Mike Pearse is a cartoonist notable for the work he has drawn and written for
The Beano
''The Beano'' (formerly ''The Beano Comic'', also known as ''Beano'') is a British anthology comic magazine created by Scottish publishing company DC Thomson. Its first issue was published on 30 July 1938, and it became the world's longest-run ...
comic. His first multi-page strip, debuted in August 1999 and was called "It's A Funny Old Game." It was 24 pages in length and it is the first time in Beano's history to be the only featured story. Since then he has created work for
The Bash Street Kids
''The Bash Street Kids'' is a comic strip in the British comic magazine '' The Beano''. It also appeared briefly in The Wizard as series of prose stories in 1955. The strip, created by Leo Baxendale as ''When the Bell Rings'', first appea ...
,
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"Goldilocks and the Three Bears" (originally titled "The Story of the Three Bears") is a 19th-century English fairy tale of which three versions exist. The original version of the tale tells of an obscene old woman who enters the forest home ...
, and other Beano characters. Mike Pearse is recognized for his unique and highly detailed artwork, animated characters and quick-witted storylines. Nowadays he's working for Studio Beer, an advertising agency in the Netherlands.
List of Work
* It's A Funny Old game, Beano #2978 14 August 1999
* The Great Bash Street Nativity Play, Beano #2997, 25 December 1999
* Finders Keepers, Beano #3025, 8 July 2000
* A Nightmare on Bash Street, Beano #3041, 28 October 2000
* Dennis's Big Birthday Party, Beano #3061, 17 March 2001
* Continuous artist for The Bash Street Kids Singled Out. First appearance Beano #3226, 15 May 2004. Continued until 2009
References
External links
Mike Pearse - Imaginary Column
British cartoonists
British comics artists
Living people
The Beano people
Year of birth missing (living people)
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