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Pavement Ballerina

Bunty, Lucky Charm, , , ,

Plot

Tessa Turner, grows up poor, but has a talent for dance. A meeting with a homeless woman, Rosie, who tells her she is a former ballerina and will teach her to dance, changes her life. She begins to take her lessons on the street, though other people think that Rosie is a con artist, Tessa finds out that she was in truth a famous ballerina, that was believed to have died in a concentration camp during World War II.  With her mother and Rosie’s help Tessa gets a place in a dance school and in turn she secures Rosie a job there as a teacher.

 

Notes

  • Art: Andy Tew
  • Art Lucky Charm Cover: Ian Kennedy

Appeared

  • Pavement Ballerina – Bunty: #905 (17 May 1975) – #926 (11 October 1975)
  • Reprinted – Lucky Charm: #14 (1981)

Red Mask

Judy, ,

Plot

On her way home at the end of term at her ballet school, wealthy spoiled Delia Rogers took part in a disco dancing competition, wearing a dramatic red mask to hide her identity. In an accident following the competition Delia ad lost her memory and was taken in by ruthless George and Alice Keever who pretended that they were helping her to escape from police while making money off her dancing. 

Notes

  • Art: Oliver Passingham

Appeared

  • Red Mask  – Judy: #1207 (26 February 1983) – #1216 (30 April 1983)

The Voice From Nowhere

Debbie,

Plot

After being adopted by Mrs Jamieson, a woman she never saw, Carol Brown, a talented dancer had been made a prisoner on an island where she was forced to obey a mysterious voice.

The Voice From Nowhere

Notes

Appeared

  • The Voice From Nowhere –  Debbie:  #1 (17 February 1973) – #12 (5 May 1973)
  • Reprinted – Debbie:  #338 (4 August 1979) – #349 (10 October 1979)