The first edition of the Dandy Comic cost just tuppence – and there was a free whistle on the cover, too. But 75 years on Desperate Dan, the title's best known character, has leered out of the lower ...

Britain’s longest-running comic will cease to be printed in its current paper format but will now be available to download online and as a smartphone and tablet app. Dundee-based publisher DC Thomson ...

The Dandy comic celebrates its 75th anniversary by relaunching as an exclusive online publication. Coinciding with the launch, the last ever printed issue also goes on sale today. The Dandy celebrated ...

It may be the end of the print era for The Dandy, the world’s third-longest running comic, but fans of such characters as Desperate Dan, Keyhole Kate and Korky the Cat will still be able to enjoy them ...

LONDON (AP) — Britain’s longest-running comic book will go out of print in December but its publisher plans to keep it going on the Internet. Mexican security forces kill leader of Jalisco New ...

Unofficial celebrity appearances: Jeremy Clarkson, Noel Edmonds, Simon Cowell, the bloke with the moustache off the Go Compare ads, the meerkats off the Compare The Market ads, The Queen, St George, ...

For many the sight of his grinning face tucking into a 'cow pie' brings back memories of a happier and simpler time - the golden age of comics when children would excitedly part with pocket money for ...

It sold almost half a million copies when it was released yet less than 20 copies are believed to be in existence. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Scotsman, you can get unlimited ...

It is with much regret that we record the imminent demise of the paper publication of The Dandy comic. Founded in 1937, the final issue will appear in all good newsagents on its 75th anniversary in ...

Today is the last day you will be able to buy a copy of The Dandy from a UK newsstand. The Dandy has been a weekly comic for 75 years. Today is in fact the 75th anniversary of its first edition, so ...

Britain's longest running comic, The Dandy, appears in print for the final time on Tuesday. From the next issue it will become a digital-only publication available as a download for computers and an ...

They're as British as Marmite, cricket and fish ‘n' chips. They've seen off the Second World War, more than a few recessions and the dawn of computer games and DVDs. For more than 70 years children ...