location geography Row E Bay 2 Shelf 2/3
Calum started working for DC Thomson in 1979. He worked on Jackie, Blue Jeans, Commando, Etcetra, Classic Legends, Dandy and in the Syndication Dept. In 2015 he was editor of the Commando. He did a Masters and then by 2018 gained a PhD in Comics at the University of Dundee
Published
Catalogued
MS 386
Scripts for Commando magazine, with some annotations and artwork from graphic designers. Scripts filed by issue number and labelled with script name and author.
Usually chronological within series.
Not expected
Description compiled by Francesca Deans, student volunteer
Open for consultation subject to preservation requirements. Access must also conform to the restrictions of the Data Protection Act (2018), General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR, 2018) and any other relevant legislation or restrictions. Clinical information is closed for 100 years.
Reproduction is available subject to preservation requirements. Charges may be made for this service, and copyright and other restrictions may apply; please check with the Duty Archivist.
Published
/1 4595 folder: script for 'The Killing Cage'. /2 4596 folder: script for 'Trade of Evil'. Includes character list and outline of plot. /3 4599 folder: script for 'Witch Hunt'. /4 4600 folder: script for 'Von Krieger's Vendetta'. Includes character list. /5 4603 folder: script for 'Scarecrow Squadron'. Includes character list and outline of plot. /6 4604 folder: script for 'Bernie's Buccaneers'. Includes outline of plot. /7 467 folder: script for 'S is for Sniper'. /8 4608 folder: script for 'The Talisman'. Includes character list and outline of plot. /9 4611 folder: script for 'See Paris and Die!' /10 4612 folder: script for 'Czech Mate'. /11 4615 folder: script for 'Palace's Buckingham'. Includes character list. /12 1st 4616 folder: script for 'War Knows No Borders'. /13 4623 folder: script for 'The War That Would Never End'. /14 2nd 4616 folder: 'script for War Knows No Borders'. /15 4625 folder: script for 'The Black Devils'. Includes image references. /16 4627 folder: script for 'Fast Track to Freedom'. Includes character list. /17 4629 folder: script for 'Brixmis'. /18 4633 folder: script for 'Voyage of The Valkyrie'. Includes character list and outline of plot. /19 4635 folder: script for 'Moscow Calling'. /20 4637 folder: script for 'Codename Crusher'. /21 4639 folder: script for 'Meteor Strike'. Includes character list, outline of plot and copy of script on disc. /22 4641 folder: empty. /23 4643 folder: script for 'Collaborator!' /24 4645 folder: script for 'Once a Tankie133.' /25 1st 4647 folder: script for 'Dead Shot'. Includes character list. /26 2nd 4647 folder: script for 'Dead Shot'. Includes character list. /27 4649 folder: script for 'Blood Red Desert'. /28 4655 folder: script for 'Eagles of War 1 - Roman Invasion'. /29 4657 folder: script for 'The Hostile Jungle'. Includes character list. /30 4659 folder: script for 'Bad Vibrations'. /31 4661 folder: script for 'Raid on the Crimea'. Includes character list. /32 4663 folder: script for 'Post Roman'. /33 4665 folder: script for 'Battle of the Beams'. /34 4671 folder: script for 'Miracle at Mons'. Includes character list and image references.
Not expected
Description compiled by Francesca Deans, student volunteer
Open for consultation subject to preservation requirements. Access must also conform to the restrictions of the Data Protection Act (2018), General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR, 2018) and any other relevant legislation or restrictions. Clinical information is closed for 100 years.
Reproduction is available subject to preservation requirements. Charges may be made for this service, and copyright and other restrictions may apply; please check with the Duty Archivist.
