(19 August 1978)

IPC Magazines Ltd, 1977 Series
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Volume:
?
Price:
0.09 GBP
Pages:
32
Indicia frequency:
?
Indicia Publisher:
?
ISBN:
?
Barcode:
?
Editing:
? [as Tharg the Mighty]
Format:
Mostly black and white interior; full color cover; newsprint cover; newsprint interior; weekly

War Declared On Humanity (Table of Contents)

Ant Wars / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Azpiri ?
Inks:
Azpiri ?
Letters:
Typeset

Content Information

Genre:
Science Fiction

Indexer Notes

Cover is set up like a newspaper.


Nerve Centre (Table of Contents)

letters page / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
? [as Tharg]
Pencils:
Robert West (photo)
Inks:
Robert West (photo)
Letters:
Typeset

Content Information

Synopsis:
Letters and artwork from readers

Robo-Hunter [Verdus Part 3] (Table of Contents)

Robo-Hunter / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
John Wagner [as T. B. Grover]
Pencils:
Ian Gibson [as Gibson]; Jose Luis Ferrer [as Ferrer]
Inks:
Ian Gibson [as Gibson]; Jose Luis Ferrer [as Ferrer]
Letters:
Steve Potter (credited)

Content Information

Genre:
Science Fiction
Characters:
Sam Slade [Robo-Hunter]; Jim Kidd; QT
Synopsis:
Sam Slade and Jim Kidd are captured by robots and find out what happened to all the humans.
Reprints:

Indexer Notes

Main part of artwork is by Ferrer, characters of QT and Jim Kidd as a baby redrawn by Ian Gibson when he took over art chores for the series after the first three episodes had been written and drawn but not published.


Nothing On Earth! (Table of Contents)

Tharg's Future Shocks / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Chris Lowder [as Jack Adrian]
Pencils:
Pierre Frisano [as Frisano]
Inks:
Pierre Frisano [as Frisano]
Letters:
Jack Potter (credited)

Content Information

Genre:
Science Fiction
Synopsis:
The army destroys an enemy spaceship filled with revolting octopus creatures but spares one with aliens that look like teddy bears.
Reprints:

[Mutiny! Part Six] (Table of Contents)

Dan Dare / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Chris Lowder [as Jack Adrian]
Pencils:
Dave Gibbons (credited)
Inks:
Dave Gibbons (credited)
Letters:
Dave Gibbons (credited)

Content Information

Genre:
Science Fiction
Characters:
Dan Dare
Reprints:

Indexer Notes

End of storyline


The Cursed Earth Game Part 4 (Table of Contents)

activity / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
?
Inks:
?

Content Information

Synopsis:
Part of the board for the game

The Cursed Earth Chapter 18 Soul Food (Table of Contents)

Judge Dredd / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Chris Lowder [as Jack Adrian]
Pencils:
Brian Bolland (signed)
Inks:
Brian Bolland (signed)
Colors:
? (first page only)
Letters:
Tom Frame (credited)

Content Information

Genre:
Science Fiction
Characters:
Judge Dredd; Jolly Green Giant; Colonel Sanders; Speedy Alka-Seltzer; The Michelin Man
Synopsis:
Judge Dredd escapes from Colonel Sanders when the various invented clones attack the Jolly Green Giant.

Indexer Notes

This chapter of The Cursed Earth never reprinted due to threats of lawsuits from the companies owning the trademarks on the characters presented.


Captain Staedtler and His Cosmic Colours (Table of Contents)

advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Synopsis:
Comic style strip ad for felt-tip pens

Free Soccer Wallchart (Table of Contents)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Content Information

Synopsis:
Ad for Roy of the Rovers comic. (100th issue)

You Too Can Be A Guardian Of The Skies (Table of Contents)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Content Information

Synopsis:
Contest where the readers have to name what shows famous vehicles (pictured) come frome

Ant Wars [Part 8] (Table of Contents)

Ant Wars / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Gerry Finley-Day (credited)
Pencils:
Azpiri (credited)
Inks:
Azpiri (credited)
Letters:
Steve Potter (credited)

Content Information

Genre:
Science Fiction
Reprints:

Nerve Centre Extra (Table of Contents)

letters page / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
? [as Tharg]
Letters:
Typeset

Content Information

Synopsis:
Letters from readers

Free League Ladders (Table of Contents)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Content Information

Synopsis:
Ad for Shoot Magazine

Judge Dredd Wins Eagle Award (Table of Contents)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Content Information

Synopsis:
Ad for next issue of 2000 AD.

Cursed Earth Game (Table of Contents)

activity / 1 page (report information)

Content Information

Synopsis:
Death Zone Move Cards

Indexer Notes

Back cover of comic


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. Nerve Centre
  2. 2. Robo-Hunter [Verdus Part 3]
    Robo-Hunter
  3. 3. Nothing On Earth!
    Tharg's Future Shocks
  4. 4. [Mutiny! Part Six]
    Dan Dare
  5. 5. The Cursed Earth Game Part 4
  6. 6. The Cursed Earth Chapter 18 Soul Food
    Judge Dredd
  7. 7. Captain Staedtler and His Cosmic Colours
  8. 8. Free Soccer Wallchart
  9. 9. You Too Can Be A Guardian Of The Skies
  10. 10. Ant Wars [Part 8]
    Ant Wars
  11. 11. Nerve Centre Extra
  12. 12. Free League Ladders
  13. 13. Judge Dredd Wins Eagle Award
  14. 14. Cursed Earth Game
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