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2000AD and Look-In artist John M. Burns announces his retirement, biography in the works

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As well as novelising the majority of the Doctor Who television serials, Target Books published a number of nonfiction volumes for the refined collector. The Doctor Who Fun Book, released in 1987, featured jokes, puzzles, games and cartoons.

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Reply from the BBC dated 5th March 1964 to a letter from now comics writer, editor and broadcaster Tim Quinn asking about the availability of Dalek toys

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Viking Press Comics expands its comics line with Sherlock Holmes titles, “Vampire Invasion” and more

Viking Press Comics has lots of exciting new titles out now and in the pipeline, including more graphic novels by a variety of great creators

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Simply the best: Tina Turner, newspaper comic heroine!

Tina Turner, who passed yesterday aged 83, isn’t just remembered for her music, or her many film appearances. She’s also remembered, here at downthetubes at least, for her role in a “Garth” story in the Daily Mirror, orchestrated by the strip’s writer at the time, Tim Quinn. Back in the early 1990s, Tim – perhaps best known for his work at Marvel Comics on both sides of the Atlantic, and his…

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Full early TV Century 21 collection among star lots on latest Compal Comic Auction, plus 2000AD art by Cam Kennedy and more

Full early TV Century 21 collection among star lots on latest Compal Comic Auction, plus 2000AD art by Cam Kennedy and more

Compal has just released its August 2021 sales catalogue, and as ever, there’s a massive range of items on offer, ranging from a Very Fine edition of Boy’s Own Annual from 1899, including all 26 episodes of “An Antarctic Mystery” by Jules Verne, through to early Beano comics, and art from creators such as Frank Bellamy (with several “Garth” strips on offer), George Wakefield, and 2000AD‘s Ron…

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How to be a Super-Hero, by Stan Lee

How to be a Super-Hero, by Stan Lee

Art by David Roach. Artwork commissioned An unpublished to mark an appearance by Stan Lee at London Film and Comic Con. Published here with the kind permission of the artist

British writer and editor Tim Quinn both worked with and interviewed Spider-Man co-creator Stan Lee, whose death has been announced, aged 95.

Here, he pays tribute to the American writer and publisher who did so much to…

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"The Dalek Invasion of Ealing" by Tim Quinn & Dicky Howett, as featured in their collection, "Who's 60?", published by  Viking Press Comics Ltd in 2023 | Available on AmazonUK https://amzn.to/3RrAPKg ... "I don't know what we had against Ealing," says Tim!