On This Day: 21 Apr

Buster (Fleetway Publications) # (21 Apr 1990). [relaunch]

First Appearances:

Mike Morgan (A Case of Death) in Warlord (D.C. Thomson & Co., Ltd.) #83 (24 Apr 1976).
Judge Hershey in 2000 A.D. (IPC Magazines Ltd.) Prog 162 (26 Apr 1980).

Births:

Len Fullerton (1909); Jim Bambra (1956)

Deaths:

Thomas Rowlandson (1827); Thomas Tegg (1845); Sir Francis Cowley Burnand (1917); Bernard Venables (2001)

Notable Events:

Lee Sullivan and John Tomlinson attended an Absolom Daak-Dalek Killer signing at Forbidden Planet, 168 Buchannan Street, Glasgow, in 1990.
Bristow radio series, based on the newspaper strip, began on BBC Radio 4 in 1999.
Rebellion's Rogue Trooper computer game for PS2, Xbox and Windows released in 2006.
Rick Brookes' cartoon of Prof. Stephen Hawking in The Metro received complaints in 2009.
The Spring Comica Comiket comic fair began at Bishopgate Institute in London in 2012.

On This Day: 19 Apr

The Tenth Doctor Archives (Titan Comics) #01 (2016)
Power Rangers: Samurai (Panini Magazines) #01 (19 Apr 2012-16 May 2012)

Tottering Hall: Family Life at Tottering-By-Gently (Orion Media; 2001) ISBN-13: 978-0752841076.

Him off the Viz: The Comic Stripped Bare by Simon Donald (Go Faster Stripe; 2015)

First Appearances:

Private Tom Green (Green's Grudge War) in Action (IPC Magazines Ltd.) #[11] (24 Apr 1976).

Births:

Mervyn Suart (1908); Camillo Zuffi (1912); Trevor Francis (1954); Phil Hall

Notable Events:

Dan Dare, Pilot of The Future radio adaptation began on BBC Radio Four in 1990.
The May un Mar Lady Dave Follows exhibition began in The Potteries Museum in 2008.

On This Day: 15 Apr

Masters of the Universe sticker album - free with 2000 A.D. (IPC Magazines Ltd.) Prog 414 (20 Apr 1987).

Ranger: The National Boys' Magazine compiled by Steve Holland & David Slinn (Bear Alley Books) ISBN-13: 9781907081705

Births:

Allen Andrews (1913); Russell Partridge Brockbank (1913); Ian Gammidge (1916); Denis McLoughlin (1918); Alberto Breccia (1919); Mal Dean (1941); Steve Holland (Bear Alley)

Deaths:

Alberto Giolitti (1993)

Notable Events:

A bronze Dan Dare bust (sculpted by John Fowler) was officially unveiled in Southport in 2000, commemorating the 50th anniversary of the character. Given how impressive and realistic the sculpture is, what is most remarkable is that it cost a mere £1,628.

On This Day: 12 Apr

First Appearances:

Paco - Trained to Kill in Valiant and Vulcan (IPC Magazines Ltd.)

Births:

Dick Ericson (1916); Oliver Postgate (1925); Víctor de la Fuente (1927); Bambos Georgiou (1959); Frazer Diamond (Toonhound; 1968); Fehed Said (1979); Peter Cooper (1985)

Deaths:

Robert Bateman (1973); Leslie Bell (1995)

Notable Events:

Rowland Emett married Elsie May "Mary" Evans in 1941.
The Tiffany Jones feature film, based on the newspaper strip, released in 1973.
Eaglecon, a convention dedicated to the Eagle comic, began in 1980.
Sid's Snake appeared on the cover of Dave Gorman vs. the Rest of the World, an Ebury Press paperback re-release.
Dekko Comics hosted an event in Glasgow, in association with Dyslexia Scotland, to celebrate the launch of monthly subscriptions.

On This Day: 01 Apr

April Fool's Day!

Vulcan Holiday Special (IPC Magazines Ltd.) nn (1976).
Eagle and Tiger (IPC Magazines Ltd.) #[159] (06 Apr 1985).
Eagle and Wildcat (Fleetway Publications) #[368] (08 Apr 1989).
Crazy Comics! #01 in Toxic (Egmont) #137 (01 Apr 2009-21 Apr 2009).

