Category Archives: Debbie

The Pride of Penrhos

Plot

When Welsh cattle drover David Penrhos was injured, his two children, Nan and Gwyn, took over the task of driving his fine cattle to the Michelmas Fair in London. But they had an evil rival, Black Dylan, whose campaign against them grew daily more savage. He’d even tried to stampede his own huge herd, and trample the two youngsters underfoot.

pride-of-penros

Notes

Appeared

  • The Pride of Penrhos – Debbie:  #320 (31 March 1979) – #333 (30 June 1979)

The Pony Press

Plot

Jill Stevens was a trainee  reporter on the Mudpuddle Gazette and had been given a pony called Rube as an advertising gimmick. She had to cover the area around Mudpuddle in search of news stories and features. But Rube was a bit of a character and often gave Jill trouble.

pony-press

Notes

Appeared

  • The Pony Press – Debbie: #315 (24 February 1979) – #324 (28 April 1979)

No Rest for Rosie

Plot

Rosie Roberts, a newly-qualified district nurse on the Scottish island of Cabarskay, was surprised when her ” transport ” turned out to be a Highland pony called Mac. Rosie also found that she was expected to undertake all sorts of other duties.

no-rest-for-rosie

Notes

  • Continued in Mandy after Debbie merged with that comic.
  • Reprinted and translated into Dutch as “Zuster Rosie” (Sister Rosie) – Peggy Album #4 (1987).

Appeared

  • No Rest for Rosie – Debbie: #506(23 October 1982)- #512 (4 December 1982)
  • No Rest for Rosie – Debbie:#518 (15 January 1983)
  • No Rest for Rosie – Mandy & Debbie: #836 (22 January 1983) – #840 (19 February 1983)

Debbie and Maisie

Plot

The stories of cover girl Debbie and her troublesome little sister Maisie.

debbie-and-maisie

Notes

  • Art: Doris Kinnear

Appeared

  • Debbie and Maisie – First Appearance – Debbie: #186 (4 September 1976)

Other Appearances:

  • Little Sis (x2) – Debbie Annual 1980
  • Little Sis (x2) – Debbie Annual 1981
  • Little Sis (x2) – Debbie Annual 1982
  • Little Sis (x2) – Debbie Annual 1983
  • Little Sis (x2) – Debbie Annual 1984

Mystery at Music Manor

Plot

Peggy Rigby, a talented young musician, was tricked into leaving home and go to live with the mysterious Madame Vengali in Fleet Manor, high on the deserted cliffs on the Dorset coast. Also in the house were three other girls, all in the power of Madame Vengali.

mystery-at-music-manor

Notes

  • Artist: Hugo D’Adderio
  • Reprinted and translated into Dutch as “Raadsels rond de Duivelsrots” (Riddles Surrounding the Devil’s Rock) – Tina #43/1982-3/1983.

Appeared

  • Mystery at Music Manor – Debbie: #307 (30 December 1978) – #316 (3 March 1979)

My Pal Lou

Plot

Humourous adventures of friends Jinx and Lou, usually with Lou causing trouble and Jinx trying to get her out of trouble.

my-pal-lou

Notes

Appeared

  • My Pal Lou – Debbie: #300 (11 November 1978) – #323 (21 April 1978)

Other Appearances:

  • My Pal Lou – Debbie Annual 1980
  • My Pal Lou – Debbie Annual 1981
  • My Pal Lou – Debbie Annual 1982