Tag Archive | "Beano"

The Bash Street Kids – Nightmare On Bash Street

Sunday, February 19, 2012

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The great, great thing about the old Internet – browse around enough and you’ll find some little gems. Case in point – Beano artist Andy Fanton’s Facebook page mentions a full-length Bash Street Kids halloween strip by Mike Pearse from 2000 that was posted in full on Christopher Signore’s blog. Not being that great a [...]

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New Dennis & Gnasher coming on the Beeb …. Softies beware! (maybe)

Friday, August 21, 2009

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The new Dennis The Menace & Gnasher TV series on children’s BBC starts on September 7th (just in time for back to school). It looks and sounds a lot better than the 1996 25 minute per episode version which was a rather too diluted thing altogether.No doubt it will be less anarchic than Dennis at [...]

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Return to Bash Street

Tuesday, June 30, 2009

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Leo Baxendale, one of the true treasures of Brit comics, kindly drops us a line today to let us know that he’s in The Times recalling the early 1950s and how as he created a variety of illustrations for different businesses he was approaching the mighty DC Thomson organisation in Dundee about making his own [...]

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