Tottering-by-Gently: Out and Out and About with the Totterings (Frances Lincoln; 2010) ISBN-13: 978-0711230842

Judge Dredd - War Crimes by David Bishop (Big Finish Productions; 2004)

First Appearances:

Hereward the Wake in The Victor (D.C. Thomson & Co., Ltd.) #111 (06 Apr 1963).
Lieutenant Oskar Ritter (Blitzkrieg Bomber) in Warlord (D.C. Thomson & Co., Ltd.) #341 (04 Apr 1981).
Bobby Patterson (The Ultimate Warrior) in Eagle and Tiger #[159] (06 Apr 1985).

Births:

C.H. Chapman (1897); Peter Maddocks (1928); James Robinson (1963)

Notable Events:

Cecil Aldin, Tom Browne, Walter Churcher, Dudley Hardy and Phil May founded the Sketch Club in 1898, located in Dilke Street in London.
Clock Summer in with Horrabin television show, devised by (and starring) Dot And Carrie creator J.F. Horrabin, broadcast in 1938.
The first meeting of the Cartoonist Club of Great Britain took place in 1960.
John Brown Media founded in 1987 in order to publish HotAir and Viz - both previously published by Virgin.
Willie Rushton was the subject of the BBC television show This is Your Life in 1987.
The Deadline Signing Tour began at Ace, in Colchester, Essex, in 1989, before moving on to the Acme Comic Shop in Brixton.
Frank Quitely exhibition began at Kelvingrove Museum in Glasgow in 2017.

On This Day: 30 Mar

Disney Elena of Avalor (Panini) #01 (2017)

First Appearances:

Marlon Shakespeare (Chopper) in 2000 A.D. (IPC Magazines Ltd.) Prog 206 (04 Apr 1981).

Births:

Lawrence Hector Siggs (1900); Kurt Caesar (1906); Jack Trevor Story (1917); Richard Evans (1945)

Deaths:

Rudolph Ackermann (1834); Franco Cosimo Panini (2007)

Notable Events:

The Exeter Express & Echo slandered John Gullidge's magnificent Samhain magazine one more, with further sensationalist, exploitational nonsense.
Hawkwind: Do Not Panic television documentary broadcast on BBC 4 in 2007.
The Mindscape of Alan Moore 2–disc DVD released in the UK in 2007.

On This Day: 23 Mar

TV Fun (Fleetway Publications) #01 (23 Mar 1988-05 Apr 1988)

Freestyle BMX (IPC Magazines Ltd.) #01 (1984) *magazine*

First Appearances:

Sergeant Rob Hunter (Hunter) in Warlord (D.C. Thomson & Co., Ltd.) #133 (26 Mar 1977).

Births:

Patten Wilson (1969); Julius Stafford Baker, Jr. (1904); Sam Fair (1909)

Notable Events:

The Pet Shop Boys featured in a Smash Hits interview, looking back at Neil Tennant's career, in 1988.
The Glasgow UK Comic Art Convention took place in 1991, with winners of the UK Comic Art Awards being announced by Penguin.
Dave Gibbons became the first artist to be featured in a Superstar Evening by the Cartoon Art Trust in 1996.
The Warren Ellis–scripted Hostile Waters computer game, by Rage Games Limited, was released by Interplay in 2001.
Stanley McMurtry was a castaway on Desert Island Discs, on BBC Radio 4, in 2008.

On This Day: 21 Mar

World of Wonder (IPC Magazines Ltd.) #01 (1970).
Toxic! (Apocalypse) #01 (1991)

Tank Girl: Armadillo and a Bushel of Other Stories by Alan C. Martin. (2008)
Hurricane and Champion: The Companion Papers to Valiant by Steve Holland (Bear Alley Books; 2011) ISBN-13: 9781907081538

V for Vendetta: Music from the Motion Picture by Dario Marianelli (2006)

First Appearances:

Robina Hood in June (IPC Magazines Ltd.) #[576] (25 Mar 1972).

Births:

Alfred Sindall (1900); Evelyn Flinders (1910); Bill Holroyd (1919); Gallieno Ferri (1929)

Deaths:

Eric Parker (1974); Ron Clark (2009)

Notable Events:

The Perishers animated series began on BBC 1 in 1979.
Nemesis, Torquemada and Purity Brown appeared at the Forbidden Planet store in Denmark Street, London in 1987, where Pat Mills and Bryan Talbot were signing copies of Nemesis Book 5.
Alan Moore appeared on the television series Inside Out in 2008.
Bear Alley Books published their first book in 2011.

