2000 AD #264
(15 May 1982)

IPC, 1977 Series
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Price
0.16 GBP
Pages
32
Indicia Frequency
every Monday
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
IPC Magazines Ltd.
Editing
Steve MacManus [as Tharg The Mighty]

Robo-Hunter vs Robo-Knight! (Table of Contents)

Sam Slade Robo-Hunter / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Ian Gibson
Inks
Ian Gibson
Colors
Ian Gibson
Letters
?

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Sam Slade (featured)

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

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

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Borag Thungg, Earthlets, A letter in my Nerve Centre this week once again brings up the question of Earthlets copying...
Genre
non-fiction
Characters
Tharg; Rogue Trooper

Indexer Notes

Letters and art from: Anthony Sharkey, Stuart Graham, Tim Potter, and Dara Macnamara.
Indicia at bottom of page.

The Beast of Blackheart Manor, Part 5 (Table of Contents: 2)

Sam Slade Robo-Hunter / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Alan Grant (credited)
Pencils
Ian Gibson (credited)
Inks
Ian Gibson (credited)
Letters
Steve Potter (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Your old pal Sam Slade had been hired to track down the legendary beast who was making off with the guests...
Genre
detective-mystery; science fiction
Characters
Sam Slade (featured)
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Next Prog: One Man's Meat!

Nerve Centre Extra (Table of Contents: 3)

Nerve Centre / letters page / 0.67 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
In Prog 252 I asked you to come up with apt and amusing meanings for the initials of G-B-H, Ace Trucking Company's...
Genre
non-fiction
Characters
Tharg

Indexer Notes

Art from: David Owen, T.G. Chilman, Ian Trigg, David Cook, Stephan Mayo, and Paul Dobson.

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

Beech-Nut / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

Alec Trench - Zombie! Part 2 (Table of Contents: 5)

Tharg's Future-Shocks / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Tharg (credited as T. M. O.)
Pencils
Ron Smith (credited)
Inks
Ron Smith (credited)
Letters
Tony Jacob (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
It is 1986, and the fiery ball of gas known as Haley's Comet streaks through the solar system.
Genre
science fiction
Characters
Alec Trench
Reprints

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

2000 AD Sci-Fi Special; Tiger / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Mega-City Three - On Record! (Table of Contents: 7)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I, Tharg the Groover, bring you news of a scrotnig new 'waxing', as you Earthlets call it, by the Spizzenergi 2 pop group.
Genre
non-fiction
Characters
Tharg; Spizz; Pete Petrol; Alan Fosberry.

The Apocalypse War, Part 20: Nine Against the Foe! (Table of Contents: 8)

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 C. Ezquerra)
Inks
Carlos Ezquerra (credited as C. Ezquerra)
Colors
Carlos Ezquerra ? (first two pages only)
Letters
Tom Frame (credited as T. Frame)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
In the ruins of Mega-City One Conurb, East-Meg Judges struggle to secure their Strato-V in the teeth of an onrushing...
Genre
detective-mystery; science fiction
Characters
Mega-City One Judges: Psi Judge Anderson (guest); Judge Dredd (featured); Judge Hershey (guest); Judge Ocks (guest)
Judge Kwan; Judge Costa; Judge McDonald; Judge Hamble; Judge Morant; Judge MacIntyre
Reprints
Keywords
Sentenoids

Indexer Notes

Next Prog: Through a Glass Tunnel... Darkly!

Last Lug to Abbo Dabbo, Part 5: When the Hawin' Had To Stop! (Table of Contents: 9)

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
Steve Potter (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hootin' Heck!
Genre
humour; science fiction
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Next Prog: Cubic Joobs!

The Allerton Ants, Part 4: Don't Tread On an Ant! (Table of Contents: 10)

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

Script
A. Ridgway (credited)
Pencils
Mike White (credited as M. White)
Inks
Mike White (credited as M. White)
Letters
Peter Knight (credited as P. Knight)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Tallon... Hangman... Anyone!
Genre
science fiction

Indexer Notes

Next Prog: Streets of Shame!

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

2000 AD / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Galactic Greetings! (Table of Contents: 12)

Birthday Cards / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
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Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The month-long celebrations of 2000 AD's 5th Birthday draw to a close with this, the final batch of your scrotnig...
Genre
non-fiction

Indexer Notes

Art from: Jonathan Haward, Steven Price, Gareth Powell, and Michael Fay.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Robo-Hunter vs Robo-Knight!
    Sam Slade Robo-Hunter
  2. 1. ["Borag Thungg, Earthlets, A letter in my Nerve Centre this week once again brings up the question of Earthlets copying..."]
    Nerve Centre
  3. 2. The Beast of Blackheart Manor, Part 5
    Sam Slade Robo-Hunter
  4. 3. Nerve Centre Extra
    Nerve Centre
  5. 4. ["Scrabble is always a great help when it comes to weighing out the Beechnuts-"]
    Beech-Nut
  6. 5. Alec Trench - Zombie! Part 2
    Tharg's Future-Shocks
  7. 6. ["An Earth magazine read by aliens across the galaxy"]
    2000 AD Sci-Fi Special; Tiger
  8. 7. Mega-City Three - On Record!
  9. 8. The Apocalypse War, Part 20: Nine Against the Foe!
    Judge Dredd
  10. 9. Last Lug to Abbo Dabbo, Part 5: When the Hawin' Had To Stop!
    Ace Trucking Co.
  11. 10. The Allerton Ants, Part 4: Don't Tread On an Ant!
    The Mean Arena
  12. 11. ["Next prog ++ next"]
    2000 AD
  13. 12. Galactic Greetings!
    Birthday Cards
This issue was modified by, among others
  • JW "David" Asher
  • Peter Croome
  • Thomas Jan
  • Johnathan Richardson
  • Karsten S.