David Sutherland took over drawing The Bash Street Kids for British weekly comic book The Beano in 1962 at the age of 29. Sixty years later, aged 89, he is still drawing them. As well as The Bash ...

The characters and setting of The Bash Street Kids was inspired by a nearby school. Comics legend Leo Baxendale debuted the strip in 1954 as When the Bell Rings before it took up the familiar name in ...

I’m only mildly familiar with the British tradition known as The Beano. I know there’s a British version of Dennis the Menace who bears no resemblance to Hank Ketcham’s creation beyond the idea that ...