Beano comic 2000th edition

Title

Beano comic 2000th edition

Genre

News report; Interview; Drama

TX Date

12 Nov 1980

Year of production

1980

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Duration

00:03:26

Description

Report on the publication of the two thousandth edition of the Beano comic. Editor Harry Crammond talks about how the comic has changed and why it’s still popular with adults as well as children. He reads letters from fans. The report starts and ends with extracts read from the comic. Female reporter not identified.

Contributors

Harry Crammond

Keywords

Fiction; Anniversaries; Comics; Dennis the Menace; Beano; Popular literature; Minnie the Minx; Gnasher

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