
List of Dandy comic strips
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Over the years the Dandy
has had many different strips ranging from comic strips to adventure strips to prose stories. However eventually the Dandy changed from having all these different types of strips to having only comic stips. Prose stories were the first to go being phased out in the 1950s. Adventure Strips were phased out in the 1980s.
The Dandy
The Dandy is a long running children's comic published in the United Kingdom by D. C. Thomson & Co. Ltd. The first issue was printed in 1937 and it is the world's third longest running comic, after Detective Comics and Il Giornalino...
has had many different strips ranging from comic strips to adventure strips to prose stories. However eventually the Dandy changed from having all these different types of strips to having only comic stips. Prose stories were the first to go being phased out in the 1950s. Adventure Strips were phased out in the 1980s.
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| 101 Ways to Use a Meerkat 101 Ways to Use a Meerkat 101 Ways to Use a Meerkat was a story which featured in The Dandy published by D. C. Thomson & Co. since the revamp in October 2010. The story was based on the Compare the Market adverts. It was drawn by Duncan Scott and features as one of four comic strips on a page.The story tells about ways one... |
2010–2011 | Wayne Thompson | There will be 101 episodes. |
| The Arena of Awesome | 2011-present | Jamie Smart Jamie Smart Jamie Smart is a British comic artist and writer, most famous for his ten-issue comic series, Bear. He has also had his comic My Own Genie published in the popular children's magazine The Dandy.... |
This strip involves two random things, such as an Alien and a Ghost, fighting. |
| Bananaman Bananaman Bananaman is a British comic book fictional character. He originally appeared in Nutty as the backpage strip in Issue 1, dated 16 February 1980 drawn by John Geering.-Original strip:... |
1980–present | Wayne Thompson | Originally in Nutty Nutty Nutty was a British comic that ran for 292 issues from 16 February 1980 to 14 September 1985, when it merged with The Dandy. Published by D. C. Thomson & Co. Ltd, Nutty was an attempt to create a more lively and chaotic comic compared to many on sale at the time. Its strips included:* Bananaman as... until 1985; also in BEEB Beeb The nickname Beeb may refer to:*The British Broadcasting Corporation , sometimes called the Beeb or Auntie Beeb*BEEB, a BBC children's magazine published in 1985*The BBC Micro home computer from 1982, built for the BBC by Acorn Computers Ltd... comic. |
| The Bogies The Bogies The Bogies is a comic strip in The Dandy and Turbo Extreme . It features bunches of nasal mucas and their adventures. Many of the characters names are twists on some famous person or character from pop culture. These characters will often act like celebrities but in a gross manner. It originally... |
2008–present | Nigel Auchterlounie Nigel Auchterlounie Nigel Auchterlounie is a British comics artist and cartoonist. His graphic novel, Spleenal, was published by Blank Slate Books in 2009. He also works for The Dandy,, drawing Jibber & Steve, Twitter, The Bogies, Professor Dandy's World of Facts, Clive 5, The Gleeks and My Freaky Family.He drew... |
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| Boo Boo Boo may refer to:Fictional characters* Boo , a ghost character in the Mario series* Boo, a hamster in Megatokyo* Boo, a human girl in Monsters, Inc.... |
2011-present | Andy Fanton Andy Fanton Andy Fanton is a British comic artist and writer, who had his George Vs. Dragon comic strip published in Britain's long running children's comic The Dandy from October 2010 onwards.... |
A strip about a cowardly ghost. |
| Dave the Squirrel | 2011-present | Andy Fanton Andy Fanton Andy Fanton is a British comic artist and writer, who had his George Vs. Dragon comic strip published in Britain's long running children's comic The Dandy from October 2010 onwards.... |
