The Dandy #1617

(November 18th, 1972.)

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Claude Hopper / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

George Martin

Inks

George Martin

Colors

? (red and black)

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Do you need any help today, Mr Tucker?

Genre

humour

Characters

Claude Hopper; Mr. Tucker (restaurant owner)

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Desperate Dan / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Dudley D. Watkins

Inks

Dudley D. Watkins

Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

What's all this going on? Stop it at once!

Genre

humour; western-frontier

Characters

Desperate Dan; Danny; Katie; Gobbler (Ostrich); Aunt Aggie

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Whacko! / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Ron Spencer

Inks

Ron Spencer

Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Now, pay attention to ye history lesson - YEEARGH!

Genre

humour; historical

Characters

Sir Whacko

Indexer Notes

Sir Whacko is a teacher dressed in medieval armour. The strip is set in medieval England.

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Dirty Dick / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Eric Roberts

Inks

Eric Roberts

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Oo-er! I can't balance on these things for toffee!

Genre

humour; children

Characters

Dirty Dick; Jimmy Jones; truck driver

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The boy from Lilliput / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Paddy Brennan

Inks

Paddy Brennan

Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Here's some food! Eat up, and keep yourself healthy!

Genre

adventure; fantasy-supernatural

Characters

Slinker Sharp (villain); Bolgo; Marsa; Ben Loyal; his dad; two policeman

Indexer Notes

Bolga and Marsa are two of ten Lilliputians. Final episode.

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Sunny Boy / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

George Martin

Inks

George Martin

Colors

? (red and black)

Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Can me have some money to go to the Speedway, Dad?

Genre

humour; children

Characters

Sunny Boy; dad

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Corporal Clott / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Jimmy Hughes

Inks

Jimmy Hughes

Colors

?

Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Have you packed my sleeping bag, Clott?

Genre

humour; military

Characters

Corporal Clott; Colonel Grumbly

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The Smasher / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Hugh Morren

Inks

Hugh Morren

Colors

? (red and black)

Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

What do you think of my boy Smasher?

Genre

humour; children

Characters

Smasher; dad

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The Dandy book / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.2 page (report information)

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P. C. Big Ears / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

John Geering

Inks

John Geering

Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

I'm making fish-paste sandwiches for the police party tonight!

Genre

humour

Characters

P. C. Big Ears

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Winker Watson / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Eric Roberts

Inks

Eric Roberts

Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Er, we're a bit down on our luck, guv. Lend us a couple of bob!

Genre

humour; children

Characters

Winker Watson; Robin Boodle; Jenks (his chauffeur); Trotty; Mr. Creep; George Boodle (Robin's vagrant uncle)

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Brassneck / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Bill Holroyd

Inks

Bill Holroyd

Colors

? (red and black)

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

I want this job done right away, Swotty.

Genre

humour; children

Characters

Charley Brand; Brassneck; Tubby Dawson; Swotty Watt; Professor Watt (his dad); Mr. Gordon; Mr. Bruce

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My top story / letters page / 0.67 page (report information)

Pencils

? (illustrations)

Inks

? (illustrations)

Letters

typeset

Indexer Notes

Reader's letters and three framed illustrations.

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Black Bob / promo (ad from the publisher) / 16.5 pages (report information)

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Beryl the Peril book 1973 / promo (ad from the publisher) / 16.5 pages (report information)

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The Tricks of Screwy Driver / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Bill Holroyd

Inks

Bill Holroyd

Colors

? (red and black)

Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

It'll take you ages to paint that paling with brushes. I'll make you a spray gun.

Genre

humour; children

Characters

Screwy Driver; dad

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Bully Beef and Chips / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Jimmy Hughes

Inks

Jimmy Hughes

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Ho-ho! I can't wait to try out these new boxing gloves on Chips!

Genre

humour; children

Characters

Bully Beef; Chips; Willie; the Taylor twins (boys)