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Comics Britannia

2007-09-10 Documentary 0

Comics Britannia is a three-part documentary series from BBC Four which started on 10 September 2007. It was then repeated on BBC Two starting on 19 July 2008. The series looks at the history of the British comic and is also the centre of a Comics Britannia season.

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Comics Britannia is a three-part documentary series from BBC Four which started on 10 September 2007. It was then repeated on BBC Two starting on 19 July 2008. The series looks at the history of the British comic and is also the centre of a Comics Britannia season.

  • First Aired
    2007-09-10
  • Last Aired
    2007-09-24
  • Creator
  • Genre
    Documentary
  • Seasons
    1
  • Episodes
    3
  • Status
    Ended
  • Language
    English
  • Network
    BBC Four
Keywords:
comic book

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  • Season 1
The Fun Factory

1. The Fun Factory

Concentrating on the work of comic geniuses such as Leo Baxendale, programme one takes us from the lau...More
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.Less
60mins 2007-09-10
Boys and Girls

2. Boys and Girls

From Dan Dare, Captain Hurricane and Roy of the Rovers to the distressed damsels of Bunty, Girl and Sc...More
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.Less
60mins 2007-09-17
X-Rated: Anarchy In The UK

3. X-Rated: Anarchy In The UK

In the 1970s and 1980s comic books became darker, more graphic and more adult. This programme features...More
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.Less
60mins 2007-09-24

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