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| Desperate Dan Desperate Dan Desperate Dan is a wild west character in the British comic The Dandy. He first appeared in its first issue, dated 4 December 1937. He is apparently the world's strongest man, able to lift a cow with one hand. Even his beard is so tough he has to shave with a blowtorch.-History:The strip was... |
1937–present | Jamie Smart Jamie Smart Jamie Smart is a British comic artist and writer, most famous for his ten-issue comic series, Bear. He has also had his comic My Own Genie published in the popular children's magazine The Dandy.... |
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| George versus Dragon | 2010–present | Andy Fanton Andy Fanton Andy Fanton is a British comic artist and writer, who had his George Vs. Dragon comic strip published in Britain's long running children's comic The Dandy from October 2010 onwards.... |
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| Harry and his Hippo | 1980s, 2011–present | Andy Fanton Andy Fanton Andy Fanton is a British comic artist and writer, who had his George Vs. Dragon comic strip published in Britain's long running children's comic The Dandy from October 2010 onwards.... |
Originally appeared in the comic in the 1980s, later returned in the Strictly Come Laughing reader poll in 2011. It won and became a regular in the comic. |
| Harry Hill's Real Life Adventures in TV Land Harry Hill Harry Hill , is a Perrier Award–winning English comedian, author and television presenter. A former medical doctor , Hill began his career in comedy with the popular radio show Harry Hill's Fruit Corner.-Personal life:Hill was born in Woking,... |
2010–present | Nigel Parkinson Nigel Parkinson Nigel Parkinson is a British cartoonist who currently works for D. C. Thomson & Co. Ltd and mainly draws for The Beano and The Dandy.-Biography:... |
Drawn by Nigel Parkinson and written by Harry Hill Harry Hill Harry Hill , is a Perrier Award–winning English comedian, author and television presenter. A former medical doctor , Hill began his career in comedy with the popular radio show Harry Hill's Fruit Corner.-Personal life:Hill was born in Woking,... . |
| Kid Cops | 2010-present | Lew Stringer Lew Stringer -Biography:Stringer began his career from the late 1970s with a series of fanzines, many featuring his popular Brickman character; these were read by several pro creators who encouraged Stringer to try comics as a profession and Stringer recalls that "Alan Moore actually introduced me to one of... |
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| Korky the Cat Korky the Cat Korky the Cat is a fictional character in a comic strip in the UK comic The Dandy. It first appeared in issue 1, dated 4 December 1937, and was The Dandy's original cover star. He was on the front cover of Dandy for several decades only missing out one issue, No. 294 when Keyhole Kate was on the... |
1937–2004, 2005, 2007, 2010–present | Phil Corbett | Appeared on front cover of first Dandy. |
| Little Celebs Little Celebs Little Celebs is story that features in The Dandy, the idea of the story is that it shows famous celebrities when they were younger. Little Celebs was introduced to the Dandy in issue 3508 , the first being Little Simon, the series is drawn by Nigel Parkinson.So far these have been all the... |
2010-present | Nigel Parkinson Nigel Parkinson Nigel Parkinson is a British cartoonist who currently works for D. C. Thomson & Co. Ltd and mainly draws for The Beano and The Dandy.-Biography:... |
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| Mr. Meecher, the Uncool Teacher Mr. Meecher, the Uncool Teacher Mr Meecher, the Uncool Teacher is a strip in The Dandy written and drawn by Wilbur Dawbarn, which made its debut in Issue 3516. Meecher's catchphrase is 'You can call me Trevor', but one of the running jokes is no-one ever does. He's always referred to as 'Sir' or 'Meech' by his class "mates", and... |
2010-present | Wilbur Dawbarn Wilbur Dawbarn Wilbur Dawbarn is a British comics artist and cartoonist based in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. He has drawn cartoons for publications such as Punch, The Times, Private Eye, The Spectator, and comic strips, including Mr. Meecher, the Uncool Teacher, and Rocky's Horror Show for The Dandy, and... |
