In the Heat of the Scribble: Political Cartoons of Tim by Tim Sanders. (Bookmarks; 1995)
First Appearances:
The V.C.s in 2000 A.D. (IPC Magazines Ltd.) Prog 140 (24 Nov 1979).
Jim Corrigan (Silo) in 2000 A.D. (Fleetway Publications) Prog 706 (24 Nov 1990).
Births:
Geoff Campion (1916); Terence Parkes (Larry; 1927); Mel Croucher (1948)
Deaths:
David Bogue (1856); David Austin (2005); Bill Swinton (2006); John Piggott (2012)
Notable Events:
Paul Temple newspaper strip began in the London Evening News in 1951.
Flook newspaper strip began in The Daily Mirror (after a run in The Daily Mail) in 1984.
Pat Mills and Simon Bisley signed copies of the Sláine: The Horned God graphic novel at Mega City Comics, 18 Inverness Street, Camden in 1989.
The 14th Cartoon Art Trust Awards took place at The Mall Galleries, London, in 2008.
Raymond Briggs received a lifetime achievement award, at the 14th Cartoon Art Trust Awards, in 2008.
The Leeds Sequential Art Festival began, in association with Thought Bubble, in 2009.
John Ryan: A Retrospective exhibition began at the Rye Art Gallery in 2011.
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Monday, November 19, 2018
Monday, October 15, 2018
On This Day: 15 Oct
DC Super Heroes: The Flash (Titan Comics) #01 (2015)
The Amazing Remarkable Monsieur Leotard by Dan Best & Eddie Campbell. (First Second; 2008) ISBN-13: 978-1596433014.
Fiends of the Eastern Front by Gerry-Finley Day, David Bishop, Dan Abnett, Carlos Ezquerra & Colin MacNeil (Rebellion; 2010)
Zombo: Can I Eat You, Please? by Al Ewing & Henry Flint. (Rebellion; 2010) ISBN-13: 978-1-907519-25-3.
Sexton Blake Annual 1941 [replica] (Bear Alley Books; 2012) ISBN-13: 9781907081644.
First Appearances:
The Iron Three in The Victor (D.C. Thomson & Co., Ltd.) #77 (20 Oct 1962).
Mark Tyme [1] in Valiant (Fleetway Publications Ltd.) #3 (20 Oct 1962).
Trace (Time Flies) in 2000 A.D. (Fleetway Publications) Prog 701 (20 Oct 1990).
Births:
Edwin Charles Tubb (1919); Tony Hart (1925); Cam Kennedy (1944); Patrick Brown (1969); Chris Cunningham (1970)
Deaths:
Gilbert Arthur à Beckett (1891); Geoffrey Wheeler (1995); Eddie Jones (1999); Manny Curtis (2007)
Notable Events:
Funny Cuts began running the first full front–page strip in 1890.
The Adventures of Pip, Squeak and Wilfred newspaper pull–out section began in The Daily Mirror in 1921.
Tuppence Coloured revue began, at the Globe Theatre, London, in 1947. Part of the show was an adaptation of Rowland Emett's cartoons.
International Times launched at The Roundhouse at an "All Night Rave" in 1966.
Mel Croucher's Mercy Dash (as portrayed by Helen Rothschild) and Superman (as portrayed by a piece of cardboard) entertained attendees of the PC Show at the Earls Court Centre in 1988. A life-size Spitting Image puppet of Margaret Thatcher was also in attendance.
Fat Slags feature film released in the UK – to terrible reviews – in 2004.
Ethel and Ernest animated feature given première at the London Film Festival in 2016.
The Heath Robinson Museum officially opened, by poet and novelist Michael Rosen, in 2016.
The Amazing Remarkable Monsieur Leotard by Dan Best & Eddie Campbell. (First Second; 2008) ISBN-13: 978-1596433014.
Fiends of the Eastern Front by Gerry-Finley Day, David Bishop, Dan Abnett, Carlos Ezquerra & Colin MacNeil (Rebellion; 2010)
Zombo: Can I Eat You, Please? by Al Ewing & Henry Flint. (Rebellion; 2010) ISBN-13: 978-1-907519-25-3.
Sexton Blake Annual 1941 [replica] (Bear Alley Books; 2012) ISBN-13: 9781907081644.
First Appearances:
The Iron Three in The Victor (D.C. Thomson & Co., Ltd.) #77 (20 Oct 1962).
Mark Tyme [1] in Valiant (Fleetway Publications Ltd.) #3 (20 Oct 1962).
Trace (Time Flies) in 2000 A.D. (Fleetway Publications) Prog 701 (20 Oct 1990).
Births:
Edwin Charles Tubb (1919); Tony Hart (1925); Cam Kennedy (1944); Patrick Brown (1969); Chris Cunningham (1970)
Deaths:
Gilbert Arthur à Beckett (1891); Geoffrey Wheeler (1995); Eddie Jones (1999); Manny Curtis (2007)
Notable Events:
Funny Cuts began running the first full front–page strip in 1890.
The Adventures of Pip, Squeak and Wilfred newspaper pull–out section began in The Daily Mirror in 1921.
Tuppence Coloured revue began, at the Globe Theatre, London, in 1947. Part of the show was an adaptation of Rowland Emett's cartoons.
International Times launched at The Roundhouse at an "All Night Rave" in 1966.
Mel Croucher's Mercy Dash (as portrayed by Helen Rothschild) and Superman (as portrayed by a piece of cardboard) entertained attendees of the PC Show at the Earls Court Centre in 1988. A life-size Spitting Image puppet of Margaret Thatcher was also in attendance.
Fat Slags feature film released in the UK – to terrible reviews – in 2004.
Ethel and Ernest animated feature given première at the London Film Festival in 2016.
The Heath Robinson Museum officially opened, by poet and novelist Michael Rosen, in 2016.
Labels:
2000 A.D.,
Cam Kennedy,
Chris Cunningham,
Eddie Jones,
Edwin Charles Tubb,
Geoffrey Wheeler,
International Times,
Manny Curtis,
Mel Croucher,
Patrick Brown,
Pip Squeak and Wilfred,
Rowland Emett,
Tony Hart
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