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The Steel Claw started in Valiant in 1962 & was big (until the strip ended in 1975) across the Uk, Europe & India. He had various superheoic guises, but when he initially gained his powers he turned to crime & megalomania! A very UK approach to superpowers 👍 #superheroesuk
Painted Cai, from the forthcoming Frenemies:THE LOST PLANET #2.
Burt Travis & Gary Stewart, aka Gadgetman and Gimmick-kid, used jet boots/cars/bikes and gadget guns to fight supervillains such as Doom Boy, Doom Girl, King Zombie, the Mad Mummy, and the Taunting Titan. (Lion, IPC, 1968) #superheroesuk #comics
Bayern Munich put eight past Barca as I coloured my Minerva sketch! Fun evening.
A shopkeeper is murdered by a masked gunman in Newtown Butler, Northern Ireland - BBC News on 2 - 7/6/1980. #HollowMonsters #comics https://t.co/oHtXo0SQtH
Live coverage of the assassination attempt on Ronald Reagan, ABC news (anchored by Frank Reynolds), 30th March 1981 - then the Israeli bombing of a French built nuclear facility south of Baghdad on 5th June 1981 #hollowmonsters #comics
The Shining released in the UK on 17th November 1980 -- BBC 2 News on 2 report on "Afghan guerillas" as they were then termed ("our allies against communism") 7th June 1980 -- Tiswas title sequence ITV 24th October 1981 #hollowmonsters #comics https://t.co/KKzj0Er0pg
ITV report on the Dustman's dispute, Feb 1979, contrasted with Debbie Harry on Top of the Pops 15th Feb 1979. Can you imagine how impossibly glamourous Debbie Harry was smack bang in the middle of The Winter of Discontent? #comics #hollowmonsters