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NOBODY WANTS A NUCLEAR WAR (1986): Judith Vigna's beautifully illustrated storybook dealt with the nuclear anxiety suffered by children of the mid-80s...
80s adverts were a weird bunch. Execs used a whole host of new techniques to get you to buy their products. Like, for instance, bovver-booted, brace-wearing skinhead breakfast cereals who extorted your loyalty through violent threats. "If you know what's good for you!"
The Mysterious World tie-in book contains what is possibly my favourite photo/caption combo ever.
Grange Hill's Mr Bronson and 'Bullet' Baxter. Two of the greatest characters in anything, ever.
Simon Cowell seems to have taken possession of Marcel Wave's old chin.
Broken Britain: Survivors (1975). A plague wipes out most of humanity. The rest have to rebuild society. None-more-bleak. Lots of gardening.
DRACULA ANNUAL: Jose Bea's stories were weird, paranoid nightmares with gorgeous artwork.