John Gibson: Carol Kidd, she's still a class act - Scotsman

John Gibson: Carol Kidd, she's still a class act
Scotsman
I'm ploughing through the Sundays, browsed with the Broons between bacon butties when I'm confronted by the headline HOW DID RAOUL MOAT DIE? ...

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DC Thomson announces The Broons & Oor Wullie drive - Licensing.biz


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DC Thomson announces The Broons & Oor Wullie drive
Licensing.biz
DC Thomson has announced that Scotland's First Family and the nation's Favourite Son – The Broons and Oor Wullie – are set to step out of the pages of their ...

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DC Thomson reveals more about Oor Wullie and The Broons licensing - The Drum

DC Thomson reveals more about Oor Wullie and The Broons licensing
The Drum
Following the announcement yesterday from DC Thomson that it planned to make its Oor Wullie and The Broons characters available for third party use for the ...

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Oor Wullie Going Global as 75th Birthday Approaches - Allmediascotland

Oor Wullie Going Global as 75th Birthday Approaches
Allmediascotland
The official Broons tartan is - says the paper - being designed by Brian Wilton, of the Scottish Tartans Authority. There are also plans for a Maw Broon ...

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DC Thomson announces licensing strategy for The Broons and Oor Wullie - The Drum

DC Thomson announces licensing strategy for The Broons and Oor Wullie
The Drum
Publishers DC Thomson has announced that its classic cartoon characters Oor Wullie and The Broons are to be licensed across a range of products. ...

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Nine Trades of Dundee - BBC News

Nine Trades of Dundee
BBC News
... movie event at the Michelin factory in Dundee by Chris Dyson to newspaper sculptures by Debbie Lawson, inspired by Dundee's favourite family The Broons. ...

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Comic Fans 'Desperate' For This Book. - allvoices

Comic Fans 'Desperate' For This Book.
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Drawn by Manchester born Dudley D. Watkins, creator of 'Oor Wullie' and 'The Broons' was apparently the world's strongest man, able to lift a cow with one ...
Comic Fans 'Desperate' For This Book. allvoices

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Tom Shields on … braving the Fair - Herald Scotland

Tom Shields on … braving the Fair
Herald Scotland
It might just be you and the Broons. Board the steam train with a compartment all to yourselves, there being so many of you. Use the leather strap to open ...

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"Do not hold everything as gold that shines like gold."

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