Strip! – The strange world of Steve Ditko

Strip! (Clear Spot) – The strange world of Steve Ditko Originally broadcast at 8pm, 14/08/08 on Resonance 104.4 FM James DC hosts a 1 hour special round-table discussion about the recent book Strange and Stranger: The World of Steve Ditko, released by Fantagraphics books. James is in discussion with comic book artists and Ditko experts […]

Panel Borders: Jamie McKelvie and Kieron Gillen’s Phonogram

Panel Borders: Jamie McKelvie and Kieron Gillen’s Phonogram Orignally broadcast 19/06/08 as part of Strip! on Resonance 104.4 FM Continuing our series of reports from this year’s Bristol International comics Expo: Alex Fitch talks to artist Jamie McKelvie and writer Kieron Gillen of the comic book Phonogram about the way the comic mixes ideas about […]

Panel Borders: Underground Heroes

Panel Borders: Underground Heroes To be broadcast 19/06/08 as part of Strip! on Resonance 104.4 FM Continuing our series of reports from this year’s Bristol International comics Expo; In this episode of ‘Panel Borders’, Alex Fitch is talking to a quartet of underground writers and artists who have created comics books and strips that bring […]

Panel Borders: The art of Kate Brown and Paul Duffield

Panel Borders: The art of Kate Brown and Paul Duffield Originally broadcast 05/06/08 as part of Strip! on Resonance 104.4 FM Continuing our series of reports from this year’s Bristol International comics Expo; in this week’s episode we’re looking at new European Manga creators. Alex Fitch is talking to two artists who have drawn Manga […]

Panel Borders: The DFC part 1 (Pullman / Abadzis / Fickling)

Panel Borders: The DFC part 1 (Pullman / Abadzis / Fickling) Originally broadcast 29/05/08 as part of Strip! on Resonance 104.4 FM Alex Fitch presents the first half of a special report on the new kids’ comic The DFC published by Harper Collins / David Fickling Books, including David Fickling, Nick Abadzis and Philip Pullman’s […]

Panel Borders: Diary Drawing

Panel Borders: Diary Drawing To be broadcast 22/05/08 as part of Strip! on Resonance 104.4 FM Alex Fitch talks to curator Sarah Lightman and to gallery director Andrew Hewish about the Diary Drawing exhibition at the Centre for recent drawing in Islington, London. Alex and Sarah discuss the various styles of diary drawing in the […]

Panel Borders: Charley’s War

Panel Borders: Charley’s War Originally broadcast 08/05/08 as part of Strip! on Resonance 104.4 FM An extended version of guest presenter Grant Rogers‘ (a former animator on such shows as Tales of Beatrix Potter and Dogtanian and now an educator at the Imperial War Museum) interview with Pat Mills about his critically acclaimed serial about […]

Panel Borders: Looking for Lost Girls part 1

Originally broadcast 14/02/08 as part of Strip! on Resonance 104.4 FM The first half of Alex Fitch’s 2008 interview with Alan Moore – originally broadcast on Valentine’s day. Alex and Alan discuss Alan’s epic graphic novel Lost Girls, from its beginnings – serialised in the horror anthology Taboo – to its final printing 16 years […]