Tag Archive | "Dennis The Menace"

Happy birthday, Dennis!!

Thursday, March 17, 2011

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Hard to believe but Dennis the Menace is 60 years old today, having made his unruly bow in the immortal Beano on March 17th, 1951. How many generations of British kids grew up reading about Dennis (and then later his equally spiky haired dog Gnasher) in the Beano? It’s built into our collective childhood – [...]

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Menacing!

Tuesday, September 14, 2010

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Loving this version of the late, great Phil Lynnott as Dennis the Menace Jim Fitzpatrick created (via Pádraig Ó Méalóid) (Phil Lynnott as Dennis the Menace, by Jim Fitzpatrick, Dennis & Gnasher (c) DC Thomson)

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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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