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Comics Britannia

As we look back through the history of UK comic books, you can enjoy a stunning array of artwork online. Alongside full pages and details from 20 different comics you'll find biographies of the artists who created them.

  • Chimpo's Circus © IPC+ Syndication
  • Desperate Dan © DC Thomson
  • Dan Dare © the Dan Dare Corporation
  • Dennis the Menace © DC Thomson
  • Jonah © DC Thomson
  • Biggles © Express Newspapers
  • Danny from The Bash Street Kids © DC Thomson
  • Kelly's Eye © IPC+ Syndication
  • The Trigan Empire © IPC+ Syndication
  • Thunderbirds © Express Newspapers
  • The Return of the Claw © IPC+ Syndication
  • Charley's War © Egmont
  • Bella © IPC+ Syndication
  • The Actress and the Bishop © Brian Bolland
  • Judge Dredd © 2000 AD & © Rebellion A/S
  • The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen © Alan Moore and Kevin O'Neill
  • The Originals © Dave Gibbons
  • Viz © Dennis Publishing
  • Kickback © David Lloyd
  • Alice in Sunderland © Bryan Talbot
COMICS BRITANNIA
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dazzling new season 		Comics Britannia (Minnie the Minx © DC Thomson)
FAVOURITE CHARACTERS
BBC Four viewers had their say on the comic greats 		Favourite Characters (Little Plum)

BBC Links

2000AD and British Comics

Archived site that still packs a punch

h2g2

The online encyclopedia's listing of comics articles

External Links

www.toonhound.com

Excellent roundup of comic characters and artists

Down the Tubes

Resources for comic writers and artists

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