On This Day: 20 Mar

Valiant Holiday Special (IPC Magazines Ltd.) nn (1978).
St. Swithin's Day (Trident Comics; 1990).
Batman (Fleetway) Vol.2 #01 (Mar 1993).

First Appearances:

Medivac 318 in 2000 A.D. (Fleetway Publications) Prog 619 (25 Mar 1989).

Births:

Bruce C. Windo (1920)

Deaths:

J.R. Monsell (1952); James Herbert (2013)

Notable Events:

Terror Keep newspaper strip ended in 1937.
Inaugural Ally Sloper Award held at Comics 101 on this day in 1976.
Patty's Hours of Agony: A Reconstruction of the Life of Patty Hearst newspaper strip began in The Daily Mirror in 1976.
Raymond Briggs was a castaway on Desert Island Discs, on BBC Radio 4, in 2005.
The Royal Mail released World of Comics, a set of ten first class stamps bearing the likeness of Dennis the Menace, Dan Dare, and Judge Dredd among others, alongside the titles they appeared in, in 2012.
Brainstorm! The Art of Bryan Talbot began, at The Muse, 269 Portobello Rd., London, in 2014.

On This Day: 18 Mar

Games Gazette (Games Gazette) #01 (1983)

First Appearances:

Sgt. Walter Waggers (Waggers' Winter War) in Warlord (D.C. Thomson & Co., Ltd.) #339 (21 Mar 1981).

Births:

Shea Anton Pensa (1968)

Deaths:

Michael Attwell (Zoke; 2006); Arthur C. Clarke (2008); Bernie Wrightson (2017)

Notable Events:

IPC Magazines purchased the Once Upon a Time title from City Magazines in 1972.
Comics 101, the first British convention dedicated to homegrown material, began in 1976.
The Daily Mirror reported, in 2000, that Neil Gaiman accused J.K. Rowling of ripping off his Books of Magic character for her Harry Potter series. Naturally, there was no basis in fact for the "journalism," and Gaiman has strenuously denied any connection between the characters.
Barry Humphries announced that he was retiring his Dame Edna Everage character in 2012. He later changed his mind.
The Canny Comic Con began, at Newcastle City Library, in 2017.

On This Day: 15 Mar

Big K (IPC Magazines Ltd.) #01 (Apr 1984).
Beyond #01 (1995)

King Solomon's Mines (Bear Alley Books; 2013) ISBN-13: 9781907081699.
Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson; w: Mike Butterworth, a: John Millar Watt. (Bear Alley Books; Mar 2013) ISBN-13: 9781907081682

Births:

Sir Hildebrand Aubrey Harmsworth, 1st Baronet (1872); Eugenio Juan Zoppi (1923); Mervyn Haisman (1928); John Coulthart (1962)

Deaths:

Mary Tourtel (1948); Joseph Lee (1975); Nadir Quinto (1994)

Notable Events:

Keyboard Skills one-panel cartoon gags, by Tony Benyon, began in Big K magazine in 1984.
The BBC Schools television block broadcast a feature on "new wave" comics (including Crisis) in 1989.
UKCAC began at the Institute of Education, London, in 1997.
London Super Comic Convention began at ExCel Centre, London, in 2014.

On This Day: 13 Mar

Donald and Mickey (IPC Magazines Ltd.) #01 (1972).

Zzap! 64 (Newsfield Limited) #01 (1985)

Births:

Sir George Newnes, 1st Baronet (1851); Sir John Paget Mellor, 1st Baronet (Quiz; 1862); James H. Thorpe (1876); James Friell (Gabriel; 1912); Sam 'Subi' Brown (1973)

Deaths:

Isaac Robert Cruikshank (1856); Walt Howarth (2008); Jose 'Pepe' Gonzalez (2009)

On This Day: 05 Mar

Battle Picture Weekly (IPC Magazines Ltd.) #01 (08 Mar 1975).
Dark Souls: Tales of Ember (Titan Comics) #01 (2017).
Doctor Who Ghost Stories (Titan Comics) #01 (2017).
Penny Dreadful (Titan Comics) #01 (2017).
World War Tank Girl (Titan Comics) #01 (2017).

