Comics UK

I had the Best of Battle and the Dandy/Beano Winter Games books. I knew I was getting them as I had to buy them myself and pass them on to relatives to "give" to me. This resulted in a situation I had`nt foreseen. At our large family gatherings we take it in turn to open gifts and scrutinise what ev...

Having had my interest in comics resurrected a few weeks ago I started to look round for bargains. So far I`ve bought "The Golden Years Of Adventure Stories" ( D.C. Thomson ) and "Sporting Supermen" by Brendan Gallagher from The Works bookshop in Telford for £3-99p each. Today I`ve bought a near mi...

I managed to get a copy of Classics from the Comics issue #158 from a larger WH Smith than the one I tried earlier. I could`nt believe, when I was reading the V for Vengeance story, just how adult and serious the content was. The introduction explained the ruthlessness of Nazi Germany and the horror...

Dear Digifriend,
Many thanks for your help, I`m going to head for the site now. however, I am reluctant to take out a subscription without trying the comic first. By this I mean I am more a fan of adventure stories than funnies, and I don`t know which way the comic is slanted.

cheers!

Don

I`ve only just regained my interest in comics after 20 years or so and read about Crikey! while surfing comic related websites. I had to go to Nostalgia and Comics in Birmingham to find issue 10 and was surprised to find they had no back issues. I was even more surprised to learn that Marvel, DC etc...

Thank you for your responses to my first posting, much appreciated. It was the Hornet where I read V for Vengeance, I had the Hornet every week with the Victor, Valiant,Hotspur where pocket money would allow! Thanks for the tip about V for Vengeance being in the current issue of Classics from the Co...

Hello all ! Let me tell you a little bit about myself ( I`ll try not to bore you! ) I`m 55, a grand father to four with another due next week! I`ve got the eldest reading the Beano and Roald Dahl and I`m introducing my grandson to Transformer comics to whet his appetite, the other two make do with l...