Battle Picture Weekly (at various times also known as Battle and Valiant, Battle Action, Battle Action Force, Battle and Battle with Storm Force) was...
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A list of stories published in the IPC weekly boys' comic Battle Picture Weekly between 1975 and 1988. Contents: Top 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O...
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Valiant lasted for 712 issues before being merged with stablemate Battle Picture Weekly. Having taken over Amalgamated Press in 1959 to profit from their...
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John Wagner (section Battle, Valiant and Action)
is most notable for his boys' adventure comics; he helped launch Battle Picture Weekly (1975), for which he wrote "Darkie's Mob", and 2000 AD (1977), for...
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British comics artist best known for his work on Charley's War in Battle Picture Weekly. He was also the first artist to draw Roy of the Rovers. Born in...
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Johnny Red (category Battle Picture Weekly comic strips)
"Johnny Red" is a British comic war story published in the weekly anthology Battle Picture Weekly from 29 January 1977 to 17 January 1987 by IPC Magazines...
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writers in Battle Picture Weekly, 1976); later reprinted in Eagle "Soldier Sharp", art by Joe Colquhoun, 1976; continued in Battle Picture Weekly, 1976 "Patridge's...
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Major Eazy (category Battle Picture Weekly comic strips)
Eazy featured British comic war stories published in the weekly anthology Battle Picture Weekly from 10 January 1976 to 10 June 1978, written by Alan Hebden...
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D-Day Dawson (category Battle Picture Weekly comic strips)
"D-Day Dawson" is a British comic war story published in the weekly anthology Battle Picture Weekly from 8 March 1975 to 22 January 1977 by IPC Magazines. Set...
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Darkie's Mob (category Battle Picture Weekly comic strips)
"Darkie's Mob" is a British comic war story published in the weekly anthology Battle Picture Weekly from 14 August 1976 to 18 June 1977 by IPC Magazines. Set...
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Charley's War (category Battle Picture Weekly comic strips)
Mills and drawn by Joe Colquhoun. It was originally published in Battle Picture Weekly from January 1979 to October 1986. Though later parts of the story...
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Carlos Ezquerra (section Battle and 2000 AD)
Wagner headhunted him, through Coker, to work for the new IPC title Battle Picture Weekly. He drew "Rat Pack": inspired by the film The Dirty Dozen, the strip...
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The Bootneck Boy (category Battle Picture Weekly comic strips)
Bootneck Boy" is a British comic war story published in the weekly anthology Battle Picture Weekly from 8 March 1975 to 12 November 1977 by IPC Magazines....
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Valiant, drawing Captain Hurricane. In the 1970s he worked for Battle Picture Weekly, drawing D-Day Dawson, The Eagle, Fighter from the Sky, Sergeant...
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Dredger (comics) (category Battle Picture Weekly comic strips)
"Dredger" is a British comic action story published in the weekly anthologies Action and Battle Action from 14 February 1976 to 7 October 1978 by IPC Magazines...
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Action Force (comic strip) (category Battle Picture Weekly comic strips)
in the weekly anthology Battle from 8 October 1983 to 29 November 1986 by IPC Magazines; for most of the period the comic was retitled Battle Action Force...
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Live From Las Vegas, a 2000 stage musical The Rat Pack, stories in Battle Picture Weekly by Gerry Finley-Day and Carlos Ezquerra The Rat Pack (film), a 1998...
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Rat Pack (comics) (category Battle Picture Weekly comic strips)
"Rat Pack" is a British comic war story published in the weekly anthology Battle Picture Weekly from 8 March 1975 to 8 July 1978 by IPC Magazines. Set during...
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El Mestizo (category Battle Picture Weekly comic strips)
Mestizo" is a British comic war story published in the weekly anthology Battle Picture Weekly from 4 June to 17 September 1977 by IPC Magazines. Set during...
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Invasion 1984! (category Battle Picture Weekly comic strips)
comic strip published by IPC Magazines in the boys' comic anthology title Battle between 26 March and 31 December 1983. Written by John Wagner and Alan Grant...
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Death Squad (British comics) (category Battle Picture Weekly comic strips)
"Death Squad" is a British comic war story published in the weekly anthology Battle from 12 July 1980 to 4 June 1981 by IPC Magazines. Set during World...
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topics, and Western drew over 500 of these. In 1975 he moved to Battle Picture Weekly, where he reverted to a grittier style and drew John Wagner's Darkie's...
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Clash of the Guards (category Battle Picture Weekly comic strips)
a company of British Guards in Italy. The story was written by Battle Picture Weekly stalwart Alan Hebden, who had worked on other strips for the comic...
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Johnny Red (with art by Joe Colquhoun, in Battle Picture Weekly) c. 1978 Operation Shark (Battle Picture Weekly) 1979–1980 The Mind of Wolfie Smith: "The...
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British comics (redirect from Tiger Tim's Weekly)
Action Man (1996–2006) Adventure (1921–1961) Air Ace Picture Library (1960–1970) Battle Picture Weekly (1975–1988) The Beano (1938–current) BeanoMAX (2007–2013)...
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anthology Valiant from December 1975 to October 1976, and then later in Battle Picture Weekly. It was about a tough New York detective called Jack McBane. The...
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returned to UK comics, notably illustrating the strip Johnny Red in Battle Picture Weekly. Pino went on to illustrate Invasion! for 2000 AD in 1977–78, and...
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with Wagner and Gerry Finley-Day, worked in secret to create Battle Picture Weekly. Battle's stories were more violent and its characters more working class...
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Smithsonian (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)". itunes.apple.com. January 2009. Retrieved February 12, 2015. "Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian...
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Hellman of Hammer Force (category Battle Picture Weekly comic strips)
published by IPC Magazines in the boys' comic anthology titles Action and later Battle between 14 February 1976 and 8 July 1978. The story was set in World War...
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