Plot
Rachael Greene was jealous of her new baby sister and had turned into a bit of a rebel.
Notes
- Artist: Guy Peeters
Appeared
- Rebel! – Nikki: #106 (28 February 1987) – #113 (18 April 1987)
Tag Archives: Family problems
When Dad Came Home…
Plot
Sisters Louise, Tina and Sally, were pleased when their father came home on his first leave from his new job working on an oil rig. Dad was determined to enjoy his holiday, and had planned lots of treats and outings for the family. But sometimes this conflicted with the girls other plans.
Notes
- Artist: Edmond Ripoll
Appeared
- When Dad Came Home… – Nikki: #211 (4 March 1989) – #221 (13 May 1989)
My Perfect Sister
Plot
Patti Hoyle had been looking forward to starting Elliot Comprehensive where her sister, Fay, had just been made a prefect. She expected them to be able to go everywhere together and have a great time. However, the girls kept arguing, especially when Patti’s attempts to help her sister with her new role landed Fay in even more trouble.
Notes
- Artist: Tom Hurst
Appeared
- My Perfect Sister – Nikki: #108 (14 March 1987) – #120 (6 June 1987)
“Don’t Be So Clever Katy!”
Plot:
Katy and Laura Deacon weren’t just twins – they were best friends, so when Laura discovered that their father intended to split them up by sending clever Katy to a private school, she was horrified. Laura decided that the only way to stop this was to sabotage her twin’s schoolwork to make her look less clever.
Notes:
- Artist: Jim Eldridge?
Appeared:
- “Don’t Be So Clever Katy!”– Nikki: #28(31 August 1985) – #33 (5 October 1985)
A New Life for Lesley
Plot:
After her mother was killed in an accident, twelve year-old Lesley Leighton was taken to live with the father she had always thought was dead. However, Lesley’s mother and father had simply been divorced when Lesley was a baby. Now in London, Lesley was very unhappy.
Notes:
- Artist: Terry Aspin
Appeared:
- A New Life for Lesley – Nikki: #136 (26 September 1987) – #143 (14 November 1987)
Coping
Plot:
After her parents had split up, Elaine Mitchell found it difficult to cope with life at home and at school.
Notes:
- Artist: Guy Peeters
Appeared:
- Coping – Nikki: #114 (25 April 1987) – #124 (4 July 1987)
Your Best Friend
Plot
Sally Farrow helped her friend, Donna, by answering readers’ problems in the school magazine. However, the nasty behaviour of her own step-sister, Alison, was one problem which Sally could not solve, no matter how hard she tried.
Notes
- Artist: Dudley Wynne
Appeared
- Your Best Friend – Nikki: #46 (4 January 1986) – #58 (29 March 1986)
The Heartless Hawkins
Plot
The Hawkins always mistreated Cathy Hawkins, so when suddenly the family started treating Cathy kindly, she couldn’t understand why.
Notes
- Photo Story
Appeared
- The Heartless Hawkins – Suzy: #226 (3 January 1987) – #230 (31 January 1987)
Cheryl in Charge
Plot
Cheryl Todd was left to look after her two brothers, sister and invalid father when her mother went missing. Cheryl’s great passion was for drama and she won a scholarship to a special stage school, but the scholarship was being withdrawn and, unable to afford the school fee, Cheryl looked like having to give up her dream of becoming an actress.
Notes
- Artist: Guy Peeters
Appeared
- Cheryl in Charge – Suzy: #230 (31 January 1987) – #236 (14 March 1987)
Becky’s Brothers
Plot
An only child, Becky Burton, had always wanted a brother or sister. Then, suddenly, she found herself with THREE foster brothers and she was finding it hard to adjust.
Notes
- Artist: Maria Dembilio
Appeared
- Becky’s Brothers – M&J: #225 (2 September 1995) – #232 (21 October 1995)