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• Comic Collection Rarities: Hook Jaw

  By John Freeman on September 6, 2025 • ( 2 )

  

  A Hook Jaw collection that never surfaced…

• Dayton Ward looks back at Space: 1999 – and into possible futures

  By John Freeman on September 6, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  Check it out on ITVX

• Thunderbirds & Space: 1999 – Sci-Fi Toys & Collectables Exhibition heads to the Museum of Brands

  By John Freeman on September 5, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  Stand by for action!

• Artist Spotlight: George Caltsoudas

  By John Freeman on September 5, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  A quick look at a distinctive talent

• Alan Moore’s “The Great When” Waterstones Book of the Month

  By John Freeman on September 5, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  There’s this secret part of London hardly anybody knows is there…

• An UNEASY exhibition opens soon at London’s All Good Bookshop

  By John Freeman on September 4, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  A celebration of the labour intensive business of ink on paper and graphite on board

• New Women’s Football Fan Yearbook echoes the look of classic football annuals

  By John Freeman on September 3, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  Women’s Football gets a great-looking Fan YearBook, out in November

• Simon Bisley, Liam Sharp head to Oregon

  By John Freeman on September 2, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  Brit comic talent abroad this weekend

• Who Remembers The Topper’s “Tyme Twins”?

  By John Freeman on September 2, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  Doctor Who homage from a 1970s British weekly comic

• Stories speed to conclusion in this week’s 2000AD

  By John Freeman on September 2, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  Penultimate parts of two thrills this week!

• Comic Creator Spotlight: British superhero artist G.F. Christie

  By John Freeman on September 1, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  Exploring the career of a prolific postcard artist

• Raktajino time for Star Trek fans

  By John Freeman on September 1, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  Is it time for your 24th century coffee fix?

• WebFind: Liam Sharp’s first Marvel comic cover – the 1991 Marvel UK Summer Holiday Special

  By John Freeman on August 31, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  Superhero fun in the sun!

• WebFind: Remembering cartoonist and painter HM Bateman

  By John Freeman on August 30, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  Remembering one of Britain’s best-loved cartoonists

• Gosport Comic Con announces Star Trek’s Marina Sirtis as headline guest

  By John Freeman on August 30, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  Hampshire’s popular indie event returns next March

• An early 2000AD Cover Mystery!

  By John Freeman on August 29, 2025 • ( 2 )

  

  Who created this early 2000AD cover?

• In Memoriam: American comics writer, artist, editor, and publisher Mort Todd

  By John Freeman on August 29, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  Mort will be very much missed

• Bayeux tapestry set to return to the UK – in medieval times it was like an immersive art installation

  By downthetubes Guests on August 29, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  Is the Bayeux tapestry a work of art?

• Inkblot festival announces its own imprint, Inkblot Publications

  By John Freeman on August 28, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  Xenomorph excitement in Manchester!

• Coming Soon, a new book about America’s Ghost Army

  By John Freeman on August 28, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  Meet the Combat Con Artists of World War Two

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