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More original art by Jim Baikie from the exhibition held in his memory in 2025 in Orkney. Today the focus is his work on Skizz

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One for all you Neill 'Mega Robo Bros' & 'Donut Squad' Cameron fans collectors out there...yes, it's an update to my look at his early small press work...

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Operation Fireball - a Dan Dare reprint (from 1962) volume, albeit privately produced

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More original artwork on the theme of 'old soldiers' from the very prolific hand of Eric Parker...

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I'm continuing to track down all sorts of things related to 'Cartoon Aid' (the cartooning version of Band Aid) - this time it's a t-shirt illustrated by John M Burns

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More on Wonder comic (from Esso) and why Denis Gifford was so sure it ran for as long as it did

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I've expanded my covers gallery for the '90s VR Troopers comic to include all (?) the Marvel UK editions

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Further additions to my look at the early small press comics work of Isabel Greenberg

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Commando issue #5953 is the 49th to be graced with a Keith Burns cover and it's out now. Check it, and the other 48, out here...

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From 1989 here's the start of a covers gallery for the German edition of Ring Raiders comic. With 9 issues in total the German version lasted longer than the English version. Any help with missing issues much appreciated.

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One for all you fans of Lew Stringer's work...published 25+ years ago this is a small collection of Lew's The Prisoner based strips. Lots of fun!

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More images from the 2025 Cartoon Museum exhibition "Heroes! The British invasion of American comics"

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Part 2 of my covers gallery for Marvel UK's Get Along Gang comic (from 1985)

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An update to my look at the Buster and Whizzer and Chips mini-comics guest starring 'Colin Curly' produced back in the day, rare!

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The original art for Barrie Mitchell's Roy of the Rovers parody ('Ace of the Rovers') from "Red Dwarf - the smegazine" featured in his recent exhibition on the Isle of Wight

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