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Issue: TV Tornado Annual #1969
Publication Date: January 1969
 
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Publisher: FlagWorld Distributors
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On Sale Date: 1968
Volume: none
Pages: 96
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Price: 150.0 pence GBQ 0-12-6
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Content Items: 29 (14 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Hardcover
Color: Colour Cover; Colour; Black, White, and Colour Interiors
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Binding: Hardcover
Publishing Format: Annual
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Thrills and adventure, featuring all your favourite TV characters
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Tarzan
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Front endpapers showing Tarzan fighting a leopard with a hippo behind him and a gorilla nearby.
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Statement of Ownership  on  Interior Page(s)
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Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
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Alexander Waverley; Napoleon Solo; Illya Kuryakin
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Book title at top with typewritten table of contents on left hand of page and Alexander Waverley, Napoleon Solo and Illya Kuryakin on the right.
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Welcome to our second annual.
Article about the very first days of TV, TV sound effects and Coronation Street.
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Includes two gag cartoons.
The Sinister Castle

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adventure
The Saint [Simon Templar]; Professor Linden; Zorak (villain)
For centuries, silent and sinister, the castle of Gaunt had stood on the hilltop overlooking the tiny village of Dramloch in Scotland.
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humorous
Jester Moment
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Eight gag cartoons.
Mask Meets Mask

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western
The Lone Ranger; Tonto; Marshal Tom Duggan; Mask (villain); Scarface (villain); Cloudburst (old miner); Bentley (boy)
Down the wagon-rutted street of the desert town came a lone rider.
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Text story with five illustrations.
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Bowler hatted
Harry Worth; Leslie Crowther; Patrick MacNee; Acker Bilk; Roy Castle; Ronnie Corbett; Henry McGee
A bowler is a dignified hat.
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Photos of celebrities wearing bowler hats.
Shadows of Evil

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jungle
Tarzan; Chief Toto; Bill Blake; Harry Miller; Zabu (witch doctor)
The Mombwas were one of the largest and most powerful tribes in the jungle,E
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Tv Tornado museum
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Black and white illustrations with captions on a yellow background of a Derringer pistol, Hanriot HD-1 biplane, a German WW2 tank and a 1874 4-4-0 locomotive. Title is in red.
Horror from the Deep

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Tv Tornado high adventure
Fathoms O'Rourke; Popolis (villain); Bill Hackett
The shop buzzer sounded and Fathoms O'Rourke came from the back room to find his small marine store crowded with an odd assortment of customers.
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Text story with four illustrations.
Sign Please!

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Collector's Corner
Autograph hunting began as a hobby in Germany in the second half of the sixteenth century,E
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Article about autographs with photos of racing drivers Jim Clark, John Surtees, Jack Brabham, Innes Ireland and Graham Hill signing autographs. Photos and text are on a yellow background with title in red.
The Red Dragon Affair

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espionage
Napoleon Solo; Illya Kuryakin; Alexander Waverley
A knife whistled past the noses of Napoleon Solo and Illya Kuryakin, and thudded into the wall beside them.
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humorous
Jester Moment
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Eight gag cartoons. Black and white cartoons each with a pink patch of colour.
Death to North Am

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science fiction, superhero
Magnus; Senator Clane; Leeja (his daughter); President; Commissioner
Magnus stared. Confronting him in the Central Plaza of the city of North Am were two Labour-Robs,E
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TV Tornado Space Race
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Dice and counter game.
The Tiger in the Grass

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jungle, superhero
The Phantom; game warden
His paw shattered by a bullet - the tiger races deep into the high grass -
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Photo Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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African safari
Television camera teams have made many safaris in Africa for the Survival wild life series.
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Five photos with captions of African life.
The Time Trap

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jungle
Tarzan; Tantor (elephant)
Tantor, the old elephant, was happy that morning as, with Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle, on his neck, he crashed through the deep woods,E
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Star jest
Top TV artists tell some of their favourite jokes.
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TV celebrities tell jokes, photos of ten of the celebrities.
The Peaceful Troublemaker

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western
Lone Ranger; Tonto; Mr. Pace; Red Hand (villain); Brooks (villain)
As the Lone Ranger and Tonto help the settlers drive their wagons west, one morning out on the plains, danger strikes!
The Lone Ranger and Tonto lead a wagon train west but have problems with Mr. Pace, the leader, who won't result to violence at any cost.
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Eight pages of original nine page story.
The Everglades Affair

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espionage
Napoleon Solo; Illya Kuryakin; Ranger Carlin; George Sardow (scientist); Joe (helicopter pilot)
The high-powered car sped along a paved road through the swamps,E
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Text story with four illustrations.
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TV Tornado museum
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Black and white illustrations and captions on a yellow background of Wells Fargo Colt, Nieuport 17 fighter plane, 1925 British tank, Atlantic 4-4-2 locomotive. Title in red.
XYRKOL

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Magnus; Xyrkol (villain)
Listen-closely-puny-humans!
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Eight pages of the original 27 page story. Pages 15-22.
Bag of Tricks

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adventure, mystery
The Saint [Simon Templar]; Tod Jones; Miriam Legrand
The wind came whipping across Singapore Harbour, heavy with the scent of spice and coffee stored in the dockside warehouses.
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Text story with four illustrations.
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jungle
Tarzan
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Rear endpapers identical to front endpapers.
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Dan Blocker as Hoss Cartwright
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Plain blue back cover with title logo at bottom with photo of Dan Blocker as Hoss and an unidentified panel showing two men in space helmets in the cockpit of a rocket in space.
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Dan Blocker as Hoss Cartwright
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Plain blue back cover with title logo at bottom with photo of Dan Blocker as Hoss and an unidentified panel showing two men in space helmets in the cockpit of a rocket in space.

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