(April 1985)
Marvel UK,
1985 Series
- Price
- 0.50 GBP; 1.75 USD; 2.25 CAD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Marvel Comics Ltd.
- Brand
-
Marvel
- Editing
- Ian Rimmer (credited) (editor); Simon Furman (credited) (assistant editor)
Sidney Isn't Human Any More
Captain Britain / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Alan Davis (signed as
Alan Davis) - Inks
- Alan Davis (signed as Alan Davis)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Captain Britain [Brian Braddock]; Fury [Sidney Crumb]
- Reprints
[no title indexed]
foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Alan Davis
- Inks
- Alan Davis
- Letters
- typeset
- Characters
- Captain Britain [Brian Braddock]
Indexer Notes
Title, introduction, table of contents and indicia.
Sids Story
Captain Britain / comic story / 12 pages
- Script
- Mike Collins (credited) (co-creator)
- Pencils
- Alan Davis (credited) (co-creator)
- Inks
- Alan Davis (credited) (co-creator)
- Letters
- Annie Parkhouse (credited as Annie Halfacree)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Itchy skin, inflamed and peeling.
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Technet [Elmo (first appearance, name given in the next issue); Fascination; Ferro (first appearance, name given in Excalibur Special Edition); Gatecrasher; Pandora (first appearance, name given in issue #6); Paradok (first appearance, name given in issue #5); Ringtoss; Thug (first appearance, Legion's brother, name given in Excalibur Special Edition); Yap "Bonebag"]; The Black Knight [Dane Whitman] (cameo flashback); Betsy Braddock (cameo flashback); Captain Britain [Brian Braddock]; Captain U.K. [Linda McQuillan] (cameo flashback); Fury [Sidney Crumb] (death); Meggan (cameo flashback); Roma; Bob Scott (cameo flashback); Joan Scott (cameo flashback); Opal Luna Saturnyne (cameo flashback); Gatecrasher's Technet (a present-day version of the Special Executive) (introduction); Mr. Crumb (flashback); Steve (death); Nige (death); George (flashback); Doreen; Joyce; Mavis Crumb (flashback); Captain Moden; Booth; Mrs. McGeary (cameo, corpse)
- Synopsis
- Sidney Crumb's illness slowly turns him into a monster.
- Reprints
-
in Captain Britain (Marvel UK, 1988 series) (1988) which is reprinted -
in Captain Britain by Alan Moore & Alan Davis Omnibus (Marvel, 2009 series) ([July] 2009)
-
Indexer Notes
Some character information from marvel.fandom.com .
Suicide Gambit
Abslom Daak / comic story / 4 pages
- Script
- Steve Moore (credited)
- Pencils
- Steve Dillon (credited)
- Inks
- Steve Dillon (credited)
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The 26th century:
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Abslom Daak; Princess Taiyin (death); Daleks
- Reprints
- from Doctor Who Weekly (Marvel UK, 1979 series) #?
Indexer Notes
Title from last issue blurb.
Retribution
Night Raven / Night-Raven / comic story / 3 pages
- Script
- Steve Parkhouse (credited)
- Pencils
- David Lloyd (credited)
- Inks
- David Lloyd (credited)
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Night time in the city...
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Night-Raven; Albert Feldstein; The Taxman
- Reprints
- from Hulk Comic (Marvel UK, 1979 series) #4 (March 28th 1979)
-
Indexer Notes
Title from last issue blurb.
Episode 4
Paragon of Painthorpe Street / text story / 4 pages
- Script
- John Tomlinson (credited as Steve Alan)
- Pencils
- Jeff Anderson (credited) (illustrations)
- Inks
- Jeff Anderson (credited) (illustrations)
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I am but a shape that stands here,
Indexer Notes
Conclusion.
Mission: Improbable!
Freefall Warriors / comic story / 9 pages
- Script
- Steve Parkhouse (credited)
- Pencils
- Jerry Paris (credited)
- Inks
- Garry Leach (credited)
- Letters
- Richard Starkings (credited)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Dawn. Above the surface of Warworld,
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Freefall Warriors [Big Cat; Bruce; Cool Breeze; Machine Head]; Dunghead
Indexer Notes
Last episode.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
Sidney Isn't Human Any More
Captain Britain -
1.
[no title indexed]
-
2.
Sids Story
Captain Britain -
3.
Suicide Gambit
Abslom Daak -
4.
Retribution
Night Raven / Night-Raven -
5.
Episode 4
Paragon of Painthorpe Street -
6.
Mission: Improbable!
Freefall Warriors
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