Archive: Beano Annual 1976
Take a peek inside this 1970’s annual, filled with classic comic strips and adventure stories!
1976 Beano Annual
Giddy Up Bash Street! The 1976 annual saw a return to the front and back covers of the Beano Book by Class 2B.
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Bash Street Blues
Just like comics of the time, annuals used coloured ink in ways that don’t always match up with how they’re drawn today!
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Meet Richard the Lion
This character appeared in the comic from 1974, and ran throughout the 1970’s, but his only annual appearance was in 1976.
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Beano – Growing up!
These pages appeared throughout the 1976 annual, showing what characters might look like when they’re older.
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