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Issue: Countdown #58
Publication Date: March 1972
 
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Indicia Publisher: Polystyle Publications Ltd
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 24
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UPC/EAN: none
Price: £0.05 GBP
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 14 (7 stories, 0 covers)
Editor(s): Dennis Hooper
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Colour
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Paper Stock: Glossy
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was ongoing series
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A Touch of the Sun Part 2

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Harry Lindfield
Harry Lindfield
Harry Lindfield
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Subject Matter
adventure
The Persuaders
Danny Wilde; Princess Soruna; El Hamud;
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Miscellaneous
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First page of the story is on the front cover, the other two pages are on pages 19 and 18 (the page numbering in this comic runs backwards, so the front cover is page 24 and the back cover page 1).
TV Action

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
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Miscellaneous
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House ad promoting the next issue, and the title change from Countdown to TV Action.
Mystery Mast

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Subject Matter
non-fiction
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Miscellaneous
0.5
[untitled]

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Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous
Dastardly and Muttley
Dick Dastardly; Muttley; The General; Klunk; Zilly
The enemy are holding a secret conference...
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The Crexus Creature (Part 5)

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Don Harley
Don Harley
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Subject Matter
adventure, science fiction
Thunderbirds
Alan Tracy; Scott Tracy; The Controller; Jeff Tracy; Brains; John Tracy
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Part 5 of 7.
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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Gerry Haylock
Gerry Haylock
typeset
Subject Matter
Think Tank
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Alien Brainwave

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Jon Davis
Jon Davis
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Subject Matter
adventure, science fiction
UFO
Commander Ed Straker; The Aliens; Colonel Alec Freeman; Barker; The World President
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Miscellaneous
6
First half of this story on pages 16 to 14, second half on pages 4 to 2.
Planet of the Daleks (Part 4)

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dennis Hooper
Gerry Haylock
Gerry Haylock
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?
Subject Matter
adventure, science fiction
Doctor Who
The Doctor; The Daleks; Finney
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2
This storyline "Planet of the Daleks" predates, and has no connection to, the televised story of the same name. If anything, certain elements of the story can be traced back to the earlier TV story "Evil of the Daleks" originally broadcast in 1967.
Parachute Pilots

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Peter Newark
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Subject Matter
non-fiction
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The Monster Weed (Part 7)

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Dennis Hooper ?
Ron Embleton
Ron Embleton
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Subject Matter
adventure, science fiction
Stingray
Troy Tempest; "Phones" Sheridan; Atlanta Shore; Commander Shore; Lt. Fisher; Titan; X20
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Miscellaneous
2
Part 7 of 10.
UFO Photographs, Past and Present

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Charles Bowen
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typeset
Subject Matter
non-fiction
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Miscellaneous
1
"This is it, boys!"

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dennis Hooper
John Burns
John Burns
John Burns ?
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Subject Matter
adventure, science fiction
Countdown
Bill; Marc Zero; Ross; Grant Two; Bella One; Felix Four; Controller Costra; Pritchard; Carlo Berretti; Meisters
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Radio Signals From Other Planets

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Subject Matter
non-fiction
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Seabound Oilmen

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Subject Matter
non-fiction
Manpower
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Back cover.

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