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    Ken Reid’s Football Funnies: The First Half – Another Top Collection of Vintage Ken Reid Strips from the Treasury of British Comics

    • by Andy Oliver
    • October 22, 2021

    In the introduction to Ken Reid’s Football Funnies: The First Half – the latest collection of the genius cartoonist’s classic work to come from the Treasury of British Comics –…

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    Faceache: The Ken Reid Years Vol. 1 – Marvel at the First 100 Scrunges in this Collection of the Landmark British Humour Strip

    • by Andy Oliver
    • May 7, 2021

    TREASURY OF BRITISH COMICS WEEK! Just a few short years ago the work of Ken Reid – one of the most popular and important cartoonists in  the history of British…

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    Ken Reid’s World-Wide Weirdies – Another Macabre Collection from the Oddball Imagination of a True British Comics Genius, Courtesy of the Treasury of British Comics

    • by Andy Oliver
    • January 9, 2020

    After years of a puzzling lack of Ken Reid reprint volumes we’ve been spoilt for collections over the last few years with the Treasury of British Comics giving us both…

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    Staff Picks for November 27, 2019 – The House, Witchfinder: Reign of Darkness, John Constantine: Hellblazer, Second Coming and More!

    • by Broken Frontier Staff
    • November 26, 2019

    It’s nearly Wednesday, and you know what that means: a fresh load of comics and graphic novels! With so many publications hitting your local comics store, comics event or digital…

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    The Power Pack of Ken Reid Volume 2 – Living on His Nervs with Queen of the Seas and Dare-a-Day Davy

    • by Tony Ingram
    • April 11, 2019

    The first volume of the collected Ken Reid strips from Odhams’ 1960’s titles Wham!, Pow! and Smash! was largely dominated by monstrous mirth-maker Frankie Stein, with just the final dozen…

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    The Power Pack of Ken Reid Volume 1 – The ‘Orrible Antics o’ Frankie and Jasper!

    • by Tony Ingram
    • March 12, 2019

    Humour titles traditionally tended to be the entry point into the wonderful world of comics for generations of British fans. We may have moved on to 2000 AD or Battle,…

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    Ken Reid’s Creepy Creations – The Treasury of British Comics Collects Reid’s Gloriously Grotesque Creature Features from the Pages of ‘Shiver and Shake’

    • by Andy Oliver
    • January 3, 2019

    The Chip Chomping Tater Terror of Tring! The Fanatical Fungus Grower of Frogpool! The Boggle-Eyed Butty-Biter of Sandwich! The Barmy Wellington Boot Bee Monster from Barnsley! The Vampire Banana! And…

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    Staff Picks for November 28, 2018 – Ken Reid’s Creepy Creations, Eternity Girl, These Savage Shores and More!

    • by Broken Frontier Staff
    • November 27, 2018

    It’s nearly Wednesday, and you know what that means: a fresh load of comics and graphic novels! With so many publications hitting your local comics store, comics event or digital…

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    Crowdfunding Corner – Four Campaigns to Back Including Dunce, The Power Pack of Ken Reid, The Carpet Merchant of Konstantiniyya and Tenko King

    • by Andy Oliver
    • June 29, 2018

    Every few weeks we sift through all the dozens of crowdfunding communications we receive here at BF each week to bring you a handful of the more intriguing, exciting, experimental…

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    Staff Picks for November 29, 2017 – Faceache: The First 100 Scrunges, The Green Hand and Other Stories, Zegas, Minor Leagues and More!

    • by Broken Frontier Staff
    • November 29, 2017

    It’s Wednesday, and you know what that means: a fresh load of comics and graphic novels! With so many publications hitting your local comics store, comics events or digital storefront,…

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