Roy of the Rovers is a British comic strip about the life and times of a fictional footballer and later manager named Roy Race, who played for Melchester...

Roy of the Rovers comic magazine was launched as a weekly on 25 September 1976, named after the established comic strip of the same name that first appeared...

a large number of sport strips. The most famous of these was "Roy of the Rovers", which debuted in the first issue and was the comic's most popular feature...

themed comic strip which ran for ten years in the Roy of the Rovers comic and which is still fondly remembered by fans of the "golden age" of British...

simply Hamish and Mouse). The first episode of the combined strip appeared in the Roy of the Rovers comic dated 6th April 1985. In the storyline, Mouse was...

footballer who appeared in three different comic strips in the British boys' comic Roy of the Rovers during the 1970s, 80s and 90s. He was a defender, playing...

landlord of the Rovers Return in the long-running British TV soap Coronation Street, and for the double-act Cissie and Ada with comedian Les Dawson. Roy Barraclough...

introduced Roy of the Rovers, the hugely popular football based strip recounting the life of Roy Race and the team he played for, Melchester Rovers. The stock...

2. The title is a parody of the long-running football-themed comic strip, Roy of the Rovers. Although a knowledge of football was useful for the appreciation...

September – Roy of the Rovers comic strip first appears, on the cover of Tiger comic. 14 September – Benjamin Britten's chamber opera The Turn of the Screw...

comic writer, mostly of sports and action-adventure stories. He was the longest-running writer of the popular football-themed strip Roy of the Rovers...

favourite illustrators are those of the Roy of the Rovers comic strip in the Tiger magazine. The Mum Who Was Made Of Money (Magi Publications) Lazy Ozzie...

Morgyn the mighty 1928 - The following is a list of British Comic Strips. A comic strip is a sequence of drawings arranged in interrelated panels to display...

Picture Weekly. He was also the first artist to draw Roy of the Rovers. Born in Harrow, Middlesex, Joe Colquhoun served in the Royal Navy during World War...

boy of the comic world." In 1954, Tiger comics introduced Roy of the Rovers, the hugely popular football based strip recounting the life of Roy Race...

The Dandy, Eagle, The Topper, Roy of the Rovers, Bunty, Buster, Valiant, Twinkle and 2000 AD. Well known creators who worked for The Topper include: Gordon...

which appeared in Buster and Roy of the Rovers. IPC retained its other comics characters and titles, including Sexton Blake, The Steel Claw, and Battler Britton...

newspaper editor, best known as the founding editor of the weekly sports comic Tiger and as a writer of Roy of the Rovers. He was born in Wandsworth, South...

1988) was a British writer of comics and story papers for Amalgamated Press, best known as the creator of Roy of the Rovers and Captain Condor. Born in...

Roy Maurice Keane (born 10 August 1971) is an Irish football pundit, former coach, and former professional player. He is the joint most decorated Irish...

over 30 years, on comics such as Bullet, Scorcher, Hornet, Action, Roy of the Rovers, Victor and Scoop, amongst others. Born in West Ham, London, Harding...

Encounters of the Third Kind Roy O'Brien, eponymous animated protagonist of Roy Roy Race, from the comic strip Roy of the Rovers Roy Rooster, in the comic strip...

numerous storylines in the likes of Tiger and Roy of the Rovers. However, with time running out before the launch the team were left with little option but to...

of memoirs about his career in the British comics industry: Real Roy of the Rovers Stuff, Pitch Publishing, ISBN 978-1785-31212-0, October 2016 Comic...

Treasury of British Comics imprint, including Roy of the Rovers, Wildcat and One-Eyed Jack. This would be followed by an acquisition of the pre-1970 titles...

included in the weekly comic until May 1990 (later followed by reprints), before he switched to Best of Roy of the Rovers Monthly. The strip also appeared...

the Fish is, like many Viz strips, a lampoon of British comics – in Billy the Fish's case, that of football-themed strips such as Roy of the Rovers....

history. The collection featured The Beano, The Dandy, Eagle, The Topper, Roy of the Rovers, Bunty, Buster, Valiant, Twinkle and 2000 AD. Caroline and her...

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was on the association football comic magazine Roy of the Rovers, when it was relaunched by Fleetway Publications as a monthly title in 1993. (The original...