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Comics Britannia

S1 E1- The Fun Factory

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2007

1 Seasons

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.

Seasons

Season 13

Episodes

1. The Fun Factory

60m

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.

Comics Britannia

Seasons

Episodes

1. The Fun Factory

2. Boys and Girls

3. X-Rated: Anarchy In The UK