A chance for you to vote for the best strips over 40 years worth of comics. The results will be passed onto Egmont UK as they compile a one-off edition of Buster for publication in WH Smith Stores on 16th September.
Voters can select as many favourite strips as you like from across the four decades and ONE favourite Buster strip.
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Buster Classic Strips
What was the Best Buster strip?
| 6% (3) | Buster, Son of Andy Capp (May 1960 - Feb 1961) | |
|---|---|---|
| 2% (1) | The Daydreams of Buster (Feb 1961 - April 1962) | |
| 4% (2) | Buster's Diary - Nadal/Baxendale (May 1962 - Jan 1968) | |
| 17% (8) | Buster's Dreamworld (Jan 1968 - June 1974) | |
| 30% (14) | Buster's Diary - Parlett (June 1974 - May 1985) | |
| 28% (13) | Buster - Paterson (May 1985 - April 1990) | |
| 10% (5) | Buster - Hansen (April 1990 - Feb 1999 & reprints to Dec 1999) |
46 voters have answered this question.
The Best Strips from the period 1960 - 1964 (dates given from when strip began in the comic)
| 34% (12) | The Astounding Adventures of Charlie Peace | |
|---|---|---|
| 5% (2) | Black Axe | |
| 2% (1) | Charlie Drake | |
| 0% (0) | Elmer | |
| 2% (1) | Lazy Sprocket | |
| 34% (12) | Maxwell Hawke | |
| 0% (0) | Milkiway The Man From Mars | |
| 2% (1) | Phantom Force 5 | |
| 5% (2) | The Shrinker | |
| 0% (0) | Sonny Boy | |
| 2% (1) | Superman | |
| 25% (9) | The Terror's of Tornado Street | |
| 17% (6) | Whacko | |
| 2% (1) | Other |
35 voters have answered this question.
The Best Strips from the period 1965-1969 (dates given from when the strip began in the comic)
| 0% (0) | Andy 'n' Fred | |
|---|---|---|
| 27% (10) | Benny Hill | |
| 13% (5) | Big Chief Pow Wow | |
| 16% (6) | Cruncher | |
| 8% (3) | Dinah Mite | |
| 36% (13) | Fishboy | |
| 25% (9) | Freddy "Parrot-Face" Davies | |
| 30% (11) | Galaxus | |
| 16% (6) | The Happy Family | |
| 13% (5) | James Pond | |
| 0% (0) | The Mighty Misfits | |
| 19% (7) | The Misers | |
| 2% (1) | Nutty Slack | |
| 13% (5) | The Pirates | |
| 8% (3) | Plunk | |
| 58% (21) | Rent-a-Ghost LTD | |
| 2% (1) | The Skid Kids | |
| 0% (0) | Smiler/Smiler & Dimps | |
| 5% (2) | Thunderbolt | |
| 5% (2) | Tich | |
| 11% (4) | Tin Teacher | |
| 33% (12) | The Toys of Doom | |
| 0% (0) | The Twitopians | |
| 5% (2) | The Wizard of Football | |
| 8% (3) | Wonderworm | |
| 0% (0) | Other |
36 voters have answered this question.
The Best Strips from the period 1970-1974 (dates given from when the strip began in the comic)
| 8% (4) | Blarney Bluffer | |
|---|---|---|
| 11% (5) | Bluebottle & Basher | |
| 0% (0) | Bob a Job | |
| 22% (10) | Bonehead | |
| 44% (20) | Chalky | |
| 37% (17) | Clever Dick | |
| 6% (3) | Convict 4321 Outt | |
| 48% (22) | Faceache | |
| 46% (21) | Ivor Lott & Tony Broke | |
| 6% (3) | The Kids of Stalag 41 | |
| 20% (9) | Marney the Fox | |
| 8% (4) | Nellyphant | |
| 2% (1) | Pest of the West | |
| 28% (13) | Pete's Pocket Army | |
| 11% (5) | Sammy Brewster's Ski-Board Squad | |
| 11% (5) | Sam Sunn | |
| 15% (7) | Snooper | |
| 0% (0) | Tatty-Mane | |
| 6% (3) | Tomboy | |
| 17% (8) | Val's Vanishing Cream | |
| 17% (8) | Zarga - Man of Mystery | |
| 2% (1) | Other |
45 voters have answered this question.
