McLoughlin.
in Buffalo Bill Annual 1952 (Popular Press Ltd.; 1949)
The Overcoat w: Arthur Groom, a: Denis McLoughlin.
in Buffalo Bill Annual 1952 (Popular Press Ltd.; 1949)
The Wells Fargo Company w: Arthur Groom, a: Denis McLoughlin.
in Buffalo Bill Annual 1952 (Popular Press Ltd.; 1949)
The Great Indian Flood w: Arthur Groom, a: Denis McLoughlin.
in Buffalo Bill Annual 1952 (Popular Press Ltd.; 1949)
The Coffin Crooks w: Arthur Groom, a: Denis McLoughlin.
in Buffalo Bill Annual 1952 (Popular Press Ltd.; 1949)
Cactus Comics w: Arthur Groom, a: Denis McLoughlin.
in Buffalo Bill Annual 1952 (Popular Press Ltd.; 1949)
The Panther w: Arthur Groom, a: Denis McLoughlin.
in Buffalo Bill Annual 1952 (Popular Press Ltd.; 1949)
Indian Joe w: Arthur Groom, a: Denis McLoughlin.
in Buffalo Bill Annual 1952 (Popular Press Ltd.; 1949)

Short Stories:

The Stagecoach by Arthur Groom; illustrated by Denis McLoughlin.
in Buffalo Bill Annual 1951 (Popular Press Ltd.; 1950)
The Story of Annie Oakley by Arthur Groom; illustrated by Denis McLoughlin.
in Buffalo Bill Annual 1951 (Popular Press Ltd.; 1950)
The Raided Ranch by Arthur Groom; illustrated by Denis McLoughlin.
in Buffalo Bill Annual 1951 (Popular Press Ltd.; 1950)
Custer's Last Stand by Arthur Groom; illustrated by Denis McLoughlin.
in Buffalo Bill Annual 1951 (Popular Press Ltd.; 1950)
The Ghost Town by Arthur Groom; illustrated by Denis McLoughlin.
in Buffalo Bill Annual 1951 (Popular Press Ltd.; 1950)
The Prospector by Arthur Groom; illustrated by Denis McLoughlin.
in Buffalo Bill Annual 1951 (Popular Press Ltd.; 1950)
The Claim Jumpers by Arthur Groom; illustrated by Denis McLoughlin.
in Buffalo Bill Annual 1951 (Popular Press Ltd.; 1950)
The Forest of Horns by Arthur Groom; illustrated by Denis McLoughlin.
in Buffalo Bill Annual 1951 (Popular Press Ltd.; 1950)
The Rodeo by Arthur Groom; illustrated by Denis McLoughlin.
in Buffalo Bill Annual 1951 (Popular Press Ltd.; 1950)
Fighting with Charlie by Arthur Groom; illustrated by Denis McLoughlin.
in Buffalo Bill Annual 1951 (Popular Press Ltd.; 1950)
The Express Guard by Arthur Groom; illustrated by Denis McLoughlin.
in Buffalo Bill Annual 1951 (Popular Press Ltd.; 1950)
The Short Sighted Robber! by Arthur Groom; illustrated by Denis McLoughlin.
in Buffalo Bill Annual 1951 (Popular Press Ltd.; 1950)
The Texas Tiger by Arthur Groom; illustrated by Denis McLoughlin.
in Buffalo Bill Annual 1951 (Popular Press Ltd.; 1950)
The Last Stage by Arthur Groom; illustrated by Denis McLoughlin.
in Buffalo Bill Annual 1951 (Popular Press Ltd.; 1950)
The Phantom Coach by Arthur Groom; illustrated by Denis McLoughlin.
in Buffalo Bill Annual 1951 (Popular Press Ltd.; 1950)
The Ambush by Arthur Groom; illustrated by Denis McLoughlin.
in Buffalo Bill Annual 1952 (Popular Press Ltd.; 1949)
The Golden Gate by Arthur Groom; illustrated by Denis McLoughlin.
in Buffalo Bill Annual 1952 (Popular Press Ltd.; 1949)
The Kidnapped Boy by Arthur Groom; illustrated by Denis McLoughlin.
in Buffalo Bill Annual 1952 (Popular Press Ltd.; 1949)
'Speed' Murphy Rides On by Arthur Groom; illustrated by Denis McLoughlin.
in Buffalo Bill Annual 1952 (Popular Press Ltd.; 1949)
Thundering Buffalo by Arthur Groom; illustrated by Denis McLoughlin.
in Buffalo Bill Annual 1952 (Popular Press Ltd.; 1949)
The Ranch at Dismal River by Arthur Groom; illustrated by Denis McLoughlin.
in Buffalo Bill Annual 1952 (Popular Press Ltd.; 1949)
Kit Carson – Hero! by Arthur Groom; illustrated by Denis McLoughlin.
in Buffalo Bill Annual 1952 (Popular Press Ltd.; 1949)
The Reno Robbers by Arthur Groom; illustrated by Denis McLoughlin.
in Buffalo Bill Annual 1952 (Popular Press Ltd.; 1949)
The Mysterious Package by Arthur Groom; illustrated by Denis McLoughlin.
in Buffalo Bill Annual 1952 (Popular Press Ltd.; 1949)
A Horse Named Buckskin Joe by Arthur Groom; illustrated by Denis McLoughlin.
in Buffalo Bill Annual 1952 (Popular Press Ltd.; 1949)
The Mexican Border by Arthur Groom; illustrated by Denis McLoughlin.
in Buffalo Bill Annual 1952 (Popular Press Ltd.; 1949)
How Sitting Bull Got His Name by Arthur Groom; illustrated by Denis McLoughlin.
in Buffalo Bill Annual 1952 (Popular Press Ltd.; 1949)
Isaac Cody – the Kansas Hero by Arthur Groom; illustrated by Denis McLoughlin.
in Buffalo Bill Annual 1952 (Popular Press Ltd.; 1949)
The Weather Prophet by Arthur Groom; illustrated by Denis McLoughlin.
in Buffalo Bill Annual 1952 (Popular Press Ltd.; 1949)
Goodbye Dismal River by Arthur Groom; illustrated by Denis McLoughlin.
in Buffalo Bill Annual 1952 (Popular Press Ltd.; 1949)
By Royal Command by Arthur Groom; illustrated by Denis McLoughlin.
in Buffalo Bill Annual 1952 (Popular Press Ltd.; 1949)

