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Andy Capp
Andy and Flo
Author(s)Reg Smythe
Website
  • mirror.co.uk/andy-capp
  • creators.com/andy-capp
Current status/scheduleRunning
Launch date5 August 1957
Syndicate(s)Publishers-Hall Syndicate[1] (1957–1975)
Field Newspaper Syndicate / News America Syndicate[2] (1975–c. 1987)
Creators Syndicate (c. 1987–present)
Publisher(s)Daily Mirror
Genre(s)Humour slapstick

Andy Capp is a British comic strip created by cartoonist Reg Smythe, seen in the Daily Mirror and the Sunday Mirror newspapers since 5 August 1957. Originally a single-panel cartoon, it was later expanded to four panels.[3]

The strip is syndicated internationally by Creators Syndicate. The character is also licensed as the mascot for a line of snack foods (Andy Capp's fries).

  1. ^ Maley, Don. "Super Roads to Riches are Paved with Comics", Editor & Publisher (30 November 1968). Archived at The Internet Archive. Accessed 12 November 2018.
  2. ^ Storch, Charles. "Hearst To Buy Murdoch Syndicate", Chicago Tribune (25 December 1986).
  3. ^ Victor E. Neuburg (1983). The Popular Press Companion to Popular Literature. Popular Press. pp. 20–21. ISBN 978-0-87972-233-3.

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