TV21
#44
(25th July 1970)
City Magazines,
1970 Series
- Volume
- ?
- Price
- 8d [0-0-8 GBP]
- Pages
- 24
- Indicia Frequency
- Every Wednesday
- On-sale Date
- 1970-07-22
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- City Magazines Ltd.
in 
in 
[no title indexed]
Forward From the Back Streets / comic story / 2 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- But when Val took his first shot...
- Genre
- drama; sport
- Characters
- Val Hudson; Kevin Parkes; Pete Hilton; Joe Lawson
[no title indexed]
Micky's Moonbugs / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Phew! It's hot - I'll treat us all to a bottle of lemonade!
- Genre
- humour; children; science fiction
- Characters
- Micky; Moonbugs
- Synopsis
- The king moonbug, fed up with their practical jokes, has deported Moony moonbug and his gang to earth where they meet Micky.
[no title indexed]
Laugh-In / cartoon / 1 page
- Genre
- humour
Indexer Notes
Jokes and gag cartoons plus a five panel strip called Whistler about a football referee.
[no title indexed]
Star Trek / comic story / 2 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- All right, curse you...
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Captain James T. Kirk; Spock; Montgomery Scott; Palnak
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
Story continues from the cover.
Final part of this story.
[no title indexed]
The Adventures of Tarzan / comic story / 2 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Tarzan, lord of the forest, had the uncanny power of being able to speak with all wildlife. With Salo the cheetah he reached a bridge of Lianas...
- Genre
- adventure; jungle
- Characters
- Tarzan; Salo (cheetah); N'Ganu (pygmy leader); Kasai tribesmen
[no title indexed]
S.N.O.R.K.E.L. / comic story / 2 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- José Ortiz
- Inks
- José Ortiz
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Right, Jim - number twenty seven and hurry!
- Genre
- adventure
- Characters
- Johnny Webb; Slim Mizen; Professor Wilmslow; special branch detectives x 3; Captain Briggs
- Synopsis
- Johnnie is kidnapped at gunpoint in Florida by Mizen and the Professor and taken to one of the disused forts that surround the south coast of England, this one being the headquarters of S.N.O.R.K.E.L. Mizen and the Professor are not villains after all.
Indexer Notes
S.N.O.R.K.E.L. is an acronym for Section Nine, Ocean Research and Knowledge Establishment for Learning.
Professor Wilmslow's first name is revealed to be Roger.
[no title indexed]
Cardiff City F.C. / illustration / 2 pages
- Genre
- sport
Indexer Notes
Centre spread photo of Cardiff City football club team group.
[no title indexed]
The Heat-Master / comic story / 1.5 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Supposed to be helping Barty Baker's pals fight local 'hood', Joe Hickster, the Heat-Master had ensured that one of the gang, Larry Fernham, was caught!
- Genre
- adventure; children; superhero
- Characters
- Barty Baker; Larry Fernham; Sapiano the Greek; Masher Miles; The Heat-Master; two of Hickster's heavies
[no title indexed]
Mission Control / text article / 0.5 page
- Genre
- non-fiction; maths & science
Indexer Notes
Half page of news and a quiz related to space exploration.
[no title indexed]
Land of the Giants / comic story / 2 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- They won't find us once we're in the trees, Dave!
- Genre
- adventure; science fiction
- Characters
- Steve Burton; Barry Lockridge; Dan Erickson; Brad Hogan (robber); Dave Donatti (robber)
Roger Kenyon
Soccer '70 / text article / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- One of the modern breed of all-round players who already has proved himself to fill any position in the Everton team as defender or midfield worker.
- Genre
- sport
Indexer Notes
Weekly article with photos about current soccer players. This edition features Roger Kenyon of Everton.
[no title indexed]
I've Got a Sports-Mad Dad / comic story / 0.5 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I'm what you call a real snooker champion!
- Genre
- humour; children; sport
- Characters
- Dad; Son; Mum
Indexer Notes
Dad and very overweight son who are not named. Dad wants son to follow in his sporting footsteps.
[no title indexed]
The Kid King / comic story / 0.5 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Oh, boy! This is my first trip in my brand new private jet!
- Genre
- humour; children
- Characters
- Kid King; pilot; Crown Prince Owaba
Indexer Notes
The Kid King and his General are never named.
Art now looks to be by the same artist as on I've Got a Sports Mad Dad.
[no title indexed]
Danny Merlin Don of the Wise / comic story / 2 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Danny Merlin was no ordinary mortal, a true descendant of the ancient wizards, he had been given incredible powers
- Genre
- adventure; fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Danny Merlin; Astar (medieval wizard); Silas Vetch
[no title indexed]
Meet the Saint / comic story / 1.5 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Chris, as long as we're still in the rally, those plug-uglies know exactly where to find us!
- Genre
- adventure; crime
- Characters
- The Saint [Simon Templar]; Chris Naxos; Ulric Troll (villain); police captain
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
["We've got to get Palnak, Captain - before he gets us!"]
Star Trek -
1.
["But when Val took his first shot..."]
Forward From the Back Streets -
2.
["Phew! It's hot - I'll treat us all to a bottle of lemonade!"]
Micky's Moonbugs -
3.
[no title indexed]
Laugh-In -
4.
["All right, curse you..."]
Star Trek -
5.
["Tarzan, lord of the forest, had the uncanny power of being able to speak with all wildlife. With Salo the cheetah he reached a bridge of Lianas..."]
The Adventures of Tarzan -
6.
["Right, Jim - number twenty seven and hurry!"]
S.N.O.R.K.E.L. -
7.
[no title indexed]
Cardiff City F.C. -
8.
["Supposed to be helping Barty Baker's pals fight local 'hood', Joe Hickster, the Heat-Master had ensured that one of the gang, Larry Fernham, was caught!"]
The Heat-Master -
9.
[no title indexed]
Mission Control -
10.
["They won't find us once we're in the trees, Dave!"]
Land of the Giants -
11.
Roger Kenyon
Soccer '70 -
12.
["I'm what you call a real snooker champion!"]
I've Got a Sports-Mad Dad -
13.
["Oh, boy! This is my first trip in my brand new private jet!"]
The Kid King -
14.
["Danny Merlin was no ordinary mortal, a true descendant of the ancient wizards, he had been given incredible powers"]
Danny Merlin Don of the Wise -
15.
["Chris, as long as we're still in the rally, those plug-uglies know exactly where to find us!"]
Meet the Saint -
16.
Toyota GT2000
Corgi Model Club News -
17.
["Free foreign money from Crunchie or Picnic."]
This issue was modified by, among others
- Doug Brain
- Katy Hayhurst
- Gary Henderson
- Stephen Mitchell
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