Text Features:

Everest the Mighty: the Story of a Magnificent Failure by Arthur Groom.
in Ajax Adventure Annual (The Popular Press Ltd.; 1952)
Red Men of The West by Arthur Groom; illustrated by Denis McLoughlin.
in Buffalo Bill Annual 1951 (Popular Press Ltd.; 1950)
The Historical Wanderers by Arthur Groom; illustrated by Denis McLoughlin.
in Buffalo Bill Annual 1951 (Popular Press Ltd.; 1950)
Bad Men by Arthur Groom; illustrated by Denis McLoughlin.
in Buffalo Bill Annual 1951 (Popular Press Ltd.; 1950)
They Brought Law to the West by Arthur Groom; illustrated by Denis McLoughlin.
in Buffalo Bill Annual 1951 (Popular Press Ltd.; 1950)
The $15,000,000 Ranch! by Arthur Groom; illustrated by Denis McLoughlin.
in Buffalo Bill Annual 1951 (Popular Press Ltd.; 1950)

Thursday 15 November 2018

Humphrey Lyttleton

b: 23 May 1921.
d: 25 Apr 2008.

Humphrey Richard Adeane Lyttleton

Newspaper Strips:

Flook

External Links:

Facebook
IMDB
Website

Linzi Drew

b: 11 May 1958.

Lindsey Jane Drew.

Text Features:

Pornography: A Feminist Perspective in Deadline (Deadline Publications, Ltd.) #29 (May 1991).

Books:

Try Everything Once Except Incest and Morris Dancing: the Intimate Autobiography of a Dangerous Lady by Linzi Drew. (Blake; 1993)
Every Shade of Blue by Linzi Drew-Honey. (Matador Books; 2016)
Every Shade of Black by Linzi Drew-Honey. (Matador Books; 2018)

External Links:

IMDB
Linzi's Books [Website]
Twitter

Wednesday 14 November 2018

Dr. Catherine Itzin

b: 29 May 1944.
d: 09 Mar 2010.

