Category Archives: Tarzan

TV Tornado Comic No 36 Mysterons Cover

1960’s children’s comic. Features both text and strip stories relating to many classic TV series of the period.

Issue 36 September 16th, 1967.
Featured in this issue:

The Green Hornet “Horror in Wax”
The Saint in “The Death Maker”
Man from U.N.C.L.E. in “The Solid lake Affair”
The Mysterons (From Captain Scarlet)
The Lone Ranger “The Lone Ranger’s Mask” pt5 Unmasked
Tarzan “Jungle Terror”.
Original Price 6d

TV Tornado Comic No 40 Tarzan Cover

1960’s children’s comic. Features both text and strip stories relating to many classic TV series of the period.

Issue 40 October 14th, 1967.
Featured in this issue:
The Saint in “Curse of the Betrayed”
Man from U.N.C.L.E. in “The Catacombs Affair”
The Mysterons (From Captain Scarlet)
The Lone Ranger “Gold Town Trouble” pt1
Tarzan “Jungle captive”.
Half Page article on “Patrick McGoohan : TV’s Prisoner”
Original Price 6d

TV Tornado Comic No 39

1960’s children’s comic. Features both text and strip stories relating to many classic TV series of the period.

Issue 39 October 7th, 1967.
Featured in this issue:
The Saint in “The Black Hood”
Man from U.N.C.L.E. in “The Eyes in the Sky Affair”
The Mysterons (From Captain Scarlet)
The Lone ranger “Lost in Wild Horse Vally” pt3 The Saving Shot
Tarzan “Kidnap”.
Full Page advert for Bonanza toys.
Original Price 6d

TV Tornado Comic No 27 Tarzan Cover

1960’s children’s comic. Features both text and strip stories relating to many classic TV series of the period.

Issue 27 July 15th 1967.
Featured in this issue:
The Saint in “Mafia Vengengeance”
Man from U.N.C.L.E. in “The Knights’ Move Affair”
Tarzan “The Slavers”.
The Lone ranger “Terror on the Tracks” pt2
The Green Hornet in “Quick Thinking”
Half Page Doctor Who Skyray Ice Lolly advert.
The Invaders “The Alien Terror”
Magnus Robot Fighter
Original Price 6d

TV Tornado Comic No 26 Invaders Cover

1960’s children’s comic. Features both text and strip stories relating to many classic TV series of the period.

Issue 26 July 8th 1967.
Featured in this issue:
The Saint in “The rebels”
Man from U.N.C.L.E. in “The Cuckoo in the Nest Affair”
Tarzan “The Duel”.
The Lone ranger “Terror on the Tracks” pt1
The Green Hornet in “Fire by Night”
Full Page Thunderbirds Advert / Competion (Zoom Ice Lollys).
The Invaders “The Ice Box Terror”
Original Price 6d

TV Tornado Comic No 24 Saint Cover

1960’s children’s comic. Features both text and strip stories relating to many classic TV series of the period.

Issue 24 June 24th 1967.
Featured in this issue:
TV quiz on Seaway
The Saint in “Alpine Adventure”
Man from U.N.C.L.E. in “The Gondolier Affair”
Tarzan “Treachery”.
Bonanza full page advert for toys.
The Lone ranger “The Wagon Train Ambush” pt1
Star Spot Diana Rigg of the Avengers
Phantom
The Invaders “The Iron Fist”
Half page advert for Doctor Who Skyray ice lollys.
Green Hornet Gadgetry
Magnus Robot Fighter
Original Price 6d

TV Tornado Comic No 19

1960’s children’s comic. Features both text and strip stories relating to many classic TV series of the period.
Saint strip story “Hired for Murder”
A text story for the Man from U.N.C.L.E. “The Guilded Lily Affair”.
Tarzan strip story “The Lost Hunter”
Lone Ranger strip story “The Unwanted Gun”
A Green Hornet strip story “The Crank Killers”.
Text Invaders story “Rock of Doom”.

Original Price 6d

 

 

TV Tornado Comic No 7

1960’s children’s comic. Features both text and strip stories relating to many classic TV series of the period.

Issue 7 February 25th 1967.
Featured in this issue:
Green Hornet in “Ring of Terror”
Man from U.N.C.L.E. in “The Last man in the Tomb Affair”
Phantom
Flash Gordon
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea in “Mission to Antarctica”
Magnus Robot Fighter
Bonanza in “Double Double-cross”
Tarzan “The Giant Killer”.
The Avengers are featured in the TV Quiz.

Original Price 6d

TV Tornado Comic No 10

1960’s children’s comic. Features both text and strip stories relating to many classic TV series of the period.

