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18  august     11h09
Batmobile arrives in Glasgow to film The Batman sequel
   The Batmobile arrives in Glasgow ahead of filming The Batman: Part II
26  june     11h29
Supergirl: DC Studios boss says comics giant needs to win back fans’ trust
   The latest release from the Marvel rival is part of a wider reset of its sprawling cinematic universe.
21  may     05h13
Two Incredible Hulk comics fetch 11k at auction
   A first edition copy of The Amazing Spider-Man was also available, but failed to sell.
17  may     06h14
Test your news knowledge with our weekly quiz
   A famous hydroplane and a comic stash. Test your news knowledge in the North East and Cumbria quiz.
    05h22
Working on Dan Dare has been a dream project’
   Illustrator Marc Laming is re-imagining Dan Dare with a modern twist for a new generation of fans.
13  may     10h44
It’s time to let my lifelong comic collection go’
   Peter Hansen owns one of the biggest archives of British comics but is reducing his collection.
24  april     04h48
Roy of the Rovers editor dies aged 88
   Comic editor and writer Barrie Tomlinson had a life well lived , his daughter Jennifer says.
08  april     05h21
Barrow named UK’s first comic book town
   Free events, schools schemes and community activities are planned to mark Barrow’s new status.
18  march     06h41
Autistic fans help shape comic convention guidance
   The recommendations aim to make conventions more welcoming, and the guidance also comes in comic form.
17  march     06h25
Claudia Winkleman, The Rock and Taylor Swift mark Beano birthday
   Dennis The Menace celebrates his 75th year with a cast of famous characters.
05  march     08h10
The Radio 2 Book Club
   Bunny Vs Monkey creator, Jamie Smart, joins Sara for a chat about comics and writing.
10  january     16h06
Rare first Superman comic once stolen from Nicolas Cage sells for 15m
   Fewer than 100 copies of Action Comics No 1, which introduced the world to Superman, are thought to exist.
13  december     07h09
Kids are into comics again - is their timing spot on?
   What is driving a surge in enthusiasm for comics among children and how may it benefit their future?
21  november     17h30
Superman copy found in mum’s attic is most valuable comic ever at 9.12m
   It’s a bird It’s a plane It’s a new record after Man of Steel comic found in a California home is auctioned.
08  november     22h22
Iconic Indian comic publisher loses precious drawings in fire
   For millions of Indians, Amar Chitra Katha has been a gateway to stories about religion, mythology and history.
30  october     16h27
The community garden that inspired a comic book
   Twelve children created the book about two children discovering the secrets of the Drying Green Community Garden.
16  october     13h12
Why we still love The Moomins - 80 years on
   To learn more about where these unusual creatures sprang from, BBC Bitesize heard from Sophia Jansson, niece of Moomins’ creator Tove Jansson
05  october     16h45
Illuminated
   Josh Cohen shares how Peanuts can help us navigate the frustrating squiggle of life.
27  september     06h11
Thousands expected at film, TV and comic event
   The Midlands Comic Con event features stars from films including Police Academy and Terminator 2.
06  september     06h50
Remarkable’ set of comics to go under the hammer
   Richard Winterton Auctioneers will be taking bids for the comics on 29 September across 50 lots.
20  august     12h39
Comic con traders ’devastated’ by damage at ice rink venue
   Pictures and videos taken at the Film and Comic Con event at the Braehead Arena showed water seeping through floor coverings.
08  august     13h42
Marvel, Beano and Doctor Who guests for comic con
   Organisers say the event in Bridlington will be a celebration of superheroes, sci-fi and creatives.
17  july     09h05
Student’s comic highlights hidden MS symptoms
   Claire Robertson at the University of Aberdeen created the comic as her father lives with the condition.
11  june     05h07
What joke made this class the funniest in Britain?
   Year 5 pupils at Riverley Primary School in Leyton are awarded the title for their joke.
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