Catherine Lenore Itzin

Text Features:

Pornography: A Feminist Perspective
in Deadline (Deadline Publications, Ltd.) #29 (May 1991).

Books:

British Alternative Theatre Directory 1979 ed. Catherine Itzin.
Stages in the Revolution. Political Theatre in Britain Since 1968 by Catherine Itzin. (Methuen; 1980) ISBN-10: 0413391809
Pornography: Women, Violence and Civil Liberties ed. by Catherine Itzin. (Oxford University Press; 1992)
Gender, Culture and Organizational Change by Catherine Itzin. (Routledge; 1995) ISBN-10: 0415111870.
Home Truths About Child Sexual Abuse: Influencing Policy and Practice - A Reader ed. by Jalna Hanmer & Catherine Itzin. (Routledge; 2000) ISBN-10: 0415152623.
Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy After Child Abuse: The Treatment of Adults and Children Who Have Experienced Sexual Abuse, Violence, and Neglect in Childhood by Dr. Catherine Itzin. (Routledge; 2008) ISBN-10: 1855756390.
Domestic and Sexual Violence and Abuse: Tackling the Health and Mental Health Effects by Catherine Itzin, Ann Taket & Sarah Barter-Godfrey. (Routledge; 2010) ISBN-10: 0415555329.
Splitting Up by Catherine Itzin. (UNKNOWN) ISBN-10: 0860681092.

Eric Leyland

Also writing as Nesta Grant, Sylvia Little, Elizabeth Tarrant.

b: 22 Sep 1911.
d: 28 Mar 2001.

Text Serials:

Flame Wins Through by Eric Leyland; illustrated by Alexander Oliphant.
in Eagle (Hulton Press Ltd.) Vol.2 #52 (04 Apr 1952) - Vol.3 #07 (23 May 1952).
Flame Takes a Chance by Eric Leyland; illustrated by Alexander Oliphant.
in Eagle (Hulton Press Ltd.) Vol.3 #21 (29 Aug 1952) - Vol.3 #30 (31 Oct 1952).

Tuesday 13 November 2018

Learie Constantine

b: 21 Sep 1901.
d: 01 Jul 1971.

Features:

Cricket Coaching in Eagle (Hulton Press, Ltd.)

Monday 12 November 2018

Tony Luke

b: 08 Oct 1966.
d: 17 Feb 2016.

Tony Kuroizumi-Luke

Comic Strips:

Dominator in Metal Hammer () #?? (1988)
Middenface McNulty in Judge Dredd Megazine
Judge Dredd in Judge Dredd Megazine
Judge Anderson in Judge Dredd Megazine

External Links:

DeviantArt
IMDB
LinkedIn

Mark Kermode

b: 02 Jul 1963.

Text Features:

View Finder in Blast! (John Brown).

Books:

It's Only a Movie by Mark Kermode. (Random House Books; 08 Mar 2010) ISBN-13: 9781847946027.
The Good, the Bad and the Multiplex: What's Wrong with Modern Movies? by Mark Kermode. (Random House Books; 31 Aug 2011) ISBN-13: 9781847946034.
Hatchet Job: Love Movies, Hate Critics by Mark Kermode. (Picador; 10 Oct 2013) ISBN-13: 9781447230519.
The Movie Doctors by Simon Mayo & Mark Kermode. (Cannongate UK; 01 Oct 2015) ISBN-10: 1782116621.
How Does it Feel? A Life of Musical Misadventures by Mark Kermode. (Weidenfeld & Nicolson; 2018) ISBN-13: 9781474608978.

External Links:

Twitter
Website

Sunday 11 November 2018

Anthony Buckeridge

b: 20 Jun 1912.
d: 28 Jun 2004.