The Best Strips from the period of 1975-1979 (dates given from when the strip began in the comic)
| 12% (5) | The Byrd's of Paradise Isle | |
|---|---|---|
| 28% (11) | Box-A-Tricks | |
| 17% (7) | Disappearing Trix | |
| 7% (3) | Ginger | |
| 38% (15) | Gums | |
| 2% (1) | Keen & Mustard | |
| 20% (8) | Kid Gloves | |
| 28% (11) | Kid Kong | |
| 41% (16) | The Leopard of Lime Street | |
| 43% (17) | Mummy's Boy | |
| 25% (10) | The Runaways | |
| 17% (7) | Stan Still's Stopwatch | |
| 30% (12) | Terror TV | |
| 58% (23) | X Ray Specs | |
| 0% (0) | Other |
39 voters have answered this question.
The Best Strips from the period of 1980-1984 (dates given from when the strip began in the comic)
| 2% (1) | Barry & Boing | |
|---|---|---|
| 11% (4) | Billy Blow | |
| 0% (0) | B'ware Caretaker | |
| 55% (20) | Cliff Hanger | |
| 25% (9) | Deadly Headley | |
| 16% (6) | Good Guy | |
| 30% (11) | It's A Nice Life | |
| 36% (13) | Jack Pott | |
| 36% (13) | Mastermind | |
| 25% (9) | Mike's Bike | |
| 19% (7) | The Park | |
| 19% (7) | School Belle | |
| 8% (3) | School Team | |
| 11% (4) | SOS Squad | |
| 11% (4) | Sporty | |
| 16% (6) | Strawbelly | |
| 11% (4) | Top of the Class | |
| 2% (1) | Walt Teaser | |
| 13% (5) | The Winners | |
| 2% (1) | Wonder Wellies | |
| 16% (6) | Young Arfur | |
| 2% (1) | Other |
36 voters have answered this question.
The Best Strips from the period of 1985-1989 (dates given from when the strip began in the comic)
| 19% (7) | Beastenders | |
|---|---|---|
| 11% (4) | Brainsly | |
| 5% (2) | Dracula Dobbs | |
| 16% (6) | Double Trouble | |
| 5% (2) | Dozy Derek | |
| 13% (5) | Fright School | |
| 22% (8) | Melvyn's Mirror | |
| 13% (5) | Mighty Mouth | |
| 5% (2) | Mr Crabbe | |
| 11% (4) | My 'Dad' Mum | |
| 5% (2) | Nipper | |
| 19% (7) | Pete's Pop-Up Book | |
| 8% (3) | Prambo | |
| 19% (7) | Ricky Rainbow | |
| 33% (12) | Roy's Toys | |
| 8% (3) | The Savers | |
| 0% (0) | School Funds | |
| 44% (16) | Tom Thug | |
| 8% (3) | Thundercap | |
| 11% (4) | The Vampire Brats | |
| 41% (15) | Vid Kid | |
| 5% (2) | Other |
36 voters have answered this question.
The Best Strips from the period of 1990-1999 (dates given from when the strip began in the comic)
| 7% (3) | All Creatures Grunt & Smell | |
|---|---|---|
| 5% (2) | Adam Adman | |
| 2% (1) | Brenda Bagg | |
| 20% (8) | Bobby's Ghoul | |
| 35% (14) | The Bumpkin Billionaires | |
| 10% (4) | Captain Crucial | |
| 30% (12) | Creepy Comix | |
| 5% (2) | Delbert | |
| 0% (0) | Dr. Zitbag's Transylvania Pet Shop | |
| 7% (3) | The Figments of Phil's Imagination | |
| 30% (12) | Fuss Pott | |
| 17% (7) | Imagine | |
| 32% (13) | Joker | |
| 27% (11) | Junior Rotter | |
| 25% (10) | Lazy Bones | |
| 10% (4) | Lucy Lastic | |
| 15% (6) | Memory Banks | |
| 15% (6) | Nightmare on Erm Street | |
| 35% (14) | Odd Ball | |
| 7% (3) | Paper Boy | |
| 7% (3) | Phil Fitt | |
| 5% (2) | Rodney & Dez | |
| 27% (11) | Sid's Snake | |
| 27% (11) | Store Wars | |
| 17% (7) | Stupid Street | |
| 50% (20) | Sweeny Toddler | |
| 20% (8) | Toy Boy | |
| 22% (9) | Watford Gapp | |
| 2% (1) | Other |
40 voters have answered this question.
This poll was created on 2009-03-29 13:22:33
by Bustercomic
