• 2007
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Comics Britannia

Summary A look at the history of the British comic book. View more details

  • 2007
  • 3h

Comics Britannia

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Alan Moore Alan Grant Armando Iannucci Paul Gravett

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Genres : Documentary

Release date : Sep 9, 2007

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English

Production companies : BBC Bristol

Summary A look at the history of the British comic book. View more details

Details

Genres : Documentary

Release date : Sep 9, 2007

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English

Production companies : BBC Bristol

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Armando Iannucci in Comics Britannia (2007)

Episodes

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Episode 1 • Sep 09, 2007
The Fun Factory
Takes a look at the history of British children's comics such as Dandy, Beano, Topper, and Whizzer and Chips.
Episode 2 • Sep 16, 2007
Boys and Girls
Looks at the popularity of boys comics such as Eagle, Roy of the Rovers, and Commando, and of girls comics such as Roxie, Tammy, and Jackie
Episode 3 • Sep 23, 2007
Anarchy in the UK
Looks at the rise of a new generation of British comics such as Viz, Action, 2000AD, and Warlord.
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