Short Stories:

01. Introducing Rex Milligan by Anthony Buckeridge; illustrated by Alfred Mazure.
in Eagle (Hulton Press Ltd.) Vol.2 #27 (12 Oct 1951).
02. Rex Milligan's Free Ride Back by Anthony Buckeridge; illustrated by Alfred Mazure.
in Eagle (Hulton Press Ltd.) Vol.2 #28 (19 Oct 1951).
03. Rex Milligan's False Alarm by Anthony Buckeridge; illustrated by Alfred Mazure.
in Eagle (Hulton Press Ltd.) Vol.2 #29 (26 Oct 1951).
04. Rex Milligan and the Rip Van Raincoat by Anthony Buckeridge; illustrated by Alfred Mazure.
in Eagle (Hulton Press Ltd.) Vol.2 #30 (02 Nov 1951).
05. Rex Milligan's Diplomatic Relations by Anthony Buckeridge; illustrated by Alfred Mazure.
in Eagle (Hulton Press Ltd.) Vol.2 #31 (09 Nov 1951).
06. Rex Milligan and the Hidden Danger by Anthony Buckeridge; illustrated by Alfred Mazure.
in Eagle (Hulton Press Ltd.) Vol.2 #32 (16 Nov 1951).
07. Rex Milligan's Christmas Turkey by Anthony Buckeridge; illustrated by Alfred Mazure.
in Eagle (Hulton Press Ltd.) Vol.2 #38 (28 Dec 1951).
08. Rex Milligan Has Trouble on the Line by Anthony Buckeridge; illustrated by Alfred Mazure.
in Eagle (Hulton Press Ltd.) Vol.2 #39 (04 Jan 1952).
09. Rex Milligan's Load of Trouble by Anthony Buckeridge; illustrated by Alfred Mazure.
in Eagle (Hulton Press Ltd.) Vol.2 #40 (11 Jan 1952).
10. Rex Milligan's Cat Race by Anthony Buckeridge; illustrated by Alfred Mazure.
in Eagle (Hulton Press Ltd.) Vol.2 #41 (18 Jan 1952).
11. Rex Milligan Catches the Post by Anthony Buckeridge; illustrated by Alfred Mazure.
in Eagle (Hulton Press Ltd.) Vol.2 #46 (22 Feb 1952).
12. Rex Milligan Races the Clock by Anthony Buckeridge; illustrated by Alfred Mazure.
in Eagle (Hulton Press Ltd.) Vol.2 #50 (21 Mar 1952).
13. Rex Milligan's Surprise Packet by Anthony Buckeridge; illustrated by Alfred Mazure.
in Eagle (Hulton Press Ltd.) Vol.3 #07 (23 May 1952).
14. Rex Milligan's Nightmare Journey by Anthony Buckeridge; illustrated by Alfred Mazure.
in Eagle (Hulton Press Ltd.) Vol.3 #08 (30 May 1952).
15. Rex Milligan's Traffic Jam by Anthony Buckeridge; illustrated by Alfred Mazure.
in Eagle (Hulton Press Ltd.) Vol.3 #09 (06 Jun 1952).
16. Rex Milligan and the Dumb Chum by Anthony Buckeridge; illustrated by Alfred Mazure.
in Eagle (Hulton Press Ltd.) Vol.3 #17 (01 Aug 1952).
17. Rex Milligan and the Monkey Business by Anthony Buckeridge; illustrated by Alfred Mazure.
in Eagle (Hulton Press Ltd.) Vol.3 #19 (15 Aug 1952).
18. Rex Milligan's Wild Goose Chase by Anthony Buckeridge; illustrated by Alfred Mazure.
in Eagle (Hulton Press Ltd.) Vol.3 #25 (26 Sep 1952).
19. Rex Milligan Baits the Hook by Anthony Buckeridge; illustrated by Alfred Mazure.
in Eagle (Hulton Press Ltd.) Vol.3 #26 (03 Oct 1952).
20. Rex Milligan's Spot of Gumption by Anthony Buckeridge; illustrated by Alfred Mazure.
in Eagle (Hulton Press Ltd.) Vol.3 #27 (10 Oct 1952).
21. Rex Milligan's Autograph Hunt by Anthony Buckeridge; illustrated by Alfred Mazure.
in Eagle (Hulton Press Ltd.) Vol.3 #28 (17 Oct 1952).
22. Rex Milligan's Brain Wave by Anthony Buckeridge; illustrated by Alfred Mazure.
in Eagle (Hulton Press Ltd.) Vol.3 #30 (31 Oct 1952).
23. Rex Milligan's Bath Chair Battle by Anthony Buckeridge; illustrated by Alfred Mazure.
in Eagle (Hulton Press Ltd.) Vol.3 #37 (19 Dec 1952).

