Season 1

3 EPISODES • 2007

Season 1 of Comics Britannia was released on September 10 and consists of 3 episodes.

Episodes

1: The Fun Factory

Sep 10, 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 humour of these cheap, colourful publications enchanted an entire generation.

2: Boys and Girls

Sep 17, 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.

3: X-Rated: Anarchy In The UK

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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