Captain Britain #5

(May 1985)

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

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Alan Davis

Inks

Alan Davis

Letters

typeset

Characters

Captain Britain [Brian Braddock]

Indexer Notes

Title, introduction, table of contents and indicia.

Double Game (Table of Contents: 2)

Captain Britain / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script

Jamie Delano (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

The air screams like sirens around him.

Genre

superhero

Characters

R.C.X. [Resources Control Executive] [Agent Gabriel (also in flashback); Agent Michael (also in flashback)]; Technet [Elmo (also in flashback); Fascination (also in flashback); Ferro (also in flashback); Gatecrasher (also in flashback); Pandora (also in flashback); Ringtoss (also in flashback); Thug (also in flashback); Yap "Bonebag" (also in flashback)]; Betsy Braddock; Captain Britain [Brian Braddock] (also in flashbacks); Emma Collins; Alison Double; Fury [Sidney Crumb] (cameo flashback); Kaptain Briton (villain, introduction); Meggan; Paradok (also in flashback); Chief Inspector Dai Thomas

Synopsis

Captain Britain battles his double, Kapitan Briton.

Reprints

• in Captain Britain (Marvel UK, 1988 series) (1988)
which is reprinted
• in Captain Britain Omnibus (Marvel, 2021 series) (2021)
• in Captain Britain by Alan Moore & Alan Davis Omnibus (Marvel, 2009 series) ([July] 2009)

Indexer Notes

Some character information from marvel.fandom.com .

The Battle Joined (Table of Contents: 3)

Abslom Daak / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script

Steve Moore (credited)

Pencils

Steve Dillon (credited)

Inks

Steve Dillon (credited)

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

The 26th century. A time of peace and prosperity for the Draconian Empire.

Genre

science fiction

Characters

Abslom Daak; Prince Salander; Imperial Highnessss

Reprints

• from Doctor Who Weekly (Marvel UK, 1979 series) #?

Indexer Notes

Title from last issue blurb.

Episode 1 (Table of Contents: 4)

City Snapshot / text story / 4 pages (report information)

Script

Mike Collins (credited)

Pencils

Mike Collins (credited) (illustrations)

Inks

Mark Farmer (credited) (illustrations)

Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

I sit on the least shabby of the three chairs in my office-cum-apartment,

Indexer Notes

Continued in next issue.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Captain Britain Communications / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Alan Davis (signed)

Inks

Alan Davis (signed)

Letters

typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from: Dougal Dubash, Mart Gray, Alan Bainbridge, Paul Gibson, Ian Corrie.

[The Coming of the Space Thieves] (Table of Contents: 6)

Space Thieves / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script

Dave Harper (credited)

Pencils

Barry Kitson (credited)

Inks

Jeff Anderson (credited)

Letters

Richard Starkings (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

There is a legend in the K29 quarter of the galaxy,

Genre

science fiction

Characters

Space Thieves [Brett I. Harding (first appearance); Lucinda (first appearance); Mick (first appearance); Nat (first appearance)]