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Carly’s Crowd!

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Plot:

Carly Cummings, the sister of Roz Cummings from The Comp, starts her own spin-off series in text version.

Notes:

  • Spot Art: Peter Wilkes

Appeared:

  • Carly’s Crowd! – Bunty: #2034  (4 January 1997) – #2040 (15 February 1997)
  • Carly’s Crowd! – Bunty: #2066 (16 August 1997) – (?)
  • Carly’s Crowd! – Bunty #2172 (28 August 1999)
  • Carly’s Crowd! – Bunty #2183 (13 November 1999)
  • Carly’s Crowd! – Bunty #2209 (13 May 2000)

Other Appearances:

Annual Appearances

  • Carly’s Crowd – Bunty Annual 1998
  • Carly’s Crowd – Bunty Annual 1999

Summer Specials

  • Carly’s Crowd – Bunty Summer Special 1997
  • Carly’s Crowd – Bunty Holiday Special 1998
  • Carly’s Crowd – Bunty Holiday Special 1999

Carrie’s Choice

Bunty, ,

Plot

Carrie’s parents are always arguing over nothing. To solve the problem they divide the family home, with Dad and oldest daughter Sheila living downstairs and Mum and younger sister Sarah upstairs. Carrie refuses to take sides, so she moves to the landing room, which is halfway between the two floors.

carrie choice

Notes

Appeared

  • Carrie’s Choice –  Bunty:  #2024 (26 October 1996) – #2033 (28 December 1996)

The Seeker

Bunty, , , ,

Plot

The famous music hall star Madame Nellie Selba seems to be a hard-hearted woman. But this is a front for her secret identity as The Seeker, a mysterious masked woman who helps runaway girls. Her goal is to find her own daughter, who was rendered homeless and turned out on the streets while Nellie was looking for work. When she finally traces her daughter, she discovers she has fallen foul of a racket that sells homeless children into slavery.

Notes

  • Artist: Douglas Perry

Appeared

  • The Seeker –  Bunty: #2014 (17 August 1996) – #2051 (3 May 1997)

Other Appearances

Annual Appearances

  • The Seeker –  Bunty Annual 1997

Picture Story Library

  • The Seeker – Bunty Picture Story Library #319
  • Return of the Seeker – Bunty Picture Story Library #377

Missing Melanie

Bunty,

Plot

New girl Abbie Kent is delighted to make friends with four girls, Kerry, Elaine, Jane and Sue. They have been previously been friends with Melanie, who used to live in Abbie’s house. But the girls keep comparing Abbie with Melanie, so Abbie is trying to be as much like Melanie as she can. However, this is causing problems.

Notes

  • Artist: Eduardo Feito

Appeared

  • Missing Melanie –  Bunty: circa #2024 (26 October 1996) – (?)

Tina at Tumble Towers

Bunty, , ,

Plot

Tumble Towers Boarding School is run-down and needs money for repairs if it is to stay open. Tina Dixon, whose parents own the school, discovers that the school can claim money from a special trust if it can win six trophies in one year, and this is what she sets out to do with her classmates. Unknown to Tina, Lucinda Gromley is out to sabotage them because her father wants the school grounds to build a superstore. Sometimes, though, Lucinda’s tricks backfire on her!

Notes

  • Artist: Andy Tew

Appeared

  • Tina at Tumble Towers –  Bunty: #2016 (31 August 1996) – #2029 (30 November 1996)

Home Alone!

Bunty, , , ,

Plot

Gina Gordon and Gabby Andrews are fostered by Mr and Mrs Wood. Unfortunately, the girls hate each other and each plays tricks to get rid of the other. The inevitable result is that both girls are sent back to the Children’s Home in disgrace. At this, Gabby and Gina realise their folly, but they need to find a way to persuade the Woods to give them another chance.

home_alone

Notes

  • Artist: Julio Bosch (Martin Puigagut?)

Appeared

  • Home Alone! –  Bunty: 2000 (11 May  1996) –  #2011 (27 July 1996)