TV21
#75
(27th February 1971)
City Magazines,
1970 Series
- Volume
- ?
- Price
- 3.5p [0-0-3.5 GBP]
- Pages
- 24
- Indicia Frequency
- Every Wednesday
- On-sale Date
- 1971-02-24
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- City Magazines Ltd.
[no title indexed]
Star Trek / cover / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Carlos Pino; Vicente Alcázar
- Inks
- Carlos Pino; Vicente Alcázar
- Colors
- Carlos Pino; Vicente Alcázar
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The giant spiders are scuttling towards us!
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Mr. Spock
- Reprints
-
in Star Trek: The Classic UK Comics (IDW, 2016 series) #2 (October 2016) -
in Star Trek Graphic Novel Collection (Eaglemoss Publications, 2017 series) #20 - The Classic UK Comics Part 2 ([September] 2017)
-
Indexer Notes
The first page of the story which continues on pages 12 and 13.
[no title indexed]
Forward From the Back Streets / comic story / 2 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I am Dino's aunt, Signor, the death threat is because of a vendetta -
- Genre
- drama; sport
- Characters
- Val Hudson; Dino Paretti; Frank Dexter; Dino's aunt; Vendochi (villain)
Indexer Notes
Final instalment of this story.
[no title indexed]
The menace of the black museum / comic story / 2 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Guard dogs! Two of the brutes!
- Characters
- Don Rigby; Jack Neal (boys); Sir John; Larkin (uniformed guard)
[no title indexed]
Homer The Happy Ghost / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Come on, Snappy... I'll give you a bath!
- Genre
- humour; animal; children; fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Homer the Happy Ghost; Snappy the Ghost Dog
- Synopsis
- Homer tries to give Snappy a bath.
- Reprints
- from Homer, the Happy Ghost (Marvel, 1969 series) #4 (May 1970) which is reprinted
- from Homer, the Happy Ghost (Marvel, 1955 series) #5 (November 1955)
-
Indexer Notes
Has a Homer The Happy Ghost masthead.
[no title indexed]
Ringo Kid / comic story / 3 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The Ringo Kid expected trouble as he loped into La Paz
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Ringo Kid; Dull Knife; Corey Rand (Ringo Kid's father)
- Reprints
- from Ringo Kid (Marvel, 1954 series) #7 (August 1955)
-
Indexer Notes
Edited and reformatted from the original six page story. No splash page.
[no title indexed]
Micky's Moonbugs / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Moony, this gives me a smashing idea of how to send you home to the Moon.
- Genre
- humour; children; science fiction
- Characters
- Micky; Moonbugs; man with small dog
- 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]
Star Trek / comic story / 2 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Carlos Pino; Vicente Alcázar
- Inks
- Carlos Pino; Vicente Alcázar
- Colors
- Carlos Pino; Vicente Alcázar
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Pheew, thank you!
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Captain James T. Kirk; Mr. Spock; Dr. Leonard McCoy
- Reprints
- in Star Trek: The Classic UK Comics (IDW, 2016 series) #2 (October 2016)
- in Star Trek Graphic Novel Collection (Eaglemoss Publications, 2017 series) #20 - The Classic UK Comics Part 2 ([September] 2017)
-
Indexer Notes
Story continues from the cover.
[no title indexed]
Spider-Man / comic story / 3 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- If he increases the pressure I'll be done for - unless..!
- Feature Logo
The Amazing Spider-Man- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; The Schemer [Richard Fisk]; Gwen Stacy; Captain George Stacy
- Synopsis
- The Schemer tries to become the new King of Crime in New York, and starts a war with the Kingpin. Flash Thompson goes to war in Vietnam and Gwen Stacy is injured in a traffic accident.
- Reprints
- from The Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 1963 series) #83 (April 1970)
-
Indexer Notes
Edited and reformatted from the original story.
[no title indexed]
Silver Surfer / comic story / 3 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The crooks were about to run him down when someone stepped in front of the car.
- Genre
- science fiction; superhero
- Characters
- Silver Surfer [Norrin Radd]; Al Harper (Death); The Stranger (villain)
- Synopsis
- Surfer's attempts to break free of Galactus' barrier summon the Stranger who plants a bomb on earth designed to kill all life.
- Reprints
- from TV21 (City Magazines, 1970 series) #74 (20th February 1971) which is reprinted
- from The Silver Surfer (Marvel, 1968 series) #5 (April 1969)
-
Indexer Notes
Three page instalment of the original story.
[no title indexed]
Ghost Rider / comic story / 2 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Hold it - all of you!
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Carter Slade [Ghost Rider]; Jamie Jacobs; Tarantula (Introduction); Benjamin Brooks; Natalie Brooks; Clay Rider
- Synopsis
- The Sting-Ray (a.k.a. Scorpion) paralyzes Sheriff Brooks and Clay Riley and takes the money raised for the local school at a dance at Carter Slade's ranch. The Ghost Rider tries to catch him but is stopped by the Sheriff and his posse. The next day the Sheriff meets with local businessmen and decides to go after the Ghost Rider again. Unfortunately, the local druggist is really the Sting-Ray and uses the opportunity to kidnap Natalie. The Ghost Rider rescues her but is almost shot by the Sheriff when leaving. The Tarantula stops him and pretends that he is working with the Ghost Rider.
- Reprints
- from The Ghost Rider (Marvel, 1967 series) #4 (August 1967)
-
Indexer Notes
Two page opening instalment of the original story. No splash page.
[no title indexed]
Laugh-In / cartoon / 1 page
- Genre
- humour
Indexer Notes
Jokes and gag cartoons plus a three panel strip called Toy Boy about a boy who lives in his dad's toy shop.
[no title indexed]
Harry Hobo the gentleman tramp / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- humour
- Characters
- Harry Hobo
Indexer Notes
A "silent" strip with no speech balloons or captions.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
["The giant spiders are scuttling towards us!"]
Star Trek -
1.
["I am Dino's aunt, Signor, the death threat is because of a vendetta -"]
Forward From the Back Streets -
2.
["Guard dogs! Two of the brutes!"]
The menace of the black museum -
3.
["Starting soon!"]
-
4.
["Come on, Snappy... I'll give you a bath!"]
Homer The Happy Ghost -
5.
["The Ringo Kid expected trouble as he loped into La Paz"]
Ringo Kid -
6.
["Moony, this gives me a smashing idea of how to send you home to the Moon."]
Micky's Moonbugs -
7.
["Pheew, thank you!"]
Star Trek -
8.
["If he increases the pressure I'll be done for - unless..!"]
Spider-Man -
9.
["The crooks were about to run him down when someone stepped in front of the car."]
Silver Surfer -
10.
["Hold it - all of you!"]
Ghost Rider -
11.
[no title indexed]
Laugh-In -
12.
[no title indexed]
Harry Hobo the gentleman tramp -
13.
Mercedes-Benz C111
Corgi Model Club News -
14.
["Save 7½p (1'6d) on this great new Interceptor from Dinky Toys!"]
Dinky Toys -
15.
[no title indexed]
Silly Billy
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- Gary Henderson
- Stephen Mitchell
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