(2nd May 1970)

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Volume
?
Price
8d [0-0-8 GBP]
Pages
20
Indicia Frequency
Every Wednesday
On-sale Date
1970-04-29
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Century 21 Publishing Ltd & City Magazines Ltd

Sky Strike! (Table of Contents)

Joe 90 / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
science fiction

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

Forward From the Back Streets / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Martin Asbury
Inks
Martin Asbury
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I'm sure Keith Curtis caused that 'accident' - just so that he could take my place!
Genre
drama; sport
Characters
Val Hudson; Frank Dexter; Keith Curtis; Bill Nixon; Tim Leech

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Star Trek / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Mike Noble
Inks
Mike Noble
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The discipline aboard this ship is a disgrace!
Genre
science fiction
Characters
Captain James T. Kirk; Spock; Uhura; Captain Louis Jago; Voss
Reprints

Joe Corrigan (Table of Contents: 3)

Soccer '70 / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (photo)
Inks
? (photo)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The biggest goalkeeper in League football, young Joe shot into the limelight during the past season
Genre
sport

Indexer Notes

Weekly article with photos about current soccer players. This edition concentrates on Joe Corrigan.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

The Adventures of Tarzan / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Don Lawrence
Inks
Don Lawrence
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Terror struck suddenly at the peaceful jungle village of the Berebngi...
Genre
adventure; jungle
Characters
Tarzan; Tantor (elephant)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Laugh-In / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
humour

Indexer Notes

Jokes and gag cartoons plus a three panel strip called Stan and Deliver about a newspaper delivery boy.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

West Bromwich Albion / illustration / 2 pages (report information)

Pencils
? (photo)
Inks
? (photo)
Colors
? (photo)
Letters
typeset

Genre
sport

Indexer Notes

Centre spread photo of West Bromwich Albion football club team group.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

Land of the Giants / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Gerry Haylock
Inks
Gerry Haylock
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Determined to prove himself to his colleagues, marooned with their crashed earthship on the hostile planet of the giants,
Characters
Steve Burton; Barry Lockridge; Dan Erickson; Fitzhugh; Mark Wilson; Betty Hamilton; Valerie Scott; Jim (policeman); Dave (policeman); stolen truck driver (villain)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

Joe 90 / comic story / 1.5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
My guess is Labonne was framed to draw the authorities off the off the right scent!
Genre
adventure; children; science fiction
Characters
Joe 90 [Joe McClaine]; Professor Ian McClaine; Sam Loover; Capelli (villain); Greeg (villain)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

The Kid King / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Roy Davis
Pencils
Roy Davis
Inks
Roy Davis
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Skittles is a great game!
Genre
humour; children
Characters
Kid King; General

Indexer Notes

Kid King and General are never named.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

Thunderbirds / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
John Cooper
Inks
John Cooper
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
We're done for, we're being dragged in!
Genre
adventure; science fiction
Characters
Commander Thor Nielsen; Olsen; Virgil Tracy; Brains; Gordon Tracy

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11)

Meet the Saint / comic story / 1.5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Vicente Alcázar ?
Inks
Vicente Alcázar ?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The Saint and his photographer-friend, Pete Brady, were shot down over the Arctic-Circle when a missile hit their plane.
Characters
The Saint [Simon Templar]; Pete Brady

American Cars (Table of Contents: 12)

Corgi Model Club News / text article / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (photo)
Inks
? (photo)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Although Europeans used to look down on American cars as being too big, and too expensive to run,

Indexer Notes

Weekly article from Corgi die-cast toys makers with photos.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

Corgi Toys / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14)

I've Got a Sports-Mad Dad / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Watch my perfect action, Son!
Genre
humour; children; sport

Indexer Notes

Dad and very overweight son who are not named. Dad wants son to follow in his sporting footsteps.

Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Sky Strike!
    Joe 90
  2. 1. ["I'm sure Keith Curtis caused that 'accident' - just so that he could take my place!"]
    Forward From the Back Streets
  3. 2. ["The discipline aboard this ship is a disgrace!"]
    Star Trek
  4. 3. Joe Corrigan
    Soccer '70
  5. 4. ["Terror struck suddenly at the peaceful jungle village of the Berebngi..."]
    The Adventures of Tarzan
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
    Laugh-In
  7. 6. [no title indexed]
    West Bromwich Albion
  8. 7. ["Determined to prove himself to his colleagues, marooned with their crashed earthship on the hostile planet of the giants,"]
    Land of the Giants
  9. 8. ["My guess is Labonne was framed to draw the authorities off the off the right scent!"]
    Joe 90
  10. 9. ["Skittles is a great game!"]
    The Kid King
  11. 10. ["We're done for, we're being dragged in!"]
    Thunderbirds
  12. 11. ["The Saint and his photographer-friend, Pete Brady, were shot down over the Arctic-Circle when a missile hit their plane."]
    Meet the Saint
  13. 12. American Cars
    Corgi Model Club News
  14. 13. ["Two exciting newcomers to the Corgi range"]
    Corgi Toys
  15. 14. ["Watch my perfect action, Son!"]
    I've Got a Sports-Mad Dad
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Doug Brain
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Gary Henderson
  • Stephen Mitchell