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The Go-Getters

Plot

Terry Brown and Carol Blair, two sixteen-year-olds, set up in business on their own when they left school. Their job was to try to obtain anything which their clients might request. Some of these were quite unusual requests, such as when 2 children come in to ask for new legs for their mother. Terry and Carol figure out the issue that their mother has to walk with aids and struggles to get to their top floor flat. The girls solve the problem not be getting her new legs, but pairing her with a client that needed a cook, a live-in job that came with a a ground floor flat.

Notes 

Appeared

  • The Go-Getters – Bunty: #294 (31 August 1963) – #299 (5 October 1963)
  • The Go-Getters – Bunty: #309 (14 December 1963) – #316 (1 February 1964) [no episode in issue #310 or #314]

Other Appearances:

  • The Go-Getters – Bunty the Book for Girls 1964

Babs the Breadwinner

Plot

When Babs Thomson’s father was injured in a motor crash, Babs took over earning the family’s keep. Babs showed a great flair for business and quickly built up a thriving milk round in the Greville Housing Estate in the town of where she lived. Babs sold her milk round and started a more profitable business—general merchant to the Greville housewives.

Notes

Appeared

  • Babs the Breadwinner Bunty: #79 (18 July 1959) – #89 (26 September 1959)