(June 1984)

Marvel UK, 1982 Series
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Price
0.65 GBP
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Ltd.
Editing
Chris Gill (credited) (editor)

Issue Notes

Premium: Marvel super-hero stickers.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Captain Britain / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Alan Davis
Inks
Alan Davis
Colors
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain Britain [Brian Braddock]
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A Funeral on Otherworld (Table of Contents: 1)

Captain Britain / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Alan Moore (credited) (co-creator)
Pencils
Alan Davis (credited) (co-creator)
Inks
Alan Davis (credited) (co-creator)
Letters
Steve Craddock (credited as S. Craddock)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Gathered Eminences... you know why you have been called here...
Genre
superhero
Characters
King Arthur (guest); Victoria Bentley (cameo); The Black Knight [Dane Whitman] (guest); Betsy Braddock (cameo); Captain Albion (guest); Captain Britain [Brian Braddock]; Captain Empire (guest); Captain England (guest); Captain U.K. [Linda McQuillan] (guest); Kommandant Englander (guest); Lord Mandragon (guest); Meggan (cameo); Merlyn (cameo, corpse); Roma (guest); Opal Luna Saturnyne (guest); Captain Airstrip One (introduction, guest); Captain Commonwealth (introduction, guest); Captain Angleterre (introduction, guest); Many Captain Britain Corps Members (cameo)
Synopsis
Brian, Linda and Opal are brought to Otherworld to join the rest of the Captain Britain Corps in attending the funeral of Merlyn. Roma explains a little of the experiences that Captain Britain has recently endured and gives him some hope for the future. Luna is returned home and has her revenge on Mandragon. Brian and Linda are returned to earth to continue their lives.
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Right Foot Backwards: Looking For Osker (Table of Contents: 2)

Marvel Showcase / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Mike Collins; Chris Buckle
Pencils
Mike Collins
Inks
Mark Farmer
Colors
?
Letters
Cripp

Indexer Notes

Sequel to story in issue #9; pages 1, 2 in color.

The Bells of Hell (Table of Contents: 3)

Night Raven / Night-Raven / text story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Jamie Delano
Pencils
Alan Davis (illustration)
Inks
Alan Davis (illustration)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Night Raven
Reprints

Dragon (Table of Contents: 4)

Marvel Showcase / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Kevin Hopgood
Pencils
Kevin Hopgood
Inks
Kevin Hopgood
Colors
?
Letters
Kevin Hopgood

Indexer Notes

Amateur strip; adapted (or stolen) from Ray Bradbury's "The Dragon."

First Encounter (Table of Contents: 5)

Micronauts; X-Men / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Chris Claremont; Bill Mantlo
Pencils
Butch Guice
Inks
Bob Wiacek
Colors
Julianna Ferriter
Letters
Michael Higgins

Genre
superhero; science fiction
Characters
Micronauts [Acroyear; Bioship; Bug; Fireflyte; Huntarr; Marionette; Arcturus Rann]; New Mutants [Cannonball [Sam Guthrie] (guest); Magik [Illyana Rasputina] (guest); Psyche [Dani Moonstar] (guest); Sunspot [Roberto Da Costa] (guest); Wolfsbane [Rahne Sinclair] (guest)]; X-Men [Colossus [Piotr Rasputin]; Nightcrawler [Kurt Wagner]; Kitty Pryde; Storm [Ororo Munroe]; Wolverine [Logan]; Professor X [Charles Xavier]]; Demon Bear (cameo, illusion); The Entity (villain); Baron Karza (villain); Lockheed; Dog Soldiers (villains)
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Indexer Notes

Pages 1, 2, 5-8, 11, 12, 14, 15, 18, 19, 22 in color.

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Captain Britain
  2. 1. A Funeral on Otherworld
    Captain Britain
  3. 2. Right Foot Backwards: Looking For Osker
    Marvel Showcase
  4. 3. The Bells of Hell
    Night Raven / Night-Raven
  5. 4. Dragon
    Marvel Showcase
  6. 5. First Encounter
    Micronauts; X-Men
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