Story: Slick Dickens
Appears: 2000AD Prog 505
Issues: 1
Writers: John Wagner and Alan Grant
Art: Steve Dillon
Dated: 17 January 1987
At eight pages this is a lengthy single issue story that parodies popular fiction, has a narrative rug pull and a big dose of mega-city cynicism.
Story: On the Superslab
Appears: 2000AD Prog 504
Issues: 1
Writers: John Wagner and Alan Grant
Art: John Higgins
Dated: 10 January 1987
A run of the mill organised crime story set against the unusual background of the mega-city’s largest motorway.
Story: Varks
Appears: 2000AD Prog 503
Issues: 1
Writers: John Wagner and Alan Grant
Art: Kevin O’Neill
Dated: 3 January 1987
A competent if unambitious filler story whose star is actually the signage and graffiti in the background of the art.
Story: A Real Xmas Story
Appears: 2000AD Prog 502
Issues: 1
Writers: John Wagner and Alan Grant
Art: Ron Smith
Dated: 27 December 1986
It’s terrible. A surrealist nightmare that is all actually a dream with a fourth-wall breaking narrator. All in the name of Christmas.
