2000 AD #540
(19 September 1987)

Fleetway Publications, 1987 Series
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Price
0.28 GBP
Pages
32
Indicia Frequency
every Monday
On-sale Date
1987-09
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Fleetway Publications
Editing
Richard Burton (credited as Tharg the Mighty) (editor)

It's a Zenith Happening, Man! (Table of Contents)

Zenith / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Steve Dillon
Inks
Steve Dillon
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
science fiction; superhero
Characters
Peter St John (guest)
Reprints

5: Corridors of Power (Table of Contents: 1)

Zenith / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Grant Morrison (credited)
Pencils
Steve Yeowell (credited)
Inks
Steve Yeowell (credited)
Letters
Mark King (credited)

Genre
science fiction; superhero
Characters
The Beatles: George Harrison (cameo); John Lennon (cameo)
Ruby Fox (guest); Peter St John (guest); Zenith (featured)
Reprints

Universal Soldier, Book I, Part 4 (Table of Contents: 2)

Universal Soldier / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Alan McKenzie
Pencils
Will Simpson
Inks
Will Simpson
Letters
John Aldrich

First Line of Dialogue or Text
According to the read-outs, the soldier is unconscious ...
Genre
science fiction
Characters
Max Brewster
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Story continues in Prog 542.

Return of the Mean Team, Part 14 (Table of Contents: 3)

Mean Team / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Alan Hebden (credited)
Pencils
Massimo Belardinelli (credited as Belardinelli)
Inks
Massimo Belardinelli (credited as Belardinelli)
Letters
John Aldrich (credited as Aldrich.3)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
They can't hurt us ... but I don't fancy being swallowed!
Genre
science fiction

Return of Deathfist, Part 1 (Table of Contents: 4)

Judge Dredd / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
John Wagner (credited as Wagner); Alan Grant (credited as Grant)
Pencils
Barry Kitson (credited)
Inks
Barry Kitson (credited)
Colors
? (first two pages only)
Letters
Tom Frame (credited as T. Frame)

Genre
detective-mystery; science fiction
Characters
Judge Dredd (featured); Stan Lee (antagonist); Judge Colt; Judge Crumb
Reprints

A Sorry Case, Part 1 (Table of Contents: 5)

Strontium Dog / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Alan Grant (credited)
Pencils
Colin MacNeil (credited as C. McNeil)
Inks
Colin MacNeil (credited as C. McNeil)
Letters
Mark King (credited)

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Johnny Alpha (featured)

The Dogs of Law! (Table of Contents: 6)

Judge Dredd / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Liam Sharp (signed as Liam)
Inks
Liam Sharp (signed as Liam)
Colors
Liam Sharp (signed as Liam)

Genre
detective-mystery; science fiction
Characters
Judge Dredd (featured)

Indexer Notes

Back cover.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. It's a Zenith Happening, Man!
    Zenith
  2. 1. 5: Corridors of Power
    Zenith
  3. 2. Universal Soldier, Book I, Part 4
    Universal Soldier
  4. 3. Return of the Mean Team, Part 14
    Mean Team
  5. 4. Return of Deathfist, Part 1
    Judge Dredd
  6. 5. A Sorry Case, Part 1
    Strontium Dog
  7. 6. The Dogs of Law!
    Judge Dredd
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Peter Croome
  • Thomas Jan
  • Steve Jenner
  • Karsten S.
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Jim Walls