TV Fun was a weekly comic published by Amalgamated Press. It was launched on 19 September 1953 as a sister title to Film Fun and Radio Fun. It absorbed Tip Top and Jingles in 1954, becoming TV Fun, Tip Top and Jingles for a few weeks. In 1959 it was renamed TV Fun and Romance in Pictures and was retooled as a romance comic. Later the same year it was renamed TV Fan, and merged into Valentine on 30 January 1960.
Strips included:
- "The Adventures of Reg Varrney as a Boy"
- "Big Hearted Arthur" (Reg Parlett)
- "Calling Z.9"
- "Diana Decker"
- "First Love"
- "Hoofer the Tee-Vee Gee-Gee" (Roy Wilson)
- "Inventors' Circle"
- "Jack Warner"
- "Jimmy Edwards"
- "Max Bygraves"
- "Put Your Question"
- "Roar With the Lyons"
- "Sally Ann Howes"
- "Sally Barnes"
- "Shirley Eaton"
- "Summer Heartbreak"
- "Sweet Words of Love"
- "The Traveller's Tales"
- "Wagon Train"
References[]
- Kibble-White, Graham (2005). Ultimate Book of British Comics. London: Alison & Busby. p.259-260. ISBN 0-74908-211-9