2000 AD
#48
(21 January 1978)
IPC,
1977 Series
- Price
- 0.09 GBP
- Pages
- 32
- Indicia Frequency
- every Monday
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- IPC Magazines Ltd.
- Editing
- Kelvin Gosnell
[no title indexed]
Dan Dare / cover / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Those escort ships will never fight again...
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Dan Dare; Bear; The Dark Lord
- Reprints
-
in Sunny Sun (Mon Journal, 1977 series) #36 (mai 1982) -
in 2000 AD Presents (Quality Periodicals, 1986 series) #13 (March 1987) -
in Dan Dare The 2000 AD Years (Rebellion, 2015 series) #1 (2015)
-
Indexer Notes
The cover is also the first page of this issue's Dan Dare story.
Starslayer, Part 13
Dan Dare / comic story / 3 pages
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Dan Dare; Bear; Hitman; The Dark Lord
- Synopsis
- With The Dark Lord his prisoner, Dare orders the Starslayer ships to return to their home world. The Dark Lord escapes, however, and orders them to board.
- Reprints
- in Sunny Sun (Mon Journal, 1977 series) #36 (mai 1982)
- in 2000 AD Presents (Quality Periodicals, 1986 series) #13 (March 1987)
- in Dan Dare The 2000 AD Years (Rebellion, 2015 series) #1 (2015)
-
The Visible Man, Part 2
The Visible Man / comic story / 4 pages
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Frank Hart; Doctor Burnard
- Synopsis
- Frank rebels against his incarceration at the Nuclear Facility, and, threatening to shoot himself, makes a break for it.
- Reprints
Substitute
Tharg's Future-Shocks / comic story / 4 pages
- Script
- Robert Flynn (credited)
- Pencils
- Giorgio Giorgetti (credited as Giorgi)
- Inks
- Giorgio Giorgetti (credited as Giorgi)
- Letters
- Peter Knight (credited)
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Jack Keller; Neil Armstrong
- Synopsis
- During an Apollo mission in 1987 astronaut Jack Keller is captured by an alien who takes his form and leaves to join the Apollo crew with the intention of surveying the Earth. Keller does not believe the alien can pass himself off, until he meets a fellow captive - Neil Armstrong.
- Reprints
- in Dare the Impossible (Fleetway/Quality, 1991 series) #8 ([June] 1992)
- in Judge Dredd Megazine (Rebellion, 2003 series) #210 (23 September 2003)
- in The Complete Future Shocks (Rebellion, 2018 series) #1 (2018)
-
Bonjo From Beyond The Stars
comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humour; science fiction
- Characters
- Bonjo; Dr. Lu-Ney; Mach Aardvaark
2000 AD Nerve Centre
letters page / 2 pages
- Characters
- Tharg
Indexer Notes
Readers letters and illos. Some advertising.
The Oxygen Desert, Part 1
Judge Dredd / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- John Wagner (credited as John Howard)
- Pencils
- Ian Gibson (credited)
- Inks
- Ian Gibson (credited)
- Colors
- Ian Gibson (credited) (first two pages only)
- Letters
- Tony Jacob (credited)
- Genre
- detective-mystery; science fiction
- Characters
- Luna City One Judges [Judge-Marshal Dredd (featured); Judge Tex (guest); Judge Wimpey (guest)]; Walter the Wobot (guest); Wild Bill Carmody
- Synopsis
- Dredd falls into an ambush when he pursues Carmody into the Oxygen Desert.
- Reprints
- in Judge Dredd: The Early Cases (Eagle Comics, 1986 series) #5 (June 1986)
- in Judge Dredd: The Complete Case Files (Rebellion, 2005 series) #1 (December 2005)
-
Indexer Notes
Only the first two pages are in colour.
Escape from Liverpool, Part 2
Invasion! / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Gerry Finley-Day (credited)
- Pencils
- Mike Dorey (credited as J. Clough)
- Inks
- Mike Dorey (credited as J. Clough)
- Letters
- Peter Knight (credited)
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Bill Savage; Rosa Volgska; Prince John; Silk; Nessie; Georgia
- Synopsis
- Savage and his crew make it to Liverpool, and then out to sea with Prince John, but don't realise they have a traitor in their midst.
Rosa captures Nessie. - Reprints
- in Super Force (Mon Journal, 1980 series) #8 (1981)
- in Invasion! (Rebellion, 2007 series) (March 2007)
-
Inferno, Part 13
Harlem Heroes / comic story / 4 pages
- Genre
- science fiction; sport
- Characters
- Giant; Junk; Zack Harper; Moody Bloo; Slim; John Clay; The Hell-Kittens; Pearly
- Synopsis
- Pearly, one of the Heroes' new cheer-leaders, seems to be a traitor as she zaps Giant with a beam of invisible energy during a game.
- Reprints
- in 2000 A. D. Showcase (Fleetway/Quality, 1988 series) #36 (March 1989)
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Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
["Those escort ships will never fight again..."]
Dan Dare -
1.
Starslayer, Part 13
Dan Dare -
2.
The Visible Man, Part 2
The Visible Man -
3.
Substitute
Tharg's Future-Shocks -
4.
Bonjo From Beyond The Stars
-
5.
2000 AD Nerve Centre
-
6.
The Oxygen Desert, Part 1
Judge Dredd -
7.
Escape from Liverpool, Part 2
Invasion! -
8.
Inferno, Part 13
Harlem Heroes -
9.
[no title indexed]
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10.
[no title indexed]
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- Peter Croome
- Thomas Jan
- Gordon Keys
- Mike Nielsen
- Vik-Thor Scott Rose
- Karsten S.
- Ramon Schenk
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