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THE EAGLE SOCIETY is dedicated to the memory of EAGLE - Britain's National Picture Strip Weekly - the leading Boy's magazine of the 1950s and 1960s. We publish an A4, quarterly journal - the Eagle Times.

This weblog has been created to provide an additional, more immediate, forum for news and commentary about the society and EAGLE-related issues. Want to know more? See First Post and Eagle - How it began.
Showing posts with label Keith Page. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Keith Page. Show all posts

Thursday, 1 January 2026

EAGLE TIMES Vol. 38 No. 4 Winter 2025

The final EAGLE Times of 2025 is out now. With articles about 'Riders of the Range', the Dan Dare  Annual for 1963, 'Heros the Spartan', the 'Dan Dare' strip in Yugoslavia's Plavi vjesnik' weekly and the 'Happy Warrior' and 'Stonewall Jackson' biographical strips, the issue also features an interview with 'Dan Dare' and 'Thunderbirds' artist Keith Page, the final episode of the latest Archie Willoughby adventure and two 'In and Out of the EAGLE' pages. 

The start of a new year is the best time for new subscribers to join. There are four issues a year and the annual subscription remains at £ 30 for U.K. subscribers and £ 50 for overseas. Subscriptions should be sent to Bob Corn, Mayfield Lodge, Llanbadoc, Usk, NP15 1 SY. 

The current issue contains a chance to enter a raffle to win Graham Bleathman's impressive original colour artwork depicting Dan Dare's spaceship Anastasia flying over the London of the future (see below) which appeared on the cover of last Summer's issue and there will be a further opportunity to enter in our first issue of 2026.  


 


Tuesday, 1 July 2025

EAGLE TIMES Vol. 38 No.2 SUMMER 2025

 

The 150th edition of EAGLE Times is out now. Featuring a cover by Graham Bleathman showing Dan Dare's spacecraft 'Anastasia' and several other craft flying over a future London and the back page with black and white studies of EAGLE characters by Keith Page, it celebrates the occasion in style. The contents include articles about 'Jack O' Lantern' and his creator George Beardmore, by Eric Summers; 'Blackbow the Cheyenne' by David Britton and 'Montgomery of Alamein' by myself. Reg Hoare's report on our  recent Gathering in Plymouth and my own speech about EAGLE and the radio from the Annual Dinner are also featured, along with the final part of the latest Archie Willoughby story 'The Case of the Elusive Elvis'. Copies can be obtained from Bob Corn at Mayfield Lodge, Llanbadoc, Usk, Monmouthshire, NP15 1SY.