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| Postman Prat | 2010-present | Lew Stringer Lew Stringer -Biography:Stringer began his career from the late 1970s with a series of fanzines, many featuring his popular Brickman character; these were read by several pro creators who encouraged Stringer to try comics as a profession and Stringer recalls that "Alan Moore actually introduced me to one of... |
About a bumbling postman. The title is a parody of Postman Pat Postman Pat Postman Pat is a British stop-motion animated children's television series first produced by Woodland Animations. It is aimed at pre-school children, and concerns the adventures of Pat Clifton, a postman in the fictional village of Greendale .Postman Pat's first 13-episode season was screened on... . |
| Bone-O | 2011-present | Mike Donaldson | |
| Sea Dogs Sea Dogs Sea Dogs received mixed views from critics on its release. IGN were impressed with it, calling it "one booty call you won't want to miss". Gamespot were also positive about the game saying it's "an adventure that can be enthralling despite its many problems".... |
2011-present | Steve Beckett | |
| The Gleeks | 2011-present | Nigel Auchterlounie Nigel Auchterlounie Nigel Auchterlounie is a British comics artist and cartoonist. His graphic novel, Spleenal, was published by Blank Slate Books in 2009. He also works for The Dandy,, drawing Jibber & Steve, Twitter, The Bogies, Professor Dandy's World of Facts, Clive 5, The Gleeks and My Freaky Family.He drew... |
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| Fu Schnicken | 2011-present | Wayne Thompson | |
| Addie and Hermy Addie and Hermy Addie and Hermy - The Nasty Nazis was a comic strip created during the 1940s by the Dundee-based publishing-firm DC Thomson and Co, appearing in The Dandy... |
early 1940s | A Second World War satire Satire Satire is primarily a literary genre or form, although in practice it can also be found in the graphic and performing arts. In satire, vices, follies, abuses, and shortcomings are held up to ridicule, ideally with the intent of shaming individuals, and society itself, into improvement... of Adolf Hitler Adolf Hitler Adolf Hitler was an Austrian-born German politician and the leader of the National Socialist German Workers Party , commonly referred to as the Nazi Party). He was Chancellor of Germany from 1933 to 1945, and head of state from 1934 to 1945... and Herman Goerring. |
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| Bamboo Town | 1937–44 | Fun in the African jungle. | |
| The Banana Bunch | 1956–1993, 2004, 2010 | Nigel Parkinson Nigel Parkinson Nigel Parkinson is a British cartoonist who currently works for D. C. Thomson & Co. Ltd and mainly draws for The Beano and The Dandy.-Biography:... |
Originally in The Beezer |
| Beryl the Peril Beryl the Peril Beryl the Peril is a fictional character created by David Law, the creator of Dennis the Menace, for Issue 1 of The Topper comic published by DC Thomson & Co. Limited. Like Dennis, she had black and red apparel, and devilishly tormented her parents and other members of her community... |
1953–2005, 2007, 2010 | Robert Nixon Robert Nixon Robert Fletcher Nixon is a retired politician in the province of Ontario, Canada. The son of former Premier of Ontario Harry Nixon, he was first elected to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario in a 1962 by-election following his father's death... /Karl Dixon Karl Dixon Karl Dixon, born in the USA but raised in the UK, is a comics artist and illustrator whose work has been published in newspapers, magazines, children's books and government campaigns in the UK, Europe and the USA since the 1990s... |
Originally in The Topper The Topper The Nottingham & Long Eaton Topper is a free newspaper located in West Bridgford, Nottingham.It is Britain's largest circulating independent weekly newspaper with a distribution in excess of 211,000 copies a week... . Moved to The Dandy in 1993. |
| Black Bob Black Bob This article is about the fictional dog. For other meanings see Black Bob .Black Bob was the name of a fictional Border Collie from Selkirk in Southern Scotland. Black Bob originally appeared as a text story in The Dandy in issue 280, dated 25 November 1944... |
