Plot
Humour strip about Flo, who tries to help out her father by trying to prove what he writes in his books is possible in real life.
Notes
Appeared
- Have-a-go-Flo! – Mandy: circa #300 (14 October 1972) – (?)
Tag Archives: Humour
Trendy Wendy
Plot
A humour strip, about Wendy is a girl concerned with keeping up to date with all current trends and often starts new trends herself.
Notes
Appeared
- Trendy Wendy – Debbie: #453 (17 October 1981) – #517 (8 January 1983) [ no episodes in issues; #473, #474, #499, #500, #501, #505, #506 or #507]
Other Appearances:
- Trendy Wendy (x2) – Debbie Annual 1983
- Trendy Wendy (x2) – Debbie Annual 1984
Debbie and Maisie
Plot
The stories of cover girl Debbie and her troublesome little sister 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
The Loves of Horatio Heart-Throb
Plot
Horatio H. Huggins was searching for his true love. One of his problems, however, was that Priscilla Pimple, the girl next door was after him.
Notes
Appeared
- The Loves of Horatio Heart-Throb – Debbie: #178 (10 July 1976) – #185 (28 August 1976)
Tracy
Plot
The cover girl, named for the comic, Tracy and her pet budgie Elton had humorous adventures. Tracy joined Judy & Co. strip when the two comics merged.
Notes
Appeared
- Tracy – Tracy: #1 (6 October 1979) – #277 (19 January 1985)
Cartoon Crew
Plot
Tracy had a number of short humour strips. In issue #2 these first appeared under the heading Cartoon Crew. In that issue 3 strips appeared Salomi and her Snake, Sporty Sue and Watch the Birdie! There was usually three to four strips on a page, though sometimes just one strip may appear at bottom of letters page or feature. Many different strips appeared over the years including Tootsies (a strip from the viewpoint of toes!), Angela, Cave Girl, Dreamy Dinah, Elton’s Cousin Cuthbert, Swanky Frankie and Winnie the Witch
Notes
- Art: Bill Ritchie for some strips like Angela
Appeared
- Cartoon Crew – First Appearance: Tracy: #02 (13 October 1979) [not the same strips every week]
Calamity Jane
Plot:
A text story about the life of schoolgirl Jane, who always seems to cause some kind of disaster – such as accidentally throwing discus in wrong direction on sports day and it landing on another girl’s foot!
Notes:
- Text story
- Appeared sporadically
Appeared:
- Calamity Jane – First Appearance – Nikki: #21 (13 July 1985)
Bobbi & Co.
Plot
A three panel humour strip about schoolgirl Bobbi and her friends.
Notes
- Not in every issue, it came under the heading of cartoons which usually had a couple of different 3 panel strips on a page.
Appeared
- Bobbi & Co. – M&J: #147 (05 March 1994) – #179 (15 October 1994) [not in every issue]