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THE MANCHESTER EVENING NEWS |
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Published daily (ex. Sunday). Related strips ever Saturday in Issues dated February 1964 to September 1964
The Avengers
1/2/64 –28/3/64
Operation Harem [b/w]
John Steed and Cathy Gale are in the Middle East attempting to prevent one of
Britain’s allies being overthrown in a military coup.
4/4/64 – 7/6/64
The Runaway Brain [b/w]
Steed and Mrs Gale battle to stop a television transmission which will allow a
computer to dominate people's minds.
14/6/64 – 1/8/64
Epidemic of Terror [b/w:
Format as Season Three]
Steed involves Mrs Gale in the hunt for deadly killer germs and an attempt to hold Britain to ransom
8/8/64 – 26/9/64
Quest for a Queen [Writer:
John Malcolm. b/w]
Whilst travelling to Scotland John Steed and Cathy Gale find themselves investigating in the kidnapping of the Queen of Richenstein.
LINK: The details published here are courtesy of The Avengers Illustrated. Much more information and related articles can be found at this site.
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THE MARVEL BUMPER COMIC |
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Published fortnightly Marvel Comics UK Ltd
Issue 1 (1st October 1988) to Unknown [related strips in Issues 1 (1st October 1988) to Issue 6 (10th December 1988)]
Doctor Who (01/10/88 - 10/12/88)
1-6 Claws of the Klathi! [Reprint of Doctor Who MagazineIssues 136-138]
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MARVEL BUMPER HOLIDAY SPECIAL |
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Published Summer 1988 by Marvel Comics UK Ltd
Doctor Who
The Crossroads of Time[Coloured reprint of Doctor Who MagazineIssue 135]
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MARVEL PREMIERE |
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Published bi-monthly by the Marvel Comics Group [US]
Issue 1 (April 1972) to Issue 61 (August 1981) [related strips from Issue 57 (December 1980) to Issue 60 (June 1981)]
Doctor Who (Dec 80 - Jun 81)
57-58 Doctor Who and the Iron Legion [coloured by Andy P. Yanchus: Reprint of Doctor Who Weekly Issues 1-8]
58 K.9's Finest Hour [coloured by Andy P. Yanchus: Reprint of Doctor Who Weekly Issue 12]
59-60 City of the Cursed [coloured by Gafford: Reprint of Doctor Who Weekly Issues 9-16]
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MIGHTY MIDGET |
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Published free with Mighty TV Comic by Polystyle Publications Ltd.
Issue 1 (18th September 1976) with TV Comic Issue 1291
Issue 2 (25th September 1976) contained STAR TREK reprints
Dr Who
1 Doomcloud [b/w: Modified reprint of Doctor Who Holiday Special 1974: T. Baker Doctor]
The Daleks
1 [b/w: Modified reprint of TV Century 21 Issues 4-10, as printed inDoctor Who Holiday Special 1974]
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MIGHTY TV COMIC |
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Published Fridays by Polystyle Publications Ltd.
Edited by Robin Tuchęt
From TV COMIC (d), Issue 1292 (18th September 1976) to Issue 1352 (12th November 1977), then reverts to TV COMIC (e)
Doctor Who (cont: 18/09/76 - 12/11/77: cont)
1292-1297 The Mutant Strain § [Art: John Canning. b/w]
A holidaying Doctor and reporter Tom Lambert investigate Professor Braun who is mutating animals into giants.
1298-1304 Double Trouble § [Art: John Canning. b/w]
The Doctor stands trial before the Time Lords after the Vatheks use a hypnotised human as a double to frame him.
1305-1311 Dredger * [Art: John Canning. b/w: Format as Season Fourteen]
The Doctor and Sarah become involved in helping a Crayton spaceship to make peaceful first contact with Earth,
1312-1317 The False Planet [Art: John Canning. b/w]
The Doctor helps the Craxons to find a new power source for their planet seeking hibernation vessel.
1318-1325 The Fire Feeders [Art: John Canning. b/w]
The Doctor and Detective Inspector Keel find the Zandans are planning to take over Earth with a heat projector.
1326-1333 Kling Dynasty * [Art: John Canning. b/w]
The Doctor arrives on Earthos to help the Braggen slaves against the tyranny of their brutal Kling rulers.
1334-1340 The Orb [Art: John Canning. b/w]
The Doctor is placed in a brain draining machine when he and Leela find a Stracton invasion fleet hidden in an asteroid.
1341-1347 The Mutants [Art: John Canning. b/w: Format as late Season Fourteen]
The Doctor and Leela help the Meerags to defend themselves against giant insects mutated by a spaceship's pollution.
1348-1352 The Devil's Mouth [Art: John Canning. b/w]
Pot holer Mike Mason is found comatose in a cave called the Devil's Mouth, and mutates into a lizard Vrakon.
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THE NEW LADY PENELOPE |
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Published Wednesdays by City Magazines in co-operation with Century 21 Publishing Ltd.
Edited by Gillian Allan
From LADY PENELOPE (a), Issue 53 (21st January 1967) to Issue 62 (25th March 1967), then reverts to LADY PENELOPE (b)
Lady Penelope (cont: 21/01/67 - 25/03/67: cont)
53-59 [Art: Frank Langford. col]
Penelope and Professor Brandon visit Brandon's daughter Paula at boarding school, uncovering a Bereznik plot using a micro-control in the girl's brain.
60-62 [Art: John M. Burns. col: cont]
FAB2 is swept to a tropical island where Penelope and Parker find that doubles are ready to impersonate them.
Marina - Girl of the Sea (cont: 21/01/67 - 25/03/67: cont)
53-60 [Art: Rab Hamilton. b/w]
Staria, whose evil uncle is in league with Titan, is sent to Oceanis to kill Marina and Aphony who are there as guests.
61-62 [Art: Rab Hamilton. b/w: cont]
Trying to find an underwater plant that can save her father from a fatal illness, Marina is captured by the undersea race of Pacificas.
Perils of Parker (sometimes subtitled Chauffeur ... Butler ... and General Genius!: cont: 21/01/67 - 25/03/67: cont)
53-62 [Art: Peter Ford. b/w]
Different 'comic' adventures for Parker each week.
Creighton Ward (21/01/67 - first instalment only)
53 [Art: Michael Strand (?). b/w]
In the first instalment of this hospital strip, Lady Penelope brings a child who has been knocked off their bicycle to the ward for treatment. The strip continues without other TV reference.
The Angels (21/01/67 - 25/03/67: cont)
53-62 [Art: Jon (Davis). col: cont]
Jet pilot Diane Simms is asked to go to a strange rendezvous where she and four other girl pilots undergo a series of tests to become the Angels. They are asked to escort a secret mission and become entangled with a spy called Medusa.
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