1944–82 | Jack Prout | a border collie Border Collie The Border Collie is a herding dog breed developed in the Anglo-Scottish border region for herding livestock, especially sheep. It is the most widespread of the collie breeds.... |
| Brassneck | Unknown | Bill Holroyd/Steve Bright/Nick Brennan Nick Brennan Nick Brennan is a British cartoonist who works mainly for D. C. Thomson & Co. Ltd. He started drawing for the company in 1993, drawing a revival of Peter Piper From The Dandy, revived from The Magic Comic, but looking nothing like Watkins' creation, instead sporting an elvis-like hairdo and purple... |
A robot |
| Bully Beef and Chips Bully Beef and Chips Bully Beef and Chips were fictional characters who had their own strip in the UK comic The Dandy. It started in the 1960s and originally continued until 1997. The strip told the story of two warring boys - a tall, ugly thug called Bully Beef and a softer, more cunning lad called Chips... |
1967–97, 2009–2010 | Jimmy Hughes Jimmy Hughes James "Jimmy" Hughes was an English footballer.-Career:Hughes was a regular in the Army and served in the Second Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers... /Sid Burgon Sid Burgon Sidney William Burgon better known as Sid Burgon was a British comics artist. After working as a Mechanic and drawing as a hobby he was encouraged by coworkers into furthering his artistic nature. He gave up his job in 1963 and became a freelance cartoonist with some of his early work being... /Wayne Thompson |
respectively, a stocky male bully and a weedy but clever boy who is almost always the hero. |
| The Burrd | Unknown | Ron Spencer Ron Spencer Ron Spencer is an illustrator whose most famous work has been for the collectible card game Magic: The Gathering.- Early life :Ron Spencer grew up on a farm in Aurora, Nebraska. As a child, his reading material included such Marvel Comics as Conan the Barbarian.- Artwork :Spencer is primarily... |
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| Class Act/P5 P5 (comics) P5 was a short-lived comic strip in the UK comic The Dandy, made as a replacement to First Class Which had run between December 1993 and 1997.It was drawn by Dennis the Menace artist Jimmy Hansen.-Overview:... |
1998–2003 | Jimmy Hansen | |
| Cuddles and Dimples Cuddles and Dimples Cuddles and Dimples are fictional characters in the UK comic The Dandy. The stories are based around two toddler brothers who like to cause double the trouble whether they go, much to the dismay of their parents, who in the earlier strips, were referred to as Daddums and Mumsie... |
1984–2010 | Barrie Appleby Barrie Appleby Barrie Appleby is a British comics artist who works mainly for Scottish publisher D. C. Thomson & Co., drawing strips such as Dennis the Menace and Roger the Dodger for The Beano since the 1970s. He has also drawn Cuddles and Dimples for The Dandy, as well as strips for Nutty, Hoot, Monster Fun and... /Gordon Bell Gordon Bell C. Gordon Bell is an American computer engineer and manager. An early employee of Digital Equipment Corporation 1960–1966, Bell designed several of their PDP machines and later became Vice President of Engineering 1972-1983, overseeing the development of the VAX... /Nigel Parkinson Nigel Parkinson Nigel Parkinson is a British cartoonist who currently works for D. C. Thomson & Co. Ltd and mainly draws for The Beano and The Dandy.-Biography:... |
Cuddles originally in Nutty (1981–1985), transferred to Hoot! (1985–1986), teamed up with Dimples following Dandy merger. Dimples strip in The Dandy 1984–1986. |
| Desperate Dawg | Unknown | George Martin George Martin Sir George Henry Martin CBE is an English record producer, arranger, composer and musician. He is sometimes referred to as "the Fifth Beatle"— a title that he often describes as "nonsense," but the fact remains that he served as producer on all but one of The Beatles' original albums... |
similar to 'Desperate Dan' but was a dog. |
| Dinah Mo | 1983-1996 | Ron Spencer Ron Spencer Ron Spencer is an illustrator whose most famous work has been for the collectible card game Magic: The Gathering.- Early life :Ron Spencer grew up on a farm in Aurora, Nebraska. As a child, his reading material included such Marvel Comics as Conan the Barbarian.- Artwork :Spencer is primarily... |
