Countdown
#3
(March 6, 1971)
Polystyle Publications,
1971 Series
- Price
- 0.05 GBP
- Pages
- 24
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Polystyle Publications Ltd
- Brand
- ?
- Editing
- Dennis Hooper; Robin Hilborn (assistant editor)
Joesph Ninetsky (Part Two)
Joe 90 / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- science fiction; adventure; children; spy
- Characters
- 'Mac' McClaine; Shane Weston; Sam Loover; Commissar Shivroff
On the Cover
Doctor Who / character profile / 0.25 page
- Script
- Robin Hilborn ?
- Pencils
- ? (photograph)
- Inks
- ? (photograph)
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- The Doctor (photo of Jon Pertwee)
Indexer Notes
Brief text article on the character of the Doctor.
[We, the Mysterons, Will Destroy the President! (Part 3)]
Captain Scarlet / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- science fiction; adventure
- Characters
- Captain Scarlet; Captain Blue; Orafi Ambassador; An unnamed Policeman; Colonel White; Lt. Green
So You Want to Be an Astronaut?
text article / 1 page
- Script
- Robin Hilborn ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- non-fiction
Countdown (Part 3)
Countdown / comic story / 2 pages
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Marc Zero; Bella One; Grant Two; Thelma Three; Felix Four; Toko Five; Bikll; Edward 'Papa' Costra; Lunar Controller Sam Bellingham
[The Sea Slug]
Stingray / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- science fiction; adventure
- Characters
- Commander Shore; Troy Tempest; George 'Phones' Sheridan; Dr. Varrant; Mr. Winterhouse; Atlanta Shore; Titan; X20
The Mantell Incident
Do Flying Saucers Exist? / text article / 1 page
- Script
- Robin Hilborn
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- non-fiction
The Gemini Plan (Part 3)
Doctor Who / comic story / 2 pages
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- The Doctor; Murray Stevens; Rudolph Steiner
- Reprints
-
in Doctor Who: Classic Comics (Marvel UK, 1992 series) #1 (9 December 1992)
-
Indexer Notes
Story features the third Doctor as portrayed on television by Jon Pertwee.
[no title indexed]
Dastardly and Muttley / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- So The General's giving a medal for the fastest take-off...
- Genre
- humour; aviation
- Characters
- Dick Dastardly; Muttley; The General; Klunk; Zilly
The New System (Part 3)
Thunderbirds / comic story / 2 pages
- Genre
- science fiction; adventure
- Characters
- Jeff Tracy; Brains; John Tracy; Virgil Tracy; Alan Tracy
An Alien Among Us! (Part Two)
UFO / comic story / 2 pages
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Ed Straker; Paul Foster; Robin Johns; Mason; Peter Carlin; An Alien
Indexer Notes
Peter Carlin's name is misspelled 'Karlin' throughout this story. Part 2 of 5. The title 'An Alien Among Us' is taken from a reprint edition.
[no title indexed]
Dastardly and Muttley / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Today men, I will award a marksman's medal for the best display
- Genre
- humour; aviation
- Characters
- Dick Dastardly; Muttley; The General
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
[no title indexed]
Doctor Who; Stingray; UFO -
1.
Joesph Ninetsky (Part Two)
Joe 90 -
2.
The Moon Car
-
3.
On the Cover
Doctor Who -
4.
Countdown Contents
-
5.
[We, the Mysterons, Will Destroy the President! (Part 3)]
Captain Scarlet -
6.
So You Want to Be an Astronaut?
-
7.
Countdown (Part 3)
Countdown -
8.
[The Sea Slug]
Stingray -
9.
The Mantell Incident
Do Flying Saucers Exist? -
10.
The Gemini Plan (Part 3)
Doctor Who -
11.
Link the Words
-
12.
["So The General's giving a medal for the fastest take-off..."]
Dastardly and Muttley -
13.
The New System (Part 3)
Thunderbirds -
14.
An Alien Among Us! (Part Two)
UFO -
15.
[no title indexed]
Think Tank -
16.
["Today men, I will award a marksman's medal for the best display"]
Dastardly and Muttley
This issue was modified by, among others
- Pat Conolly
- Steve Jenner
- Ramon Schenk
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