First Appearances:

Red Star Roberts, Gang Buster in The Victor (D.C. Thomson & Co., Ltd.) #55 (10 Mar 1962).
Dave 'Lofty' Banks (Lofty's One-Man Luftwaffe) in Battle Picture Weekly #01 (08 Mar 1975).
Sergeant Bill Battle (The Monsters of No-Man's-Land) in Warlord (D.C. Thomson & Co., Ltd.) #24 (08 Mar 1975).
Danny Budd (The Bootneck Boy) in Battle Picture Weekly #01 (08 Mar 1975).
Sgt. Steve Dawson (D-Day Dawson) in Battle Picture Weekly #01 (08 Mar 1975).
The Flight of the Golden Hinde in Battle Picture Weekly #01 (08 Mar 1975).
Mike Nelson (Day of the Eagle) in Battle Picture Weekly #01 (08 Mar 1975).
The Rat Pack in Battle Picture Weekly #01 (08 Mar 1975).
The Terror Behind the Bamboo Curtain in Battle Picture Weekly #01 (08 Mar 1975).
Luke Clegg (H.M.S. Smokey Joe) in Warlord (D.C. Thomson & Co., Ltd.) #282 (16 Feb 1980).

Births:

Molly Brett (1902); Jose Rafael Fonteriz (1961)

Deaths:

Peter Fraser (1950); Eric Burgin (1966); Ruggero Giovannini (1983); Martin Edmond (2004); George Worsley Adamson (2005)

Notable Events:

Philip Zec's controversial cartoon depicting a seaman adrift after the sinking of his ship was published in 1942.

On This Day: 04 Mar

Whoopee! (IPC Magazines Ltd.) #01 (09 Mar 1974).

First Appearances:

Ad Lad in Whoopee! #01 (09 Mar 1974).
The Bumpkin Billionaires in Whoopee! #01 (09 Mar 1974).
Daisy Jones' Locket in Whoopee! #01 (09 Mar 1974).
Ernie Learner in Whoopee! #01 (09 Mar 1974).
Little Miss Muffit in Whoopee! #01 (09 Mar 1974).
Lunchin' Vulture in Whoopee! #01 (09 Mar 1974).
Snap Happy in Whoopee! #01 (09 Mar 1974).
Stoker-Ship's Cat in Whoopee! #01 (09 Mar 1974).
Toy Boy in Whoopee! #01 (09 Mar 1974).
The Wolf Pack in Whoopee! #01 (09 Mar 1974).

Births:

Thomas Tegg (1776); John Ryan (1921); Peter Jackson (1922); Glen Baxter (1944); Simon Bisley (1962)

Deaths:

Sidney Conrad Strube (1956); Salvatore Deidda (1990); Camillo Zuffi (2002)

Notable Events:

The Universe and Eye: of Man and New Science by Timothy Ferris & Ingram Pinn published by Pavilion Books in 1993.
Dennis the Menace paid a visit to The One Show, to celebrate Comic Relief, in 2011.
An episode of What Do Artists Do All Day?, featuring Frank Quitely, was broadcast on BBC2 in 2014.

On This Day: 25 Feb

Battle (IPC Magazines Ltd.) #[356] (27 Feb 1982) *new look*

Megaton (Skyjack Publishing) #01 (2010) *magazine*

First Appearances:

The Fists of Jimmy Chang in Battle #[356] (27 Feb 1982).
The Hunters S16 in Battle #[356] (27 Feb 1982).
Truck Turpin in Battle #[356] (27 Feb 1982).

Births:

Antonio Canale (1915); Frederic Mullally (1918); Clifford Makins (1924); Cyril Alfred Jacob (Chic; 1926); Colin Whittock (1940); Arthur Wyatt

Deaths:

Sir John Tenniel (1914); Virgilio Muzzi (2010)

Notable Events:

Victorian thief Charlie Peace was hung from the neck until dead in 1879. His fictional adventures would later be serialised in Buster.
Jimmy Gimmicks newspaper strip began in The Daily Sketch in 1957.
Forbidden Planet opened a store at 36 Dawson Street, in Dublin, in 1989.
London Super Comic Con began at the ExCel Centre, London in 2012.

On This Day: 22 Feb

Vulcan (IPC Magazines Ltd.) vol.1 #01
Topper 89 (D.C. Thomson & Co., Ltd.) #?? (25 Feb 1989).

Births:

Harold McCready (1897); John Bertram Musgrave-Wood (Emmwood; 1915); Andy Diggle (1971)

Deaths:

James H. Thorpe (1949); Victor Weisz (Vicky; 1966); Ernest Shaw (1986); Steve Whitaker (2008); John Cooper (2015)

Notable Events:

Gwilym Lloyd George, the Home Secretary, appeared at the dispatch box for the second reading of the Children and Young Persons (Harmful Publications) Act 1955 with a copy of Tales From The Crypt he had borrowed for the occasion.
Andy Capp television series began broadcast of its first – and only – series on ITV in 1988.
Denis Gifford and Bob Monkhouse looked back at British comics in A Hundred Laughs for a Ha'penny, broadcast on BBC Radio 2 in 1998.
The Perishers newspaper strip reprints began in The Daily Mirror in 2010.

