They're as British as Marmite, cricket and fish ‘n' chips. They've seen off the Second World War, more than a few recessions and the dawn of computer games and DVDs. For more than 70 years children ...
The first editions of the Beano and Dandy annuals could fetch up to £3,000 each at auction. The classic comics from 1940 and 1939 respectively are set to attract international attention before they go ...
HEAVYWEIGHT comic strip rivals Dennis the Menace and Desperate Dan are going head-to-head in the sale room as two unique artworks go under the hammer. The two huge Beano and Dandy promotional panels, ...
Fans of The Beano and The Dandy will soon be able to check out their favourite comics on comiXology. Publisher DC Thomson will be bringing its back catalogue to the leading digital comics platform ...
A copy of the very first issue of the Beano comic, dated July 30, 1938, and costing two old pence, has just been sold for £8,525. Minus, I should mention, the bumper free gift of a Whoopee Mask.
You may not be familiar with the name Dudley Dexter Watkins, but chances are you will recognise his art. Half a century after his death, the work of the talented British comic strip artist and ...
Apps for The Beano and The Dandy have been launched for iOS. Dundee-based publisher DC Thomson has announced a digital subscription service for iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch through Apple's newstand, ...
EX-FOOTIE ace Peter Crouch has told how he was ribbed by pals after they found out he was still a huge Beano and Dandy fan in his late teens. The cult former Liverpool star, 39, has revealed he loved ...
The Beano’s world record 4,000th edition is out now, and it has officially become the longest-running comic ever. For the landmark issue, the beloved classic characters are transported to the year ...
I am currently researching a history of DC Thomson comics, focusing on the Beano and The Dandy. I am particularly interested in the comics during the war years, when both carried public service ...
Crime writer Ian Rankin has told how The Beano was his “gateway drug” for reading. Rankin, 60, whose Rebus novels are bestsellers, grew up in a house with barely any books but used to read The Beano ...
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