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| First Class | 1993-1998 | Jimmy Hansen | Precursor to P5 P5 (comics) P5 was a short-lived comic strip in the UK comic The Dandy, made as a replacement to First Class Which had run between December 1993 and 1997.It was drawn by Dennis the Menace artist Jimmy Hansen.-Overview:... . |
| Granny Granny Granny is a word for a female grandparent.Granny may also refer to:Fictional characters*Granny , a Looney Tunes character... |
1988-?? | Barrie Appleby Barrie Appleby Barrie Appleby is a British comics artist who works mainly for Scottish publisher D. C. Thomson & Co., drawing strips such as Dennis the Menace and Roger the Dodger for The Beano since the 1970s. He has also drawn Cuddles and Dimples for The Dandy, as well as strips for Nutty, Hoot, Monster Fun and... |
spin-off strip from Cuddles and Dimples Cuddles and Dimples Cuddles and Dimples are fictional characters in the UK comic The Dandy. The stories are based around two toddler brothers who like to cause double the trouble whether they go, much to the dismay of their parents, who in the earlier strips, were referred to as Daddums and Mumsie... which began in , featuring the pair's grandmother |
| Greedy Pigg | 1965-1984 | George Martin George Martin Sir George Henry Martin CBE is an English record producer, arranger, composer and musician. He is sometimes referred to as "the Fifth Beatle"— a title that he often describes as "nonsense," but the fact remains that he served as producer on all but one of The Beatles' original albums... |
Greedy Pigg returned in Comic Cuts in the Dandy with a brand new comic strip drawn by George Martin. |
| Growing Paynes | 1992-2001 | Trevor Metcalfe Trevor Metcalfe Trevor Metcalfe born May 1939 in Brotton, Yorkshire is a British illustrator and comic book artist. Known for his comic strips in IPC Magazines comics such as Sweet Tooth and Junior Rotter in Whizzer and Chips.... |
Strip about two warring brothers. |
| Ham and Egghead | Unknown | Steve Bright | |
| Hungry Horace | Lasted from first issue (1937) till No. 860 (17 May 1958) | Allan Morley Allan Morley Allan Morley was a British comic artist. He first worked for DC Thomson in 1925, drawing a number of comic strips for the Sunday Post and for DC Thomson's story papers including The Wizard, where he drew Nero and Zero. He also drew a number of strips for both The Beano and The Dandy from the late... though to the end, by George Drysdale. |
About a kid who was eternally hungry and in search of food. Sometimes he got it and sometimes he got hit. |
| Hyde & Shriek Hyde & Shriek (Comic) Hyde & Shriek began in The Dandy between 1991 and 1992, and was drawn by Tom Paterson. It was about a boy called Erbert Hyde, who lives in Castle Hyde with Mr. Shriek, Hyde's servant who is a vampire... |
1992–1993, 2008–2010 | Tom Paterson Tom Paterson Tom Paterson is a Scottish comic artist who drew characters for Fleetway in 1973–1990, and D.C Thomson from 1986-onwards. He lives in Leith, with three kids, and is a Hearts supporter.He is famous for drawing comics such as:-Fleetway:... |
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| Jak and Todd Jak (comics) Jak Hurley and Todd Nolan are two fictional comic strip characters from the UK comic The Dandy who rose to popularity as the comic's main strip after its re-launch in 2004... |
1997–1999, 2000–2003, 2004–2010 | ||
| The Jocks and the Geordies The Jocks and the Geordies The Jocks and the Geordies were fictional characters who had their own comic strip in The Dandy comic. It ran from 1975 until the early 1990s.... |
1975–91 | Jimmy Hughes Jimmy Hughes James "Jimmy" Hughes was an English footballer.-Career:Hughes was a regular in the Army and served in the Second Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers... |
the rivalry of pupils of two schools on the Scottish border. |
| Marvo the Wonder Chicken Marvo the Wonder Chicken Marvo the Wonder Chicken is a character in the UK comic, The Dandy. The strip first appeared in 1990, and continued in odd issues until 1999. He returned in 2008 to tie in with the planned DC Thomson TV series... |
