Issue Details

Issue	#470
Published	May 17, 1986
Cover Price	0.26 GBP
Pages	32
Editing	? [as Tharg the Mighty]

Cover Details - "Bad City: Blue Murder?"

Characters	Blue
Genre	Science Fiction
Pencils	Robin Smith (signed)
Inks	Robin Smith (signed)

1 page letters page "Nerve Centre"

Synopsis	Letters and artwork from readers.
Script	? [as Tharg the Mighty]
Pencils	Kev Plumley; Thomas Foley
Inks	Kev Plumley; Thomas Foley
Letters	Typeset

6 page Anderson Psi Division story "The Possessed [Part 3] [Freeplumber - Or Grand Warlock?]"

Characters	Judge Anderson; Gargarax [Hammy Blish]; Mrs. Papanek; Victor Papanek
Synopsis	Judge Anderson follows Garagax after he escapes from the exorcists.
Genre	Science Fiction
Script	John Wagner; Alan Grant [both as R. Clark]
Pencils	Brett Ewins
Inks	Brett Ewins
Letters	Tom Frame [as T. Frame]
Notes	Story title from previous Prog.
Reprinted	in 2000 AD Presents (Quality, 1986 series) #10; in Judge Anderson: Anderson, Psi-Division (DC, 2005 series) #1

1 page advertisement "The Super Stars"

Synopsis

Ad for Matsushiro toys, mostly radio controlled cars.

5 page Bad City Blue story "Bad City Blue [Part 3]"

Characters	Blue
Synopsis	Blue gets picked up by the jellyfish to take his pain away, but it doesn't work. He ends up in the upper world and finds that everyone has disappeared.
Genre	Science Fiction
Script	Alan Grant [as Craig Lipp]
Pencils	Robin Smith (credited)
Inks	Robin Smith (credited)
Letters	Steve Potter (credited)

Half page promo (ad from the publisher) "40 Judge Dredd Colour Postercards To Give Away"

Synopsis

Giveaway for colour postcards, plus an ad for Judge Dredd Book 9 from Forbidden Planet.

Half page Biggles advertisement "Jim, from 1986, again finds himself..."

Notes

Comic strip ad for Biggles movie. (continuing story).

7 page Judge Dredd story "Zombies"

Characters	Judge Dredd; Thomas Zedd
Synopsis	Thomas Zedd, a zombie keeper, starts to take compasion on his supposedly mindless charges.
Genre	Science Fiction
Script	John Wagner; Alan Grant [both as T. B. Grover]
Pencils	Cliff Robinson [as C. Robinson]
Inks	Cliff Robinson [as C. Robinson]
Colors	? (first two pages)
Letters	Tom Frame [as T. Frame]
Notes	Title from 2000AD website. Story takes place in AGG BIO. First two pages in colour, rest in black and white.

4 page Ace Trucking story "Any Space Any Time [The Doppelgarp Part 20]"

Characters	Rooster Cogburn
Genre	Humor; Science Fiction
Script	Alan Grant [as Grant]; John Wagner [as Grover]
Pencils	Massimo Belardinelli [as Belardinelli]
Inks	Massimo Belardinelli [as Belardinelli]
Letters	Tony Jacob (credited)

5 page Strontium Dog story "Rage [Part 2]"

Characters	Johnny Alpha
Genre	Science Fiction
Script	Alan Grant (credited)
Pencils	Carlos Ezquerra [as C. Ezquerra]
Inks	Carlos Ezquerra [as C. Ezquerra]
Letters	Kid Robson

1 page Sooner or Later story "Sooner or Later [Part 3]"

Characters	Micky Swift
Synopsis	Micky Swift talks to his new friends about getting a job and they start talking about poetry.
Genre	Science Fiction
Script	Peter Milligan [as Milligan]
Pencils	Brendan McCarthy [as McCarthy]
Inks	Tony Wright [as Riot]
Colors	Tony Wright ?;Brendan McCarthy ?
Letters	Tom Frame [as Frame]
Notes	Credits are: McCarthy/Riot for Art. In colour, on back cover of magazine.