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The most forgettable comics I have ever owned. Part 3: The Victor Book for Boys, 1973. 25 Aug 2013 | 10:57 pm
I definitely owe today's offering an apology. Not only is it not forgettable but it features one of the things I remember most strongly from my childhood. For years I remembered reading a story that ...
Sheffield's Most Wanted. Part 16: Unknown Worlds of Science Fiction #4. 24 Aug 2013 | 01:10 am
When I was a child, I got the idea into my head that science-fiction was a big, grown-up thing for grown-ups and it might therefore hurt my little brain to read it. As nearly all my favourite movies...
The most forgettable comics I have ever owned. Part 2: Marvel Two-In-One #12. 21 Aug 2013 | 12:13 am
Hold onto your spinner racks, comics lovers - because it's back; the sensational new feature where I attempt to talk about comics that I don't even remember ever having owned! Of course, I do now kno...
The most forgettable comics I have ever owned. Part 1: TV Action #64. 19 Aug 2013 | 12:22 am
Many a time have I opined on this blog about the comics I most wanted as a child but never got the chance to own. But there's a polar opposite to that. And that's comics I did have as a child but th...
Skull the Slayer #3. 14 Aug 2013 | 12:45 am
Some time back, I declared Skull the Slayer to be one of the ten most pointless super-heroes of all time. My logic was that he was a modern-day man who spent his time bashing up dinosaurs in a strang...
Forty years ago today - August 1973. 8 Aug 2013 | 01:06 am
As the whole world no doubt knows, 1973 was the year Sheffield's indoor Sheaf Market was opened; celebrated for its elevated restaurant that gave you genuine plastic cutlery to eat with. But were our...
Fifty years ago today - August 1963. 6 Aug 2013 | 01:05 am
With the world still reeling from the news that The Thick of It star Peter Capaldi is to be the new Doctor Who, it's time for us to once more leap into the Steve Does Comics TARDIS and fall headlong i...
The Fantastic Four #1 3 Aug 2013 | 11:39 pm
Some people have too much lead in their pencil. Queen Elizabeth the 1st had too much in her face powder. No wonder she went mad and ended up sticking knives through the hands of serving girls who brou...
Do you dare enter... The House of Mystery? 29 Jul 2013 | 11:35 pm
That Day-Glo-haired pop princess Toyah Wilcox once declared it to be a mystery. What it was that was a mystery, she never said - but perhaps that was the greatest mystery of them all. All this can me...
The Avengers #1. 28 Jul 2013 | 12:38 am
Yo! How's it hanging? With the nation reeling from the news that the world's oldest, whitest, poshest, least likeliest gangsta DJ in history - and direct inspiration for Ali G - Tim Westwood has final...
