TV21 & Joe 90
#18
(24th January 1970)
City Magazines; Century 21 Publications,
1969 Series
- Volume
- ?
- Price
- 8d [0-0-8 GBP]
- Pages
- 20
- Indicia Frequency
- Every Wednesday
- On-sale Date
- 1970-01-21
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Century 21 Publishing Ltd & City Magazines Ltd
[no title indexed]
Forward From the Back Streets / comic story / 2 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Martin Asbury (signed - initials)
- Inks
- Martin Asbury (signed - initials)
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Well, whether I want to sign Tank or not it looks like someone has beaten me to it!
- Characters
- Val Hudson; Frank Dexter; Tank Bertram
[no title indexed]
Land of the Giants / comic story / 2 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Though it was a Herculean task for the little people, marooned on the hostile planet of the giants,
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Barry Lockridge; Mark Wilson; Fitzhugh; Lieutenant Brett Cannon
[no title indexed]
The Adventures of Tarzan / comic story / 2 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The jungles hummed with the news that the elephant herd were in trouble,
- Characters
- Tarzan; Trantor (elephant)
Tony Jacklin
The Champs / text article / 0.5 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- A few years ago, Tony Jacklin was one of the many young British players who looked as if they might make a successful career
- Characters
- Tony Jacklin(golfer)
Indexer Notes
Text article with three photos.
The Diesel Engine
How it works - / illustration / 0.5 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- In these modern days we need power to transport us by road and by air...
Indexer Notes
Comic strip style educational feature with captions instead of speech balloons.
Emlyn Hughes
Mexico Dossier / text article / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Tall, skilful defender with dynamic energy and enthusiasm.
Indexer Notes
Weekly article with photos about the upcoming football world cup in Mexico. This edition concentrates on Emlyn Hughes.
[no title indexed]
Star Trek / comic story / 2 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Despite an uneasy peace treaty...
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Captain James T. Kirk; Spock; Uhura
- Reprints
in 
in [no title indexed]
Laugh-In / cartoon / 1 page
Indexer Notes
Jokes and gag cartoons plus a three panel strip called Stan and Deliver about a newspaper delivery boy.
[no title indexed]
Joe 90 / comic story / 1.5 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- A fleet of heavy duty lorries approached the top secret naval complex on the shores of the Rochov sea.
- Characters
- Joe 90 [Joe McClaine]; Professor Ian McClaine; Sam Loover; Shane Weston (Commander-in-chief of W.I.N.)
[no title indexed]
I've Got a Sports-Mad Dad / comic story / 0.5 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Did I ever tell you I was once a racing driver, son?
Indexer Notes
Dad and very overweight son who are not named. Dad wants son to follow in his sporting footsteps.
[no title indexed]
Thunderbirds / comic story / 2 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- World public enemy no. 1 'The Hood' hypnotised the crew of a supply aircraft,
- Genre
- adventure; science fiction
- Characters
- The Hood; Brains; Scott Tracy; Virgil Tracy
[no title indexed]
Meet the Saint / comic story / 1.5 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- A midget thief had stolen a priceless diamond in Rome.
- Characters
- The Saint [Simon Templar]; Zonga (circus strongman); Notte; Lofty (midget thief); Marco (circus knife thrower); Ace Spado (wall of death rider); Carlos
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
Trapped Under Everest!
Thunderbirds -
1.
["Well, whether I want to sign Tank or not it looks like someone has beaten me to it!"]
Forward From the Back Streets -
2.
["Though it was a Herculean task for the little people, marooned on the hostile planet of the giants,"]
Land of the Giants -
3.
["The jungles hummed with the news that the elephant herd were in trouble,"]
The Adventures of Tarzan -
4.
Tony Jacklin
The Champs -
5.
The Diesel Engine
How it works - -
6.
Emlyn Hughes
Mexico Dossier -
7.
["Despite an uneasy peace treaty..."]
Star Trek -
8.
[no title indexed]
Laugh-In -
9.
["Kit Carter and the Commandos, George, Jimmy and Billy, are spending a holiday with Kit's uncle John who lives near Dartmoor."]
Kit Carter's Clarks Commandos -
10.
["A fleet of heavy duty lorries approached the top secret naval complex on the shores of the Rochov sea."]
Joe 90 -
11.
["Did I ever tell you I was once a racing driver, son?"]
I've Got a Sports-Mad Dad -
12.
["World public enemy no. 1 'The Hood' hypnotised the crew of a supply aircraft,"]
Thunderbirds -
13.
["A midget thief had stolen a priceless diamond in Rome."]
Meet the Saint -
14.
Ferrymasters
Corgi Model Club News -
15.
["There are all kinds of miniature cars..."]
Lego -
16.
["Giddy-up, Starsilver! Bang! Take that, you pesky varmint!"]
The Kid King
This issue was modified by, among others
- Doug Brain
- Katy Hayhurst
- Gary Henderson
- Stephen Mitchell
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