1990-1991, 1996–1998, 2008–2010 | Syd Ketching, Jimmy Hansen, Nigel Parkinson Nigel Parkinson Nigel Parkinson is a British cartoonist who currently works for D. C. Thomson & Co. Ltd and mainly draws for The Beano and The Dandy.-Biography:... |
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| Molly Molly "Molly" may refer to:* Molly , a female given name* Mollies or Poecilia, a family of fish* Molly Smitten-Downes, singer/songwriter of pop/dance/folk* Molly , a Swedish band mixing ska and Irish folk music... |
1991-2004 | David Mostyn David Mostyn General Sir Joseph David Frederick Mostyn KCB CBE is a former Adjutant-General to the Forces.-Military career:... |
A spoilt girl. |
| Monkey Business Monkey Business -Film and television:* Monkey Business , an Our Gang film* Monkey Business , a Marx Brothers film* Monkey Business * Monkey Business... |
John Geering John Geering John Keith Geering was a British cartoonist with a distinctive, occasionally flamboyant style, most famous for his work for DC Thomson comics including Sparky, The Topper, Cracker, Plug, Nutty, The Beano and The Dandy.... |
a group of monkeys who ran a supermarket. | |
| My Own Genie My Own Genie My Own Genie is a popular comic strip in the long-running British comic The Dandy, first seen in issue # 3314 on 4 June 2005. It is drawn by artist Jamie Smart, the creator of Bear . It is about a schoolgirl named Lula who gets her own Genie, called Brian, after she accidentally releases him from a... |
Jamie Smart Jamie Smart Jamie Smart is a British comic artist and writer, most famous for his ten-issue comic series, Bear. He has also had his comic My Own Genie published in the popular children's magazine The Dandy.... |
Returned in reprints in the Dandy Summer Holiday Special No.1 in 2011 | |
| Potsworth & Co. Midnight Patrol: Adventures In The Dream Zone Midnight Patrol: Adventures in the Dream Zone / Potsworth and Company is an animated series produced by Hanna-Barbera in conjunction with Sleepy Kids PLC and is known outside the USA as Potsworth & Co.... |
1992-1994 | Barrie Appleby Barrie Appleby Barrie Appleby is a British comics artist who works mainly for Scottish publisher D. C. Thomson & Co., drawing strips such as Dennis the Menace and Roger the Dodger for The Beano since the 1970s. He has also drawn Cuddles and Dimples for The Dandy, as well as strips for Nutty, Hoot, Monster Fun and... |
a comic strip based on the Hanna-Barbera Hanna-Barbera Hanna-Barbera Productions, Inc. was an American animation studio that dominated North American television animation during the second half of the 20th century... series of the same name which was more popular in the UK than the U.S. (where it was seen as Midnight Patrol: Adventures in the Dream Zone). Originally in the Beezer and Topper, moving to the Dandy in 1993. |
| Our Gang Our Gang Our Gang, also known as The Little Rascals or Hal Roach's Rascals, was a series of American comedy short films about a group of poor neighborhood children and the adventures they had together. Created by comedy producer Hal Roach, the series is noted for showing children behaving in a relatively... |
lasted from the first issue to issue 340 (29 March 1947 | Dudley Watkins | The famous group of American kids. |
| Peter's Pocket Grandpa Peter's Pocket Grandpa Peter's Pocket Grandpa was a fictional character in a comic strip in the UK comic The Dandy. It first appeared in issue 1771, dated 1 November 1975, and was drawn by Ron Spencer for the majority of its run, with a few later strips being drawn by John Geering.The strip told the rather whimsical and... |
Unknown | Ron Spencer Ron Spencer Ron Spencer is an illustrator whose most famous work has been for the collectible card game Magic: The Gathering.- Early life :Ron Spencer grew up on a farm in Aurora, Nebraska. As a child, his reading material included such Marvel Comics as Conan the Barbarian.- Artwork :Spencer is primarily... |
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| Pre-Skool Prime Minister | 2010-present | Jamie Smart Jamie Smart Jamie Smart is a British comic artist and writer, most famous for his ten-issue comic series, Bear. He has also had his comic My Own Genie published in the popular children's magazine The Dandy.... |
About a pre-school age kid becoming British prime minister. |
