TV Comic #1256
(10th January, 1976)

Polystyle Publications, 1951 Series
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Price
0.09 GBP
Pages
24
Indicia Frequency
Every Monday
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Polystyle Publications Ltd
Editing
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Issue Notes

Title in the indicia is given as TV Comic incorporating Tom and Jerry Weekly and TV Action.

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

Tom and Jerry / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Grrr! C'mere, rodent!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Tom; Jerry; Maid

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Roobarb / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
I don't believe it!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Roobarb; Custard

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

TV Terrors / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
We'll fool Hoppit today!
Genre
humour
Characters
Terrors [Buttons; Cuthbert; Monica]; Hoppitt; producer

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Tarzan / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
There is the one-eyed giant!
Genre
adventure; jungle
Characters
Tarzan; Boy; Cheetah; Professor Strigen (villain)

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

Mighty Moth / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Grr! Munch my best suit, eh?
Genre
humour
Characters
Mighty Moth; Pa; hamburger cart attendant

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

Barney Bear / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
What do you think of her, Barney
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Barney Bear; Moose

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

The Pink Panther / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Going down.
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Pink Panther; customer

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

Droopy / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
'Antique Age' is my favourtie programme.
Genre
humour; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Droopy
Synopsis
Droopy spends a lot of money to win a contest but doesn't know that the prize is not what he thinks it is.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

Nelly and Her Telly / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
I'll clean the shower, you clean the bath, Nelly!
Genre
humour
Characters
Nelly; mother

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

Captain Pugwash / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
"The Flying Dustman' has docked, Cap'n.
Genre
humour; historical
Characters
Captain Pugwash; Tom; Barnabas; Cut-Throat Jake (villain)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11)

Readers' Page / letters page / 1 page (report information)

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typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
My name is Anne Griffin
Genre
non-fiction

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12)

Basil Brush / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
They can't do that!
Genre
humour; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Basil Brush; Chummers; mayor

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13)

Readers' Jokes / cartoon / 0.5 page (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
All right now, own up!
Genre
humour

Indexer Notes

Collection of reader submitted jokes.

Prize Crossword No. 44 (Table of Contents: 14)

activity / 0.5 page (report information)

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typeset

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15)

Dad's Army / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
If this snow persists, Wilson, we should turn it to our advantage.
Genre
humour; war
Characters
Captain Mainwaring; Wilson; Frank; platoon members
Keywords
catapult; Snow

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 16)

Popeye / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Penniless and hungry. What a fate to befall a gentleman of my stature.
Genre
humour
Characters
Popeye; Olive Oyl; Wimpy; housewife

Sign of Trouble (Table of Contents: 17)

The Bugs Bunny Show / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
But how can a cat put down canaries if the little cowards are always in hiding?
Genre
humour; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Sylvester; Tweety

Great Football Medal Offer from Swiggles Ltd Love Hearts (Table of Contents: 18) (Expand) /

advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Great Jewellery Offer from Swiggles Ltd Love Hears (Table of Contents: 19) (Expand) /

advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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Roobarb / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
By golly it is definitely parky this morning!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Roobarb; Custard

Great News for Younger Readers (Table of Contents: 21) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Free Stamp Collectors Outfit (Table of Contents: 22) (Expand) /

advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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Laurel and Hardy / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Ollie is always complaining about something, and here is the reason this week!
Genre
humour
Characters
Stan Laurel; Oliver Hardy

The Dalek Revenge (Table of Contents: 24)

Doctor Who / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
You know what the Daleks are up to, Doctor
Feature Logo
Dr Who
Genre
science fiction
Characters
The Doctor; Sarah-Jane; Ticon; The Daleks (villains)
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 1. ["Grrr! C'mere, rodent!"]
    Tom and Jerry
  2. 2. ["I don't believe it!"]
    Roobarb
  3. 3. ["We'll fool Hoppit today!"]
    TV Terrors
  4. 4. ["There is the one-eyed giant!"]
    Tarzan
  5. 5. ["Grr! Munch my best suit, eh?"]
    Mighty Moth
  6. 6. ["What do you think of her, Barney"]
    Barney Bear
  7. 7. ["Going down."]
    The Pink Panther
  8. 8. ["'Antique Age' is my favourtie programme."]
    Droopy
  9. 9. ["I'll clean the shower, you clean the bath, Nelly!"]
    Nelly and Her Telly
  10. 10. [""The Flying Dustman' has docked, Cap'n."]
    Captain Pugwash
  11. 11. ["My name is Anne Griffin"]
    Readers' Page
  12. 12. ["They can't do that!"]
    Basil Brush
  13. 13. ["All right now, own up!"]
    Readers' Jokes
  14. 14. Prize Crossword No. 44
  15. 15. ["If this snow persists, Wilson, we should turn it to our advantage."]
    Dad's Army
  16. 16. ["Penniless and hungry. What a fate to befall a gentleman of my stature."]
    Popeye
  17. 17. Sign of Trouble
    The Bugs Bunny Show
  18. 18. Great Football Medal Offer from Swiggles Ltd Love Hearts
  19. 19. Great Jewellery Offer from Swiggles Ltd Love Hears
  20. 20. ["By golly it is definitely parky this morning!"]
    Roobarb
  21. 21. Great News for Younger Readers
  22. 22. Free Stamp Collectors Outfit
  23. 23. ["Ollie is always complaining about something, and here is the reason this week!"]
    Laurel and Hardy
  24. 24. The Dalek Revenge
    Doctor Who
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  • John Kerry