Eagle Times Vol 22 No 4

Winter 2009 contents

• Eagle artists at home - recollections of Eagle illustrators Frank Hampson, RonEmbleton, Keith Watson, Frank Humphris , John Worsley, Peter Jackson and Don Lawrence in the 1970s and 1980s
• John Dyke - the third in a series of articles about Eagle's nature artists reveals what is known of the artist of 'Advice on your Pets' and 'Discovering the Countryside'
• Treasure, John Worsley and 'Wee Willie Winkie' - the PC49 artist's spot-illustration work for Fleetway's pre-school periodical Treasure
• Dimworthy and Co, part 2 - concluding a review of Eagle's school strip stories
• Rod Barzilay's Spaceship Away Day - photographs and review from the second gathering of 'Dan Dare' fans at Bournemouth in November 2009
• 'The Case of the Purple Paint' - a PC49 Christmas story
• The Late Jack Daniel - some personal recollections about Eagle's first 'Riders of the Range' artist
• Under the 1950s Christmas Tree - some toys Santa might have left for you back in Eagle's times
• 'Nowhere' is not quite what it seems - a review of the 1956 Pathe Pictorial on Frank Hampson and the 'Dan Dare' Studio
• Is there Anybody there? - an address to the Eagle Society at the 2009 Annual Dinner
• Christmas Eagles - a look at Christmas issues of Eagle, its some of its companion and rival papers.
• Eagle Autographs, part 6 - a post-script covering the Eagle Club's figureheads
• What's in a name, part 2 - concluding a look at the career of the multi-talented Gerry Embleton, the artist who brought back 'Dan Dare' in "new" Eagle (1982)
• Eagle Annual: the best of the 1960s comic - a review of Orion Books' latest "nostalgia" publication
• Pop Music during Eagle times - part 18, covering 1967

The cover illustration is from 'He wants to be a Postman' Eagle, Vol 7 No 52, Christmas issue, 1956