On This Day: 30 Jan

Misty (IPC Magazines Ltd.) #01 (04 Feb 1978).
Hotspur and Crunch (D.C. Thomson & Co., Ltd.) #?? (02 Feb 1980).

First Appearances:

Moonchild in Misty #01 (04 Feb 1978).
Miss T in Misty #01 (04 Feb 1978).
Misty in Misty #01 (04 Feb 1978).
The Sentinels in Misty #01 (04 Feb 1978).

Births:

George Denholm Armour (1864); Giorgio De Gaspari (1927)

Deaths:

Basil Blackaller (1958)

Notable Events:

Win, Lose or Draw began on ITV in 1990, with Malky McCormick as the resident cartoonist.
Knockabout Comics were cleared of all obscenity charges at Ubridge Magistrates Court in 1996, and awarded legal costs of £6,000. My Trouble With Women by Robert Crumb, Twisted Sisters II and Zap Comix #07 and #01 were declared "not obscene" by three magistrates after an eight hour hearing.
The first episode of original television series My Hero broadcast on BBC One in 2000.
Here's Johnny, a documentary about John Hicklenton's battle with MS, began screening at the Science Museum in 2008.

On This Day: 23 Jan

World of Knowledge (IPC Magazines Ltd.) #01 (1980)

Births:

Gerald Swan (1902)

Deaths:

Robert Peacock (2009)

Notable Events:

The InnerCity 125 locomotive named David Austin - Cartoonist was unveiled in 2007.
The funeral for Peter Weston was held in 2017.

On This Day: 20 Jan

Music Star (IPC Magazines Ltd.) #01 (1973) *magazine*

Judge Dredd: The Medusa Seed by David Stone. (Virgin Publishing; Jan 1994) ISBN-10: 0 35232 895 9

First Appearances:

Det. Joe Clancy (Clancy and the Man) in The Crunch (D.C. Thomson & Co., Ltd.) #02 (27 Jan 1979).
D.A.D.D. - Dial A Dawn Destructor in Eagle and Tiger (IPC Magazines Ltd.) #201 (25 Jan 1986).

Births:

Mike Peyton (1921); John McLusky (1923); Selim Jehan "Eddy" Shah (1944)

Deaths:

Mike Dickinson (2017); John Watkiss (2017); Bob Wakelin (2018)

Notable Events:

The first episode of Supergran, based on the books by Forrest Wilson, was broadcast on ITV in 1985.
A DVD of the Captain Pugwash animated series was presented with copies of The Sunday Times in 2008.

2000 A.D. Specials

2000 A.D. Summer Special Supercomic

Jun 1977 (1 issue)
IPC Magazines Ltd.

nn (Jun 1977; cover price 30p) Harlem Heroes, Judge Dredd, Invasion, Dan Dare, M.A.C.H. 1, The Phantom Patrol and Flesh strips. The Thing from Nowhere text story. What Will We Look Like in 52,000 A.D.? and Will They Believe Their Eyes? text features. Star Wars and Stamps of Success features. What's Your Space IQ? quiz. 2000 A.D. full-color poster.

2000 A.D. Sci-Fi Special

1978 - 1996 (18 issues)
IPC Magazines Ltd.

nn (1978; cover price 35p) Judge Dredd begins. Dan Dare, Mach Zero, The Mach-Man File strips. Rick Random and the SOS From Space reprint from Super Detective Library. Frank Bellamy and the Dan Dare Strip text feature by Alan Vince. Space Chicks and Warlords Of Atlantis photo features. Mach Zero and The Mekon Fact File full-color pin-ups.

nn (1979; cover price becomes 40p) Strontium Dog and M.A.C.H. One begin. The Kids from Kosma, Future Shocks First Encounter and The Last Jungle in the World strips. Dan Dare - The Planet of Frozen Fear and A Breath of Fresh Air text stories. John Howard Interview. Meteor photo feature. You Are a Judge and You Are a Strontium Dog quizzes. Tharg's Cosmic Puzzle. Mek Wars! full-color poster.

