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Issue Details

Issue #4
Published January 1988
Cover Price 2.95 USD
Pages 28
Editing Phil Elliott
Notes First issue at magazine size.

Cover Details

Genre Satire
Pencils Eddie Campbell
Inks Eddie Campbell
Colors Eddie Campbell
Letters Eddie Campbell
Notes First issue at magazine size.

6 page Captain Oblivion story "Spellbreaking"

Characters Abe [Captain Oblivion]; Jen; Science Bureau team; Martian farmer
Synopsis Abe ponders life as Captain Oblivion settles a dispute on Mars.
Genre Satire
Script Glenn Dakin
Pencils Glenn Dakin
Inks Glenn Dakin
Letters Glenn Dakin
Reprinted From Fast Fiction (Fast Fiction, 1982 series) #11 (October 1984)

5 page Alex story "The Record Breaker"

Characters Alex; Lenny; Mc Allister
Synopsis Alex gets hit by a discus and takes revenge.
Genre Satire
Script Phil Laskey
Pencils Phil Laskey
Inks Phil Laskey
Letters Phil Laskey
Reprinted From Angels (The Hearts Guild, 1987 series) #1 (1987)

2 page story "Monster"

Synopsis Assorted aphorisms
Genre Satire
Script John Watson
Pencils John Watson
Inks John Watson
Letters John Watson

1 page Professor Bean story "True Humour"

Characters Professor Bean; Mr Bottomley
Synopsis Professor Bean discourses on humour.
Genre Satire
Script Eddie Campbell
Pencils Eddie Campbell
Inks Eddie Campbell
Letters Eddie Campbell

1 page Professor Bean story "True Humour"

Characters Professor Bean
Synopsis Professor Bean discourses on humour.
Genre Satire
Script Eddie Campbell
Pencils Eddie Campbell
Inks Eddie Campbell
Letters Eddie Campbell

1 page Professor Bean story "True Humour"

Characters Professor Bean
Synopsis Professor Bean discourses on humour.
Genre Satire
Script Eddie Campbell
Pencils Eddie Campbell
Inks Eddie Campbell
Letters Eddie Campbell

1 page Professor Bean story "True Humour"

Characters Professor Bean
Synopsis Professor Bean discourses on humour.
Genre Satire
Script Eddie Campbell
Pencils Eddie Campbell
Inks Eddie Campbell
Letters Eddie Campbell

2 page story "Coffee Conversation"

Characters Judith; Judith's friend
Synopsis Judith tells about her relationship breaking up.
Genre Satire
Script Paul Grist
Pencils Paul Grist
Inks Paul Grist
Letters Paul Grist
Notes Strip is presented in portrait format across two pages.

4 page Mr Day and Mr Night story "90% Rubbish"

Characters Arthur Wary; Mr Day; Mr Night
Synopsis Was Madame Le Courer's prediction wrong?
Genre Satire
Script Glenn Dakin
Pencils Phil Elliott
Inks Phil Elliott
Letters Phil Elliott

2 page Visions of the Future story

Synopsis Retro-future designs and explanations presented as trading cards.
Genre Satire
Script Rian Hughes
Pencils Rian Hughes
Inks Rian Hughes
Colors Rian Hughes
Letters Rian Hughes
Notes Carries on to the back cover.