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Thursday 28 December 2023

More from JEO

Following on from my previous post about Jack Oliver's appearance on a Meet the Artists page from Buster, here's another in the same series, this time featuring Jack's pseudonymous counterpart, Sue Denim.

Buster with Whizzer and Chips
06 April 1991

The industrious Jack was at that time drawing (and, I suspect, devising) the Brain Busters quiz page, as well as Vid Kid which he signed with his assumed name - here's the Vid Kid episode from that same issue.  The mighty JEO was also drawing the gags in the Dear Buster feature - I would guess that his duties included selecting and editing the letters for publication - and compiling Buster's Pin-Board, while no doubt tidying up some of the artwork submitted by readers.


 

Jack regularly included a mystery character in the Vid Kid strips (as can been seen in the final panel above). The identity of the enigmatic figure was revealed in Buster dated 26 August 1994...

...and here's the Vid Kid episode mentioned in the above reply to the reader's letter ...