2000 AD
#49
(28 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
- Death to the intruders!
- Genre
- science fiction
- 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
Also the first page of this issue's Dan Dare story.
Starslayer. Part 14
Dan Dare / comic story / 3 pages
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Dan Dare; Hitman; Bear; The Dark Lord
- Synopsis
- As the Starslayers board his ship, Dare and Bear suit-up and take the battle out into space.
- 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
Story title from 2000AD website.
[no title indexed]
comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humour
- Characters
- Tharg
Indexer Notes
Four science fiction flavoured single-panel gags submitted by readers, with head-shot and commentary from Tharg.
Fly Guy
Tharg's Future-Shocks / comic story / 2.5 pages
- Script
- Steve Moore (credited)
- Pencils
- José Ferrer (credited as Ferrer)
- Inks
- José Ferrer (credited as Ferrer)
- Letters
- Peter Knight (credited)
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- 'Mayor' Croxley
- Reprints
in Indexer Notes
Ads on bottom of last page.
The Visible Man, Part 3
The Visible Man / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Pat Mills
- Pencils
- José Pérez Montero (credited as Montero)
- Inks
- José Pérez Montero (credited as Montero)
- Letters
- Jack Potter
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Frank Hart
- Synopsis
- Frank breaks into a beauty salon and almost fries his insides when he tries to give himself a tan with a solar lamp. He makes do instead with cosmetics to cover his face and hands, but these start to come off as he queues in a bank the next day, causing panic and terror amongst the staff and customers.
- Reprints
[no title indexed]
letters page / 2.75 pages
- Characters
- Tharg
Indexer Notes
Readers letters, cartoons, and some ads.
[no title indexed]
Bonjo from beyond the Stars / comic story / 0.25 page
- Genre
- humour; science fiction
- Characters
- Mach Aardvaark; Bonjo
The Oxygen Desert, Part 2
Judge Dredd / comic story / 7 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)]; Wild Bill Carmody
- Synopsis
- After his failure to capture Carmody, and almost dying in the Oxygen Desert, Dredd hands in his badge and gets a job as a street sweeper. But it's only a ruse to lure Carmody out of hiding, enabling Dredd to capture him.
- 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)
-
Escape from Liverpool, Part 3
Invasion! / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Bill Savage; Silk; Prince John; Georgia; Carter
- Synopsis
- Savage suspects there is a Volg spy aboard ship. Silk takes the night watch and goes to investigate a figure with a light at the top of the mast. Figure is crewman Carter, likewise investigating the light. Both men are surprised by Georgia, who kills them, then tells Savage that Silk died fighting the spy.
- Reprints
- in Super Force (Mon Journal, 1980 series) #8 (1981)
- in Invasion! (Rebellion, 2007 series) (March 2007)
-
Indexer Notes
Death of Silk.
Inferno, Part 14
Harlem Heroes / comic story / 4 pages
- Genre
- science fiction; sport
- Characters
- Giant; Moody Bloo; Zack; Slim; The Hell-Kittens; Pearly; Chubb; Brain
- Synopsis
- Pearly's first attempt on Giant's life fails, so she follows him to sick-bay as the game continues. Brain senses something is wrong and comes charging in just as Pearly is about to finish the unconscious Giant.
- Reprints
- in 2000 A. D. Showcase (Fleetway/Quality, 1988 series) #37 (April 1989)
-
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Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
["Death to the intruders!"]
Dan Dare -
1.
Starslayer. Part 14
Dan Dare -
2.
[no title indexed]
-
3.
Fly Guy
Tharg's Future-Shocks -
4.
The Visible Man, Part 3
The Visible Man -
5.
[no title indexed]
-
6.
[no title indexed]
Bonjo from beyond the Stars -
7.
The Oxygen Desert, Part 2
Judge Dredd -
8.
Escape from Liverpool, Part 3
Invasion! -
9.
Inferno, Part 14
Harlem Heroes -
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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