This week's report by Jill Fraser marks half a century of comics' history:
'Screeech! Rrrip! Clang!':
The Dandy at Fifty
The Dandy is the oldest
British comic still in print, and later this year celebrates its 50th birthday, followed a few weeks later by its stablemate the Beano.
Together they have survived a world war, the impact ot television, and now competition from more San 60 other comics. Producer NICK HEATHCOTE Editor ERIC ROWAN
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