Issue 10 March 18th 1967.
Featured in this issue:
Green Hornet in “Scarface”
Man from U.N.C.L.E. in “The Ring-a-ding Affair”
Phantom
Flash Gordon
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea in “Island of Ghosts”
Magnus Robot Fighter
Bonanza in “Cartwright’s folly”
Tarzan “Day of Danger”.
Original Price 6d

TV Tornado Comic No 21

June 3rd 1967.
This issue features a Tarzan cover while inside it features:
A Saint strip story “Italian Episode”.
The Man from U.N.C.L.E. text story “The Big Crunch Affair”
Tarzan strip story “Danger Trail”
The Lone Ranger strip story “Fire in wild horse valley”
Star Spot features Sue Lloyd of both the Baron and Harry Palmer films.
The Invaders text story “Run for your life”
Also a half page advert for Sky Ray ice lollys Doctor Who promotion.
Original price 6d

Spectre No 1

DC comics December 1967. This issue has a full page colour advert for the Aurora Tarzan model kit on its back cover.

Original Price 0.12c

TV Tornado Comic No 11

1960’s children’s comic. Features both text and strip stories relating to many classic TV series of the period.
A text story for the Man from U.N.C.L.E. “The Creeping Cloud Affair”.
A Green Hornet strip story “Surprise for Kato”.
Text Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea story “Grip of Death”.
Bonanza text story “Shadow of a Gunman”.
Tarzan strip story “Tarzan and the Little Warriors”
Original Price 6d

 

TV Tornado Comic No 55

1960’s children’s comic. Features both text and strip stories relating to many classic TV series of the period.

Issue 55 January 27th 1968.
Featured in this issue:
Behind the scenes of the Saint.
Man from U.N.C.L.E. in “The Napoleon’s Tomb Affair”
The Mysterons (Captain Scarlet)
Lone Ranger in “The Red River Rustlers” Pt 3
Phantom
Tarzan in “King of the Jungle”
Original price 6d

TV Tornado Comic No 14

1960’s children’s comic. Features both text and strip stories relating to many classic TV series of the period.

Issue 14 April 15th 1967.
Featured in this issue:
Green Hornet in “Trap to Kill”
Man from U.N.C.L.E. in “The Tiger Tail Affair”
Phantom
Flash Gordon
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea in “Capture the Seaview”
Magnus Robot Fighter
Lone Ranger in “The Gun Fanner”
Tarzan in “The Mystery Swamp”
Original price 6d

TV Tornado Comic No 9

1960’s children’s comic. Features both text and strip stories relating to many classic TV series of the period.

Issue 9 March 11th 1967.
Featured in this issue:
Green Hornet in “Escape or Die”
Man from U.N.C.L.E. in “The Terrifying Train Affair”
Phantom
Flash Gordon
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea in “Den of the Devil Fish”
Magnus Robot Fighter
Bonanza in “The Hostage”
Tarzan “and the Zombies of the Jungle”.
Original Price 6d

TV Tornado Comic No 64 Avengers cover

Issue 64. Dated March 30th 1968.

1960’s children’s comic. Features both text and strip stories relating to many classic TV series of the period.

This issue features John Steed of the Avengers on the cover, but next to no Avengers content inside. Tarzan’s adventures continued in a two page strip story “The Curse of Evil”. This weeks Text Man from U.N.C.L.E. story was “The Killer Bag Affair”. Issue includes a full page black and white advert for a Captain Scarlet offer on Sugar Smacks, while the Saint’s adventures continued with two pages of a strip story “Flight to Freedom”.

Original Price 7d

 

 

 

TV21 and Joe 90 comic no 1.

TV21 and Joe 90 No 1 27th September 1969.
The Original runs of both TV Century 21 and Joe 90 comics ceased publication and were relaunched in this combined comic in 1969.
Gerry Andersons shows appear to be waning at this time with cover devoted to football.
Still contains many television shows of the period.
This issue contains Tarzan, Land of the Giants, Star Trek, The Saint , Thunderbirds and Joe 90.
Original Price 8d

Look In Comic No 35 1975

Look In comic for 23rd August 1975.
Features articles and photographs on many of the television and film shows of the period, also various singers and groups from the period featured. Regular comic strips featured are the adventures of Black Beauty, The Tomorrow People, Six Million Dollar Man and Bless this House.
Doc Savage Man of Bronze photo, Full page Tazan Pin up.
Original Price 7p

TV Tornado Comic No 38

1960’s children’s comic. Features both text and strip stories relating to many classic TV series of the period.

Issue 38 September 30th, 1967.
Featured in this issue:
TV Quiz on Daktari
The Saint in “Eastern Europe Interlude”
Man from U.N.C.L.E. in “The Bats in the Belfry Affair”
The Mysterons (From Captain Scarlet)
The Lone Ranger “Lose in Wild Horse Vally” pt2 “The Black Stallion”
Tarzan
Original Price 6d