Saturday, July 08, 2023

Today in Comics History, July 8: Happy birthday, Vic Oliver!

Born on this day in 1898: British music hall entertainer, musician, stage and film actor and comedian Vic Oliver (Hi, Gang!, Workers' Playtime, and other BBC radio programmes).


from Radio Fun Annual 1948 (Amalgamated UK, 1948), creators uncredited and unknown

Happy birthday, Vic!


2 comments:

Dave said...

Is there any evidence that anything in a British comic magazine was ever actually funny?

Blam said...

I guess British hotels don’t have odd and even room numbers on facing sides. Or, considering what Dave said above, maybe that was the joke.