Sid the Sexist they are much like him in their yobbish, misogynistic, homophobic and racist outlook, never marry or expand their stagnant social circle. Five animated episodes were produced and released by Polygram Video in November 1992, with storylines taken earlier comic strips. These were later reissued on DVD in 2004. In the autobiography of Simon Donald's brother, the former Viz Editor Chris Donald, reference is made to attempts by actor Jimmy Nail to bring the character to life in a live action sitcom. However the idea went no further than a lunch meeting at Nail's home where it become clear that the
Lafave Newspaper Features (Dr. Michael Anthony Petti) and Frank Thorne's "Dr. Guy Bennett" (launched in 1957), which changed its title to "Dr. Duncan" in 1961, running under that title until 1963. In 1957, Lafave also brought over the Australian comic strip "The Potts" by Jim Russell (also changing its title in 1961 to "Uncle Dick"), syndicating the strip until 1962; it appeared in 35 U.S. newspapers. Lafave Newspaper Features went defunct in c. 1963 shortly after the death of its founder. Lafave Newspaper Features Lafave Newspaper Features was a syndication service that operated from 1931 to 1963. It was founded by Cleveland businessman