Comics Britannia

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  • Premiered: Sep 2007
  • Episodes: 3
  • Followers: 0
  • Ended
  • BBC Four
  • Friday
  • Documentary

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Season 1
1x1
The Fun Factory
Episode overview
Air date
Sep 14, 2007
Concentrating on the work of comic geniuses such as Leo Baxendale, programme one takes us from the launch of The Dandy through to the comics of the mid-1960s to examine how the anarchic .. show full overview
1x2
Boys And Girls
Episode overview
Air date
Sep 23, 2007
From Dan Dare, Captain Hurricane and Roy of the Rovers to the distressed damsels of Bunty, Girl and School Friend, part two celebrates the gender-defining comics of post-war Britain. Includes interviews with celebrity fans such as Jacqueline Wilson.
1x3 Show finale
X-Rated: Anarchy In The UK
Episode overview
Air date
Sep 24, 2007
In the 1970s and 1980s comic books became darker, more graphic and more adult. This programme features interviews with ground-breaking writers such as Alan Moore, who spearheaded this new wave of comics.

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