Monthly Archives: January 2023

A Girl’s Best Friend

Plot

After the death of her husband Mrs Cameron and her daughter Jill found it a struggle to keep the Cameron Hotel going. Then she met an old school friend Alice Delmount who was also a widow and had money to invest. Mrs Delmount suggested a partnership after a trial period but her daughter Emily was sabotaging the plans.

Notes

  • Art: Oliver Passingham

Appeared

  • A Girl’s Best Friend – Judy: #1256 (4 February 1984) – #1270 (12 May 1984)

Melody Moffat

Plot

Melody Moffat was pop star but also a top secret agent. She had to contend with an international group of criminals known as the Chord. Her deadliest enemy to date – The Duplicator,  an evil genius, who was producing life like robots of famous and influential people to use so that he could eventually rule the world.

Notes

Appeared

  • Melody Moffat – Judy: #1255 (28 January 1984) – #1266 (14 April 1984)

Runaway Ruth

Plot

Ruth Miller had always been known by her schoolmates as Ruth the Lionheart—and with good reason. She would never give up, no matter what the challenge. Then, when on the site where a Roman soldier, branded as coward, was reputed to have died, Ruth suddenly seemed to lose all her own confidence and courage.

Notes

  • Art: Oliver Passingham

Appeared

  • Runaway Ruth – Judy: #1201 (15 January 1983) – #1206 (19 February 1983)

The Girl From Tomorrow

Plot

Jody Powell had slipped back in time to the 1880s when Deansbrook School was Deansbrook Orphanage. She swapped places with a look alike Katy Stanley for 24 hrs but the plan misfired and now the girls were trapped. Katy was enjoying her time in the present and was unaware of the situation.

Notes

  • Art: Bert Hill

Appeared

  • The Girl From Tomorrow – Judy: #1280 (21 July 1984) – #1289 (22 September 1984)