nn (1980; cover price becomes 45p) Ro-Jaws' Robo Tales The Robot Revolution and The Wanderer, Tharg's Future-Shocks A Holiday in Hell!, Whatever Happened to Colony 9, and The Final Secret complete strips. The Steel Claw reprint from Valiant. Strontium Dog text story (uncredited). South Galaxy Echo text feature on Harry Harrison. The Empire Strikes Back photo feature. House of the Future illustrated feature. Tharg full-color pin-up.

nn (1981) Nemesis the Warlock begins. Southern Comfort and Tharg's Future-Shocks A Space Oddity! complete strips. One-Eyed Jack reprint from Valiant. Tharg the Mighty photo strip. Night-Land text story by John Agee. Desert Asteroid Authors, space shuttle and Diary of an Alien Editor! text features. Superman II photo feature.

nn (1982; cover price becomes 50p) Rogue Trooper begins. Blackhawk and Ace Trucking Co. strip. Selected Judge Dredd newspaper strip reprints. Pursuit Across the Cursed Earth! text story by Bill Henry. Dragonslayer photo feature. You Are a Mean Arena Player! quiz. Get the God-Droid! board game.

nn (1983; cover price becomes 55p) Tharg the Mighty strip begins. Selected Judge Dredd newspaper strip reprints, and Invasion! reprint from 2000 A.D.. The Von Ballin Tape text story by Jack Hamilton Teed. Games People Still Play! text feature. Return of the Jedi photo feature. Tharg the Mighty full-color photo poster. The Dark Judges full-color photo pin-up

nn (1984; cover price becomes 60p) Flesh and Invasion! reprints from 2000 A.D.. Tharg's Future-Shocks A Droid in Distress! and A Promised Land! complete strips. Selected Judge Dredd newspaper strip reprints. The Nightcomers text story by Jack Hamilton Teed. The Right Stuff photo feature. Sláine pin-up.

nn (1985) DR & Quinch complete strip. Tharg's Future-Shocks Do You Copy? complete strip. Ro-Busters reprints from Starlord. Selected Judge Dredd newspaper strip reprints. Rogue Trooper text story (uncredited). Tharg's Futureworlds pin-up and quiz. Strontium Dog cut-out. Tharg photo feature. Halo Jones full-color poster.

nn (1986; cover price becomes 65p) The Man Who Couldn't Die! complete strip. Unseen Sláine strip. Strontium Dog reprints from Starlord. Selected Judge Dredd newspaper strip reprints. Judge Dredd quiz. Sláine and Judge Dredd full-color pin-ups.

nn (1987; cover price becomes 75p) Enemy Alien complete strip. Nemesis the Warlock photo strip. Strontium Dog reprints from Starlord. Selected Judge Dredd newspaper strip reprints. Diary of an Alien Editor text feature. Strontium Dog, Nemesis the Warlock and DR & Quinch full-color pin-ups. Hammerstein cut-out.

nn (1988) Tyranny Rex begins. Zenith and What's Up Doc? complete strips. Ro-Busters reprints from Starlord. Tyranny Rex The Art of Becoming text story by Tomasso Kyle. The Ballad of Halo Jones text feature on theatre production. Smart People photo feature.

nn (1989; cover price becomes 80p) Moon Runners, Judge Corey and Zippy Couriers complete strips. The Amazing Maze Dumoir reprints from 2000 A.D.. Secrets of the Command Module illustrated feature. Crime Blitz! board game. 2000 A.D. pin-up.

nn (1990; cover price becomes 95p) Armoured Gideon begins. Bix Barton and The Journal of Luke Kirby complete strips. Nemesis the Warlock reprints from 2000 A.D.. Selected Judge Dredd newspaper strip reprints. Indigo Prime Requiem text story by John Smith. Tharg's Future Shocks: The Index text feature.

nn (1991; cover price becomes £1.50) Brigand Doom and Sam Slade Robo-Hunter begins. Tyranny Rex Touched by the Hand of Brendan text story by John Smith. Robo-Hunter text feature by Mike Butcher. Bix Barton full-color pin-up.

nn (1992) Tales from Mega-City One: Animal House text story by John Smith. Public Enemy interview with John Lydon. Future Shock: Index Update text feature.

2000 A.D. Action Special

Apr 1992 (1 issue)
Fleetway Editions Ltd.

nn (Apr 1992; cover price £1.75) Steel Claw, The Spider, Mytek the Mighty, Cursitor Doom. Kelly's Eye and Doctor Sin strips. Tales Before Dreddtime text feature by Lew Stringer.