Dan Dare Mekon. The initial artist was Gerry Embleton, who drew Dan to resemble the original exactly, but he was quickly replaced by Ian Kennedy, who gave the hero a younger look and blond hair. The opening "Dan Dare" story was an epic, lasting 18 months, written by Pat Mills and John Wagner. It opened with a flashback to the unseen final defeat of the Mekon by the original Dan, after which he was sealed inside an artificial asteroid and exiled into space. Centuries later he was accidentally freed and returned to conquer Earth. A few years later the descendant of his
Television's Greatest Hits: 65 TV Themes! From the 50's and 60's Television's Greatest Hits: 65 TV Themes! From the 50's and 60's 65 TV Themes! From the 50's and 60's is the first volume of the "Television's Greatest Hits" series of compilation albums by TVT Records. "From the 50's and 60's" was a double LP that featured 65 themes from television shows ranging from the mid-1950s until the late 1960s. The album catalog was later acquired by The Bicycle Music Company. In September 2011, Los Angeles-based Oglio Records announced they were releasing the "Television's Greatest Hits" song catalog after entering into an arrangement The Bicycle Music Company. A series of 9