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Issue: Countdown Holiday Special #[nn]
Publication Date: January 1971
 
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Publisher: FlagPolystyle Publications
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Polystyle Publications Ltd
On Sale Date: 1971
Volume:
Pages: 48
ISBN:
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Price: £0.10 GBP
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Content Items: 22 (14 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Colour
Dimensions: Tabloid
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Publishing Format: One-Shot
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): UFO; Doctor Who
Character(s): The Doctor
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The Aliens Are Coming...

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Genres: non-fiction
Feature(s): UFO
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The Alien Totem

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): Jon Davis
Inker(s): Jon Davis
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Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): UFO
Character(s): Ed Straker; Alec Freeman; Peter Karlin; Paul Foster; Eric Jefferson
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Pages: 6
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Special Training

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Peter Ford
Inker(s): Peter Ford
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Dastardly And Muttley
Character(s): Dick Dastardly; Klunk; Zilly; The General; Muttley
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Look, No Bricks!

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Genres: non-fiction
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Disclose Notes: Text feature on Buckminster Fuller and his creation of the Geodesic Dome.
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The Medallion Mystery

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Dennis Hooper
Penciller(s): Gerry Embleton
Inker(s): Gerry Embleton
Colorist(s): Gerry Embleton
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Stingray
Character(s): Troy Tempest; 'Phones' Sheridan; Superintendent Hodges; Matt Dobson; Tony Holland; Captain Pearson; Marina; Commander Shore; Snowy
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From Issue: FlagTV Century 21 #58 published February 2006Some captions removed to give the appearance of a single 8 page story.
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The Medallion Mystery (part 2)

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Dennis Hooper
Penciller(s): Gerry Embleton
Inker(s): Gerry Embleton
Colorist(s): Gerry Embleton (original publication)
Letterer(s): ?
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Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Stingray
Character(s): Troy Tempest; Atlanta Shore; Commander Shore; Inspector Connetti; 'Phones' Sheridan; Marina; Tony Holland; Gus; Patrakhos
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From Issue: FlagTV Century 21 #59 published March 2006Some captions removed to give the impression of a single eight page story. This reprint is in black and white.
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The Medallion Mystery (part 3)

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Dennis Hooper
Penciller(s): Gerry Embleton
Inker(s): Gerry Embleton
Colorist(s): Gerry Embleton (original publication)
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Stingray
Character(s): Troy Tempest; Marina; 'Phones' Sheridan; Gus; Patrakhos
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From Issue: FlagTV Century 21 #60 published March 2006Some captions removed to give the impression of a single eight page story. This reprint is in black and white.
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The Medallion Mystery (part 4)

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Dennis Hooper
Penciller(s): Gerry Embleton
Inker(s): Gerry Embleton
Colorist(s): Gerry Embleton (original publication)
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Stingray
Character(s): Troy Tempest; Commander Shore; Inspector Connetti; 'Phones' Sheridan; Marina; Tony Holland; Gus; Patrakhos
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From Issue: FlagTV Century 21 #61 published March 2006Some captions removed to give the impression of a single eight page story. This reprint is in black and white.
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Puzzle It Out

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The Rescue

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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Grant Two; Felix Four; 'Papa' Costra; Marc Zero; Bikll; President Frederick McClean Russell
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Pages: 10
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Zoo Quest On Mars

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Guided Missile

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Peter Ford
Inker(s): Peter Ford
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Dastardly And Muttley
Character(s): Dick Dastardly; Klunk; Zilly; The General; Muttley
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Seeing Is Believing

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Signs Of The Future

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Emergency Landing!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Tod Sullivan
Penciller(s): Frank Hampson
Inker(s): Frank Hampson
Colorist(s): Frank Hampson
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Fireball XL5
Character(s): Steve Zodiac; Robert; Mat Matic; Venus
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was Emergency Landing! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Emergency Landing! (Part 2)

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Tod Sullivan
Penciller(s): Frank Hampson
Inker(s): Frank Hampson
Colorist(s): Frank Hampson (original publication)
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Fireball XL5
Character(s): Steve Zodiac; Venus; Mat Matic; Robert
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From Content Item: FlagTV Century 21 #41 published October 2005
was Zodiac Disappears! [Story on Interior Page(s)]Some editing of captions to give the impression of a single eight page story, rather than the original four two page chapters. Chapter title ('Zodiac Disappears!') removed. This reprint is in black and white.
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Emergency Landing! (Part 3)

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Tod Sullivan
Penciller(s): Frank Hampson
Inker(s): Frank Hampson
Colorist(s): Frank Hampson (original publication)
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Fireball XL5
Character(s): Steve Zodiac
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From Issue: FlagTV Century 21 #42 published November 2005Some editing of captions to give the impression of a single eight page story, rather than the original four two page chapters. Chapter heading ('Inside The Asteroid') removed. This reprint is presented in black and white.
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Emergency Landing! (Part 4)

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Writer(s): Tod Sullivan
Penciller(s): Frank Hampson
Inker(s): Frank Hampson
Colorist(s): Frank Hampson (original publication)
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Fireball XL5
Character(s): Steve Zodiac; Mat Matic; Venus; Robert
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From Issue: FlagTV Century 21 #43 published November 2005Some editing of captions to give the impression of a single eight page story, rather than the original four two page chapters. Chapter heading ('Asteroid Explosion!') removed. This reprint is presented in black and white.
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The Thing From Outer Space!

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Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Doctor Who
Character(s): The Doctor; Captain Fenton
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Countdown Linkword

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Disclose Notes: House ad for Polystyle comicss Pippin, Playland, Countdown and TV Comic.

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