Saturday 24 May 2008

The comic work of Dick Millington



Dick Millington draws every day except Sunday for the Daily Mail. I don't believe it! A Victor Meldred (One foot in the grave)type. Suits the Daily Mail very well:))




Now that father looks like the guy from the Daily Mail strip. Whizzer and Chips early 1980's.






Now to see what happens next...:)



Love this inside book picture from Tv comic annual 1969. Also with the signature!


One of most popular Tv Comic stars..ironically not on telly. Amazing how such a simple concept could last such a long time. Man hates moth! Moth always wins! Simple man! 1959 to 1989!!!






From Whizzer and chips 2 creations Hover Boots and Jolly Roger from Dick- 1st May 1976.







Learn magic tricks from Krazy comic. 1976-77.


I loved this as a child. Baby was best! the naughty one. From Pippin.
1967-84.



From TV comic 1969 annual.


http://lambiek.net/artists/m/millington_dick.htm

http://www.toonhound.com/happyfamilies.htm

http://telegoons.org/FAQ.htm#N

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TV_Comic
Find out more about Dick Millington comic career from these great links.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

I clean forgot all about the 'MOONBEAMS', PETER.......I recognized it here instantly---brilliant to see it again......I thought it looked brilliant as a kid.

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