Lion and Champion #26 November 1966
(26 November 1966)

IPC, 1966 Series
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Price
7d [0-0-7 GBP]
Pages
40
Indicia Frequency
Every Monday
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Fleetway Publications Ltd.
Editing
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Carson's Cubs / cover / 1 page (report information)

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Super soccer action with Carson's Cubs - inside!
Genre
sport

The Crook from Outer Space (Table of Contents: 1)

The Spider / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Jerry Siegel
Pencils
Reg Bunn
Inks
Reg Bunn
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Ha, ha! Behold how the huge Spider bows down to me!
Genre
superhero
Characters
The Spider; Professor Pelham; Ray Ordini; The Space Crook (villain)

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

Leo's Corner / cartoon / 0.5 page (report information)

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Of course I haven't forgotten the front door key - it's in my trouser's pocket.
Genre
humour
Characters
Leo (a lion)

Indexer Notes

Reader submitted jokes.

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

advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Shocks When a Guardsman Is Shot By one of His Friends! (Table of Contents: 5)

Trelawny of the Guards / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

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Pencils
Víctor de la Fuente
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Víctor de la Fuente
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A good sergeant knows what makes his men tick in a way no officer can.
Genre
war
Characters
Sgt. Trelawny; Smiley; Jackson; Hurst; Lieutenant Brasher

An Act of Treachery Lands Rolf in Deadly Danger! (Table of Contents: 6)

Swords of the Sea-Wolves / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Kenneth Bulmer
Pencils
Don Lawrence
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Don Lawrence
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By the end of that first day, a strong wind had carried the Danish ships swiftly across the sullen waters - deep into the North Sea
Genre
adventure; historical
Characters
Rolf; Skurl (villain)

6 Free Thunderbirds Models (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Football Facts / text article / 0.5 page (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
George Graham (above) played for Scotland in 1960 as a schoolboy international, and joined Aston Villa's junior staff.
Genre
non-fiction; sport

Airfix Motor Racing (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[The Boy-Footballers] (Table of Contents: 10)

Carson's Cubs / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

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Don't just stand there, Davenport...tackle him!
Genre
sport
Characters
Newton Town [Joe Carson; Algy Davenport; Tiddler Smith named]; Chalmers; Rowmarsh Athletic

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

Zip Nolan Highway Patrol / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Frank S. Pepper
Pencils
Robert Diso
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Robert Diso
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Hey! You - come down at once!
Genre
detective-mystery
Characters
Zip Nolan; Captain Brinker; thieves (villain)

[The North Pole] (Table of Contents: 12)

Code Name - Barracuda / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

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Renato Polese (sourced)
Inks
Renato Polese (sourced)
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The Arctic winds howled mournfully around the most desolate camp on Earth..,the British scientific base at Point Zero, near the North Pole...
Genre
adventure; spy
Characters
Barracuda; Frollo; scientific expedition

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

Lion Club / letters page / 1 page (report information)

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Hi, gang! For the benefit of the hundreds of readers who have been writing in to know how they can join the Lion Club, I shall be printing the Free Enrollment Form next week.

Terror of the Bush (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

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

The Replica of Association Football (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

advertisement / 0.16 page (report information)

Great News for Husky Fans! (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

advertisement / 0.34 page (report information)

The Jungle Menace (Table of Contents: 17)

Robot Archie / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Ted Cowan
Pencils
Ted Kearon
Inks
Ted Kearon
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
The ice robots are running!
Genre
adventure
Characters
Robot Archie; Ted Ritchie; Ken Dale; Ice Robots (villains); Megala (villain)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 18)

Picture Quiz / activity / 0.5 page (report information)

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1. Is the elephant drinking through its tongue?
Genre
non-fiction

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 19) (Expand) /

advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

The Last of the Tontos (Table of Contents: 20)

Texas Jack / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

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It's a mighty dangerous mission, Jim.
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Texas Jack; Big Jim Burke; Tonto Apaches (villains)

A Coconut Saved Eleven Men! (Table of Contents: 21)

Bravest of the Brave / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

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On the night of Augus 2, 1943, a patrol boat of the United States Navy, PT-109, was sailing through the Blackett Strait
Genre
non-fiction; biography; war
Characters
Junior-Grade Lieutenant Jack Kennedy; Lieutenant Arthur Evans; McMahon

Pacemaker (Table of Contents: 22) (Expand) /

advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

The Greatest... (Table of Contents: 23) (Expand) /

advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

The Flying Fighter's Weapon against Mutineering Seamen...an Anchor! (Table of Contents: 24)

The Phantom Viking / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

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Pencils
Nevio Zeccara
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Nevio Zeccara
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Sufferin' catfish...
Genre
superhero
Characters
The Phantom Viking [Olaf Larsen]; mutineers (villains)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 25)

Mowser the Priceless Puss / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Pencils
Reg Parlett
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Reg Parlett
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Show these tourists around the castle, James!
Genre
humour; animal
Characters
Mowser; James; Lord Crummy; tourists
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Super soccer action with Carson's Cubs - inside!"]
    Carson's Cubs
  2. 1. The Crook from Outer Space
    The Spider
  3. 2. ["Of course I haven't forgotten the front door key - it's in my trouser's pocket."]
    Leo's Corner
  4. 3. ["Wow! Look what I want for Christmas"]
  5. 4. ["Look! You can be a big game hunter with Jungle Safari the new Weetabix Christmas game"]
  6. 5. Shocks When a Guardsman Is Shot By one of His Friends!
    Trelawny of the Guards
  7. 6. An Act of Treachery Lands Rolf in Deadly Danger!
    Swords of the Sea-Wolves
  8. 7. 6 Free Thunderbirds Models
  9. 8. ["George Graham (above) played for Scotland in 1960 as a schoolboy international, and joined Aston Villa's junior staff."]
    Football Facts
  10. 9. Airfix Motor Racing
  11. 10. [The Boy-Footballers]
    Carson's Cubs
  12. 11. ["Hey! You - come down at once!"]
    Zip Nolan Highway Patrol
  13. 12. [The North Pole]
    Code Name - Barracuda
  14. 13. ["Hi, gang! For the benefit of the hundreds of readers who have been writing in to know how they can join the Lion Club, I shall be printing the Free Enrollment Form next week."]
    Lion Club
  15. 14. Terror of the Bush
  16. 15. The Replica of Association Football
  17. 16. Great News for Husky Fans!
  18. 17. The Jungle Menace
    Robot Archie
  19. 18. ["1. Is the elephant drinking through its tongue?"]
    Picture Quiz
  20. 19. ["Geoff Brabham rides a Moulton Mini and so does his famous father"]
  21. 20. The Last of the Tontos
    Texas Jack
  22. 21. A Coconut Saved Eleven Men!
    Bravest of the Brave
  23. 22. Pacemaker
  24. 23. The Greatest...
  25. 24. The Flying Fighter's Weapon against Mutineering Seamen...an Anchor!
    The Phantom Viking
  26. 25. ["Show these tourists around the castle, James!"]
    Mowser the Priceless Puss
This issue was modified by
  • De Nisco Claudio
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • John Kerry
  • Jim Van Dore