Alex Fitch

Today’s show: Classic Childrens’ characters in Comics

In 2000AD, Artists, Birmingham Comics Show, Broadcast Info, Comics, Geoff Senior, Mark Buckingham, Simon Furman, Transformers on December 20, 2007 at 3:34 pm

Today at 5pm on Resonance 104.4FM – Strip!: Classic Childrens’ characters in Comics

In the last Strip! of the year, Alex Fitch and Duncan Nott are looking at the depiction of beloved children’s characters in comics. First we have our interview with Mark Buckingham about reinventing classic fairy tales in Fables and the challenge of bringing something new to the character in his two year run on Spider-man.

Later in the show we have the first on air broadcast of Alex & Duncan’s conversation with Geoff Senior and Simon Furman on 25 years of Transformers, which was first podcast last summer. This is a change to the show advertised at the end of last week’s episode (which was to be about adaptations of classic literature in comics and will be broadcast in a fortnight) mainly because I accidently left the CD at home this morning…

Links: Wikipedia pages on Mark Buckingham, Simon Furman and Geoff Senior
Lambiek.net pages on Mark and Geoff

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