Comic Idol

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Comic Idol is a competition held in The Beano every few years. In it, 3 to 6 new strips (or old strips brought back), run as guest strips in Beano for a few weeks, and the most popular, determined by votes, gets a permanent place in the Beano (although often not lasting forever). See below for a full list of winners and the losing strips.

• Winners
• 1995: Vic Volcano (Robert Nixon/Trevor Metcalfe)
• 1997: Tim Traveller (Vic Neill)/Crazy for Daisy (Nick Brennan)
• 1999: The Three Bears (Mike Pearse)
• 2002: Freddie Fear (Dave Eastbury)
• 2004: Joe Jitsu (Wayne Thompson) /Colin the Vet (Duncan Scott)
• 2005: Zap Zodiac (Steve Horrocks)
• 2006: (Kelly Dyson)
• 2010: Meebo and Zuky (Laura Howell)
• Loser
• 1995: (Robert Nixon) / (Terry Willers)
• 1997: (John Geering)/// (John Geering, David Mostyn and Bob Dewar)
• 1999: Tricky Dicky (John Dallas)/Gordon Bennett (Jimmy Hansen)/Inspector Horse and Jocky (Terry Bave)
• 2002: Space Kidette (Robert Nixon)/Phone-a-Fiend (Wayne Thompson)
• 2004: (Geoff Waterhouse)
• 2005: Hugh Dunnit (David Mostyn)/Christmas Carole (Keith Page)
• 2006: (Steve Horrocks)/ (Duncan Scott)
• 2010: Home Invasion (David Sutherland)/ (Nigel Parkinson)

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