Box 2

This material is held atUniversity of Dundee Archive Services

  • Reference
    • GB 254 MS 341/2
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1980
  • Name of Creator
  • Physical Description
    • 1 box

Scope and Content

4x Commodore 64 video game sets Round the Bend! Round the Bend! Edd the duck! Jocky Wilson's Darts Challenge Blue Folder entitled 'DOMESTIC APPLIANCES', containing: Notes - sitcom idea Iggs Ronnie the Rhino Channel Fur Round the Bend game outline Domestic appliances Red folder entitled 'KOOKY + THE SPOOK', containing: Kooky and the Spook Blue folder entitled 'RTB COMPUTER GAME', containing: Correspondence about Round the Bend computer game Images from Round the Bend computer game Round the Bend game blurb draft by Mark Rodgers Beige folder entitled 'THE IGGS', containing: Letters about 'The Iggs from Ogg', plots, sketches, production costs Orange folder entitled 'IDEAS (NEW) RTB COMIC', containing: Weight Training for Sport, Bill Tancred and Geoff Tancred, Hodder and Stoughton, 1984 Build an Exciting He-Man Body, Ben Weider, 1980 Blue folder entitled 'TRUST IN LOVE', containing: Aliens The Wrapping Experiment Song Parodies Newspaper cutting on agony aunts Brown envelope 'film script 2': empty Brown envelope: empty Grey folder entitled 'LITTLE DEVILS', containing: Little Devils pilot episode (printed and handwritten) Notes on meeting with Rachel Daniels (solicitor?) on S1 and pay Newspaper cutting of Little Devils & sketches Hellhole Hotel Blue folder entitled 'REPRINTS USED OINK!', containing: RTB Watch out Beadles & Sprout Prince Charles Song for RTB episode Brown envelope addressed to Mark Rodgers, containing: Rejection letter & script 'Alistair's Diary' Shiny green folder entitled 'KNOCKABOUT ZODIAC ANTHOLOGY', containing: Knockabout - reject comics as they have no money Zodiac Newspaper cuttings - horoscopes Astrology script Peach folder entitled 'SATYRICUS', containing: Dr. Satyricus - Ghost Hunter Blue folder, entitled 'CAVE BOY', containing: Caveboy - proposal & handwritten scripts The Mad Mob Beige folder entitled 'DARK SIDE', containing: The Dark Side Saturday Night Live Sketches - Tramps etc. Red folder entitled 'DAVE THE WHALE', containing: Dave the Whale Proposals, scripts, handwritten notes, sketch Green Folder entitled 'TALES FROM THE DARK SIDE + SILLY STREET + BRAIN POLICE + POTTY', containing: Complaint about communication in transmission dates for RTB Brain police Oink! freebie sketch, 'wedding masks' Silly street Whackman, game for summer special The Iggs from Ogg Domestic appliances from beyond the unknown Note regarding Oink! going monthly Sticking plaster Pavlov The great royal wedding Envelope containing letter from Ian Jackson with idea for 'Potty' Large grey/beige folder entitled 'NOTES ANTBOY', containing: Antboy 5 marvel comics featuring ant-man Letter from Malcom Douglas regarding Antboy Black & white prints of Antboy in hard-back envelope Small envelope containing sketches for Antboy Antboy sketches Antboy script Scrapbook containing: Newspaper cuttings - Oink! RTB etc Red Folder containing: The Master II, handwritten script Blue folder containing: Addresses Swineheart Blind Daft (parody of Blind Date) Round the Bend Ernest Stutt - he's off his nut! Brown envelope containing Oink! Silly (a comic) Notes on Comic Relief, binding a book etc Halifax folder contains Round the Bend The Incredible Shrinking Boy Notes The Tinies Superduperboy (or girl) Private Lives Family Fleas Boffo the Bore gets Minced! Ug and Nug Pig Tales Superstar Sid Tuby Oddball Blob Family Deadly Libido Dick Spanner The Revenge of Piggy Pop Short sketches Greed for 'Knockabout'

Administrative / Biographical History

Mark Rogers was an artist who with Patrick Gallagher and Tony Husband founded Oink! magazine, a subversive and alternative kids' comic with broad appeal. It was published by Fleetway publications between 1986 and 1988, eventually merged with Buster. The founders went on to create the children's TV series Round the Bend.
There's an Oink! Facebook group which Tony Husband and some of the artists post on. OinkComic@groups.facebook.com

Arrangement

Usually chronological within series.

Access Information

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Acquisition Information

Passed to the School of English and transferred to the Archive by the depositor, as part of the Comics collection

Note

Mark Rogers was an artist who with Patrick Gallagher and Tony Husband founded Oink! magazine, a subversive and alternative kids' comic with broad appeal. It was published by Fleetway publications between 1986 and 1988, eventually merged with Buster. The founders went on to create the children's TV series Round the Bend.
There's an Oink! Facebook group which Tony Husband and some of the artists post on. OinkComic@groups.facebook.com

Archivist's Note

Description compiled by Hailey Austin

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Accruals

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Additional Information

Published