2000 AD #247

(16 January 1982)

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

Nerve Centre / letters page / 1 page (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Borag Thungg, Earthlets, Each week my Nerve Centre contains a selection of your letters and drawings -

Genre

non-fiction

Characters

Tharg

Indexer Notes

Letters and art from: Geraint H-Ford, Jason Paulos, Rui Paula, Paul Taylor, Richard Spencer, and J. Mobbs.
Indicia at bottom of page.

The Lugjack, Part 4 (Table of Contents: 2)

Ace Trucking Co. / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Alan Grant (credited as Grant); John Wagner (credited as Grover)

Pencils

Massimo Belardinelli (credited as Belardinelli)

Inks

Massimo Belardinelli (credited as Belardinelli)

Letters

Jack Potter (credited)

Genre

humour; science fiction

Reprints

• in Sam Slade, RoboHunter (Fleetway/Quality, 1987 series) #26 (November 1988), #27 (December 1988) [repeated?]

The Edinburgh Executioners, Part 8 (Table of Contents: 3)

The Mean Arena / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script

Tom Tully (credited)

Pencils

Mike White (credited)

Inks

Mike White (credited)

Letters

Tony Jacob (credited)

Genre

science fiction

Thunderbirds Are Still Go (Table of Contents: 4)

Thunderbirds / text story / 2 pages (report information)

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Thunderbird 1, piloted by Scott Tracy is the fastest of the Thunderbirds and always the first to arrive...

Genre

science fiction

Characters

Ro-Jaws; Scott Tracy; Gerry Anderson; Lady Penelope; Jeff Tracy; Virgil Tracy; Alan Tracy; Gordon Tracy; John Tracy

Synopsis

A brief history of Gerry Anderson and his most famous creation the Thunderbirds.

Salad Days! (Table of Contents: 5)

Tharg's Future-Shocks / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Alan Moore (credited)

Pencils

John Higgins (credited)

Inks

John Higgins (credited)

Letters

Jack Potter (credited)

Genre

science fiction

Reprints

• in Time Twisters (Fleetway/Quality, 1987 series) #3 (November 1987)
• in The Complete Alan Moore Future Shocks (Rebellion, 2006 series) (May 2006)
• in The Complete Future Shocks (Rebellion, 2018 series) #2 (6 August 2019)

The Apocalypse War, Part 3: The Beginning of the End! (Table of Contents: 6)

Judge Dredd / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Alan Grant (credited as T. B. Grover); John Wagner (credited as T. B. Grover)

Pencils

Carlos Ezquerra (credited as Ezquerra)

Inks

Carlos Ezquerra (credited as Ezquerra)

Colors

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Letters

Steve Potter (credited as S. Potter)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

In the command bunker deep beneath East-meg One, Judge Snekov outlines the path to victory over Mega-City One--

Genre

detective-mystery; science fiction; war

Characters

East-Meg One Diktatorat: Supreme Judge Josef Bulgarin (antagonist); Judge Snekov (antagonist); Judge Vlad (antagonist)
Judge Dredd (featured); Chief Judge Griffin (guest); Judge Daley

Reprints

• in Judge Dredd (Eagle Comics, 1983 series) #20 (June 1985)
• in Judge Dredd: The Complete Case Files (Rebellion, 2005 series) #5 (16 October 2006)
• in Judge Dredd: The Mega Collection (Hachette Partworks, 2015 series) #36 - The Apocalypse War ([15 February] 2015)
• in Juiz Dredd Essencial (Mythos Editora, 2021 series) #1 - A Guerra do Apocalipse (agosto 2021)

Keywords

Betty Boop Block

Indexer Notes

Next Prog: The Big Boop Bop!

Nemesis the Warlock, Book II: The Alien Alliance , Part 2 (Table of Contents: 7)

Nemesis / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Pat Mills (credited)

Pencils

Jesús Redondo (credited as Redondo)

Inks

Jesús Redondo (credited as Redondo)

Letters

Steve Potter (credited)

Genre

fantasy-supernatural; science fiction

Characters

Torquemada (featured)

Reprints

• in The Best of 2000 AD Monthly (IPC, 1985 series) #43 (April 1989)

Fear of the Machine , Part 2 (Table of Contents: 8)

Rogue Trooper / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script

Gerry Finley-Day (credited)

Pencils

Colin Wilson (credited)

Inks

Colin Wilson (credited)

Letters

Bill Nuttall (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

In the deserted town of Nu Hamelin, Rogue Trooper has discovered the cause of a bizarre massacre to be a killer computer.

Genre

science fiction; war

Characters

Rogue Trooper (featured)

Synopsis

Bagman and Helm, downloaded into the computer to protect Rogue are detected, and the computer is trying to eliminate them.

Reprints

• in Rogue Trooper (DC, 2005 series) #1 - The Future of War ([April] 2005)

Keywords

Arithmetic; Control; CPU; Erase Process; Main Memory; Matrix Printer

Indexer Notes

Next Prog: To the Death!

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

Nerve Centre / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Towards 2000 (Table of Contents: 10)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

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Laser Lift-Off!

Genre

non-fiction

Indexer Notes

Part 1 of a Laser Plane Cut-away.