Published
/1 4673 folder: script for 'White Russians'. Includes character list. /2 4675 folder: script for 'Grave Secret'. /3 4677 folder: script for 'Ludwig's Luck'. /4 4679 folder: script for 'Stalemate on the Marne'. Includes character list. /5 4681 folder: script for 'From Beyond the Grave'. Includes character list and image references. /6 4687 folder: script for 'Highland Heroes'. Includes character list. /7 4691 folder: script for 'Sappers'. Includes character list. /8 4693 folder: script for 'Il Lavoro Italiano' ('The Italian Job'). Includes character list. /9 4695 folder: script for 'Anzac Cove'. Includes character list. /10 4697 folder: script for 'Desert Heroes!' Includes character list. /11 4699 folder: script for 'Grounded Attack Aircraft'. Includes character list and image references. /12 4701 folder: image references for 'A Dirty War'. /13 4703 folder: script for 'On the Offensive'. Includes character list. /14 4705 folder: script for 'Battler Hasting'. Includes character list. /15 4707 folder: script for 'Target Amerika'. /16 4709 folder: image references for 'Viking Vengeance'. /17 4711 folder: script for 'Sergeant Wade's War'. Includes character list. /18 4715 folder: script for 'The Devil's Shadow'. Includes image reference. /19 4717 folder: script for 'A Question of Honour'. Includes character list and image references. /20 4723 folder: script for 'V is for Victory133and Vimy'. Includes character list. /21 4725 folder: script for 'Samurai Ace!' Includes character list. /22 4727 folder: script for 'Fighting Fishermen'. Includes character list and image references. /23 4729 folder: script for 'SOE Yugoslavia'. Includes character list. /24 4731 folder: script for 'Military Moles'. Includes character list. Also artwork for 'The Miners of Messines' cover. /25 Artwork for 'Desert Hunters' cover. /26 4733 folder: script for 'Strangers on Board'. Includes artwork for 'Strangers on Board'. Also 'Danger on Board' cover. /27 Artwork for 'Deadly Enigma' cover. /28 4738 folder: script for 'The Awkward Squad'. Includes character list. Also artwork for 'Attack in Arabia' cover. /29 Artwork for 'Return to the Sky' cover. /30 4741 folder: script for 'His Highness'. Includes character list. Also artwork for 'Mistaken Identity' cover. /31 4745 folder: script for 'Dunkirk POWs'. Includes character list. Also artwork for 'On the Run!' cover. /32 4747 folder: scripts for 'Heroes of the Empire'. Includes character list. Also artwork for 'In Flanders Sky' and 'Killer with Wings' covers. /33 4749 folder: script for 'Reds'. Includes character list and artwork for 'Reds' cover. Also artwork for 'Flying Wild' cover. /34 4751 folder: script for 'Anglo Saxon'. /35 4753 folder: script for 'Royle's Marines'! Includes character list, artwork for 'Royle's Marines!' and artwork for 'Royle's Marines!' cover. /36 4755 folder: script for 'Tank Test'. Includes image references. Also artwork for 'Clash at Cambrai' and 'Dead of Night' covers.
Not expected
Description compiled by Francesca Deans, student volunteer.
Open for consultation subject to preservation requirements. Access must also conform to the restrictions of the Data Protection Act (2018), General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR, 2018) and any other relevant legislation or restrictions. Clinical information is closed for 100 years.
Reproduction is available subject to preservation requirements. Charges may be made for this service, and copyright and other restrictions may apply; please check with the Duty Archivist.
Published
/1 4757 folder: scripts for 'Hand of War'. Includes character list and artwork. Artwork for 'Hand of War' and 'To The Death!' covers. /2 4759 folder: script for 'Brothers At War'. Includes character list. Also artwork for 'Assault in the Alps' cover. /3 4761 folder: script for 'Battlecarrier'. Includes character list and artwork. /4 4763 folder: script for 'SAS Belgium'. Includes character list. Also artwork for 'Ambush in the Ardennes' cover. /5 4765 folder: script for 'Trust at Stake'. Includes character list, artwork and image references. Also artwork for 'Desert Deception' cover. /6 4767 folder: script for 'Lance-Corporal's Luck'. Includes character list. Also artwork for 'Armistice!' cover. /7 4769 folder: script for 'Battlefield Justice'. Includes character list and artwork.
Not expected
Description compiled by Francesca Deans, student volunteer
Open for consultation subject to preservation requirements. Access must also conform to the restrictions of the Data Protection Act (2018), General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR, 2018) and any other relevant legislation or restrictions. Clinical information is closed for 100 years.
Reproduction is available subject to preservation requirements. Charges may be made for this service, and copyright and other restrictions may apply; please check with the Duty Archivist.