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Buddy 1

Buddy was a weekly comic published by DC Thomson from 1980 to 1983. It billed itself as being targeted at "boys who like action, adventure and sport!"[1] Its title character was a freckled kid in trendy early-eighties get-up, who hosted the publication. In 1983 the comic merged into Victor.

Strips included...

  • "General Jumbo" (from The Beano)
  • "Jonah" (reprints from The Beano)
  • "The Iron Fish" (from The Beano)
  • "Limp-Along Leslie" (originally a text feature in the 1922-63 Wizard)
  • "The Q-Bikes"
  • "Tom Smith's Schooldays"
  • "Tuffy"
  • "The Wolf of Kabul" (originally a text feature in the 1922-63 Wizard)

References[]

  1. Kibble-White, Graham (2005). Ultimate Book of British Comics. London: Alison & Busby. p.53. ISBN 0-74908-211-9