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    Lion #1

    Lion » Lion #1 released by IPC Magazines Ltd. on February 23, 1952.

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    The first issue of Lion included the following strips:

    • Outlaw of Space - an adventure for space pilot Captain Condor, written by Frank S. Pepper and drawn by Ronald Forbes.
    • Sandy Dean's First Term - the story of new Tollgate School pupil Sandy Dean and his mystery solving adventures in the fourth form, written by Barry Nelson.
    • The Lone Commandos - two British commandos parachuted behind enemy lines during World War II. Written by Edward Home-Gall and drawn by Peter Gallant.
    • Brett Marlowe, Detective - the cases of wealthy private detective Brett Marlowe.
    • The Jungle Robot - the first adventure of Robot Archie, written by E. George Cowan and drawn by F.A. Philpott.

    plus the following text stories:

    • Rod of the Trading Post, by R.G. Thomas.
    • Big Hank, the Soft-Hearted Heavyweight, by Duncan Matheson
    • Jingo Jones and his Invisibiliser, by L.E. Ransome
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