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Comic strip character(s) from The Beano
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Publication information
First appearanceIssue {{{start_issue}}}
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Also appeared inThe Beano Annual
Current status{{{format}}}

This is a template for information on a wikipage about a comic strip for The Beano.

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ParameterDescriptionTypeStatus
strip_namestrip_name name

no description

Auto value
{{PAGENAME}}
Unknownrequired
imageimage

The page image (image of the character[s])

URLrequired
Creator(s)creator creators

The name (or names) of the original creators (writer/illustrator) of the comic

Stringrequired
Other contributorswriter

List of current/former writers of the strip

Unknownrequired
Current/last artistartist

The current illustrator of the comic

Stringsuggested
First appearancestart_issue start began

The first time the character(s) appeared in the series

Example
12 April
Stringrequired
1st appearance datestart_date

The date of the first appearance

Stringrequired
Last appearancefinish finish_date finished

Date of the character(s) last appearance in the comic

Stringoptional
Formatformat

The state of the comic strip currently

Example
Ongoing
Unknownrequired
Scheduleschedule

How often the strip is published

Example
Weekly
Unknownrequired
Namemain_character main

The name of the main character

Example
Hermione Makepeace
Stringoptional
Alias(es)alias aliases

Nicknames for this for the main character

Example
Roger the Dodger
Stringoptional
Familyfamily

Relatives of the main character

Example
Mum and Dad
Stringoptional
Friend(s)friends friend

Friend(s) of the main character

Stringoptional
Membersteam_members members

Strip that is named after an organisation/group (e.g. The Bash Street Kids' members)

Example
Steve, Bill, Andrea, Fred, Jimmy, William, Susie, Olivia
Auto value
Stringsuggested
Type of grouptype

Members of an organisation/team

Example
Hospital staff
Stringoptional
Regular characterscharacters regulars regular regular_characters

List of characters that make a regular appearance

Example
Frank, Rebecca, Doris, Grandma, Kimberly, Robert, Walter the Softy
Stringrequired
Other charactersother_characters other others

Characters that occasionally make appearances but not as much as the regulars

Stringrequired
Crossover characterscrossover cameo

Characters from other Beano strips that make an appearance

Example
Bananaman making an appearance in Ball Boy
Unknownoptional
Spin-off(s)spin-off spin-offs

Other media related to/spun off the series

Unknownoptional
Stars instars

What does this character appear in?

Example
For Gnasher: "Dennis the Menace, Gnasher and Gnipper"
Stringrequired
Other namesother_names

If the strip has a different associated name

Example
The Bash Street Kids: "When the Bell Rings"
Unknownsuggested
Also appeared inother_cameos

The cameos in other strips that the characters have made

Unknownsuggested
Other membersother_members

no description

Unknownoptional
captioncaption

Image caption for if more than one character is in the photo

Example
"Left to right: Terrence, Judith, Samantha, and Ronald"
Stringsuggested
Strip debutfirst

The issue number of the strip's run

Stringoptional
Final storylast

The ending issue number of the strip's run

Unknownoptional