| Puss 'n' Boots | John Geering John Geering John Keith Geering was a British cartoonist with a distinctive, occasionally flamboyant style, most famous for his work for DC Thomson comics including Sparky, The Topper, Cracker, Plug, Nutty, The Beano and The Dandy.... /Barrie Appleby Barrie Appleby Barrie Appleby is a British comics artist who works mainly for Scottish publisher D. C. Thomson & Co., drawing strips such as Dennis the Menace and Roger the Dodger for The Beano since the 1970s. He has also drawn Cuddles and Dimples for The Dandy, as well as strips for Nutty, Hoot, Monster Fun and... /Nigel Parkinson Nigel Parkinson Nigel Parkinson is a British cartoonist who currently works for D. C. Thomson & Co. Ltd and mainly draws for The Beano and The Dandy.-Biography:... |
A cat and a dog who are always fighting each other. Originally in Sparky Sparky (comic) Sparky was a British comic published weekly by DC Thomson, that ran from 23 January 1965 to 9 July 1977 when it merged with The Topper after 652 issues. From 1965-1980 the comic published an annual entitled The Sparky Book... . |
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| Smasher The Smasher The Smasher was a character in the British comic The Dandy. He was a boy with a tendency to destroy things and who was reminiscent of Dennis The Menace from The Beano, though when he destroyed things it usually tended to be by accident rather than design... |
1957–2002, 2007 (reprints) | Brian Walker Brian Walker Brian Walker is a toy inventor from Bend, Oregon who is known for attempting to build his own rocket and as the inventor of several toys, namely the air bazooka.... |
Originally a mischievous boy who liked to smash things, later a boy who smashed things by accident. |
| Smitten | 1991-1993 | Bill Ritchie Bill Ritchie Bill Ritchie was a Scottish cartoonist. He is known for work on comics published by D. C. Thomson.-Biography:... |
A young boy and his problems with love. |
| Tootuff Titeuf Titeuf is a magazine series created by Zep which was adapted into an animated TV series, and appears in the dedicated comics magazine Tchô!.-Publication history:... |
Zep Zep Zep is the pseudonym of Philippe Chappuis, a comics creator from Switzerland, known for his series Titeuf, a popular character in French-speaking countries, and Tchô!, the associated comics magazine.-Biography:... |
translated version of Swiss-French comic strip Titeuf Titeuf Titeuf is a magazine series created by Zep which was adapted into an animated TV series, and appears in the dedicated comics magazine Tchô!.-Publication history:... by Zep Zep Zep is the pseudonym of Philippe Chappuis, a comics creator from Switzerland, known for his series Titeuf, a popular character in French-speaking countries, and Tchô!, the associated comics magazine.-Biography:... |
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| Tom Tum | a fat boy who never stops eating. | ||
| Winker Watson Winker Watson Winker Watson is a fictional character who had his own comic strip in the UK comic The Dandy for almost half a century.Winker first appeared in the 1961 Dandy Book , and then appeared in the weekly Dandy on April 1, 1961 in issue Number 1010, and was quickly established as a character of great wit... |
1961–2007 | A cunning boy who is from Greytowers School. | |
| Spoof Madvertisement! | spoof of advertisements. | ||
| 99 Genius Homework Excuses | 2011 - present | Karl Dixon Karl Dixon Karl Dixon, born in the USA but raised in the UK, is a comics artist and illustrator whose work has been published in newspapers, magazines, children's books and government campaigns in the UK, Europe and the USA since the 1990s... |
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| Not The Greatest... | 2011 | David Mostyn David Mostyn General Sir Joseph David Frederick Mostyn KCB CBE is a former Adjutant-General to the Forces.-Military career:... |
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| Yore! | February and September 2011 | The Etherington Brothers The Etherington Brothers Robin and Lawrence Etherington are British comics creators who work together as The Etherington Brothers, Robin writing and Lorenzo illustrating... |
About a pig and two monsters on a quest. |