Saturday 10 November 2018

John Bolton

b: 23 May 1951.

Covers:

Total Carnage (Dark Horse International) #02 (May 1993).
Knights of Pendragon (Marvel Comics).

Comic Strips:

Father Shandor in Warrior (Quality Communications).
The Spiral Path in Warrior (Quality Communications).
Army of Darkness in Total Carnage (Dark Horse International).

Awards:

Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards 1996 - Winner:  Best Painter / Multimedia Artist: Batman: Manbat (DC Comics).

Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards 1993 - Nominee: Best Painter / Multimedia Artist: Army of Darkness (Dark Horse).
Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards 1994 - Nominee: Best Cover Artist: Aliens / Predator: The Deadliest of the Species (Dark Horse).

External Links:

Twitter
Website
Website

Friday 9 November 2018

Vanessa Morgan

b: ## ### ####.

Editor:

DC Super Heroes Presents: Superman Spectacular (London Editions Magazines) #01 (1982).
The Super Heroes Monthly (London Editions Magazines)

Thursday 8 November 2018

Cefn Ridout

Cefn Ridout

Editor-in-Chief:

Manga Publishing Ltd. (1992 - 1996)

Editor:

Space Precinct (Manga Publishing Ltd.)
Street Fighter II (Manga Publishing Ltd.)

External Links:

LinkedIn

Wednesday 7 November 2018

Marcus Hearn

Editor:

Spawn (Titan Magazines)
Star Wars Comic (Titan Magazines)

Text Features:

Remembering Nicholas Courtney, part one, compiled by Mark Wright & Marcus Hearn.
Remembering Nicholas Courtney, part two, compiled by Mark Wright & Marcus Hearn.
The Last Post text feature by Marcus Hearn.
    in Doctor Who Magazine (Panini Magazines) #436 (27 Jul 2011).

Tuesday 6 November 2018

Kevin O'Neill

b: ## ### 1953.

Comics:

Legend Horror Classics (Legend Publishing) #01 (1975).

Comic Strips:

ABC Warriors
Bonjo from Beyond the Stars
Captain Klep
Dash Decent
Future Shock
Marshal Law
Nemesis the Warlock
Ro-Busters

Game Strips:

You Are Nemesis the Warlock Torture Tube in Dice Man (IPC Magazines Ltd.) #01 (Mar 1986).

Graphic Novels:

Marshal Law: Origins by Pat Mills & Kevin O'Neill. (Titan Books; [14 Oct] 2008).

Books:

Marshal Law: Fear Asylum by Pat Mills & Kevin O'Neill. (Titan Books; [01 Nov] 2003).

Text Features:

There are worlds beyond our own... in Dice Man (IPC Magazines Ltd.) #01 (Mar 1986).

Monday 5 November 2018

George Cansdale

b: 29 Nov 1909.
d: 24 Aug 1993.

George Soper Cansdale.

Books - Non-Fiction:

Animals of West Africa by George Cansdale. (1946)
Animals and Man by George Cansdale. (1952)
George Cansdale's Zoo Book by George Cansdale. (1953)
Reptiles of West Africa by George Cansdale. (Penguin Books; 1955)
The Ladybird Book of British Wild Animals by George Cansdale. (1958)
George Cansdale's Bush Baby Book by George Cansdale. (1960)
West African Nature Handbooks West African Snakes by G.S. Cansdale. (1961)
George Cansdale's Pets Book by George Cansdale. (1965)
Behind the Scenes at a Zoo by George Cansdale. (1965)
Animals of Bible Lands by G.S. Cansdale. (1965)
Know About Mammals by George Cansdale. (16 May 1996) ISBN-13: 9780862010560.
Know About Fish by George Cansdale.
The Wonder Book of Animals
Our Animal Friends by Fernand Mery & George Cansdale.