| Cheryl's Mole | 2011 | Chris McGhie | Name is a play on Cheryl Cole Cheryl Cole Cheryl Ann Cole is an English pop and R&B recording artist, songwriter, dancer, actress and model. She rose to fame in late 2002 when she auditioned for the reality television show Popstars: The Rivals on ITV. The programme announced that Cole had won a place as a member of the girl group, Girls... |
| Bear Behind | 2011 | Stu Munro | |
| Dino Vet | 2011 | Phil Corbett | |
| Tiny's Temper | 2011 | Stu Munro | Name is a play on Tinie Tempah Tinie Tempah Patrick Chukwuemeka Okogwu , better known by his stage name Tinie Tempah, is a British rapper. He made his first mixtape in 2007 with 28 songs, freestyles and remixes, the album features Mz Bratt, Chipmunk and G-Unit... . About a boy and his anthropomorphised temper. |
| Jibber & Steve | 2010-present | Nigel Auchterlounie Nigel Auchterlounie Nigel Auchterlounie is a British comics artist and cartoonist. His graphic novel, Spleenal, was published by Blank Slate Books in 2009. He also works for The Dandy,, drawing Jibber & Steve, Twitter, The Bogies, Professor Dandy's World of Facts, Clive 5, The Gleeks and My Freaky Family.He drew... |
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| Snoop Dawg | 2011 | Wayne Thompson | Name is a play on Snoop Dog |
| Fat Cat Fat cat Fat cat may refer to:*Fat cat , a wealthy person, originally one who contributes to a political campaign*Fat Cat Records, a record label*Fat Cat , a fictional character in the animated series Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers... |
2011 | Paul Palmer Paul Palmer Paul Palmer may refer to:* Paul Palmer , British author and journalist* Paul Palmer , co-founder of the American Free Will Baptists* Paul Palmer , British swimmer... |
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| Nuke Noodle | 2011-present | Alexander Matthews Alexander Matthews Alexander Matthews is a comic artist and cartoonist. He creates comics for The Dandy, and also draws cartoons for Private Eye, Reader's Digest, and others. He was Prospect magazine's cartoonist of the month for June 2009.-The Dandy:... |
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| Clown Wars! | 2011 | Nik Holmes | A parody of Star Wars Star Wars Star Wars is an American epic space opera film series created by George Lucas. The first film in the series was originally released on May 25, 1977, under the title Star Wars, by 20th Century Fox, and became a worldwide pop culture phenomenon, followed by two sequels, released at three-year... with the name being a play on Clone Wars Clone Wars -Star Wars:*Clone Wars , a series of simultaneous conflicts in the fictional Star Wars universe- Film :*Star Wars: The Clone Wars , a 2008 CGI animated science fiction/action film that takes place within the Star Wars saga, leading into the TV series of the same name- Television :*Star Wars: Clone... . |
| Nobody's Child Nobody's Child Nobody's Child is a 2004 Singaporean film, directed by Lin Wenhui and starring , Wong Li Rong, Joshua Ang, Peng Shui Gan, Tan Hwee Ling, Low Yong Keung and Yan Bingliang.-Story:... |
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| Rocky's Horror Show | 2011 | Wilbur Dawbarn Wilbur Dawbarn Wilbur Dawbarn is a British comics artist and cartoonist based in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. He has drawn cartoons for publications such as Punch, The Times, Private Eye, The Spectator, and comic strips, including Mr. Meecher, the Uncool Teacher, and Rocky's Horror Show for The Dandy, and... |
The strip is a selection of creepy tales introduced by "Rocky". |
See Also
- The DandyThe DandyThe Dandy is a long running children's comic published in the United Kingdom by D. C. Thomson & Co. Ltd. The first issue was printed in 1937 and it is the world's third longest running comic, after Detective Comics and Il Giornalino...
- The BeanoThe BeanoThe Beano is a British children's comic, published by D.C. Thomson & Co and is arguably their most successful.The comic first appeared on 30 July 1938, and was published weekly. During the Second World War,The Beano and The Dandy were published on alternating weeks because of paper and ink...
- List of Beano comic strips
- List of Beano comic strips by annual

