Buster (comics) title character, whose strip usually appeared on the front cover, was Buster himself. He was originally billed as "Buster: Son of Andy Capp"; Andy Capp is the lead character of the eponymous "Daily Mirror" newspaper strip, and Buster wore a similar flat cap to reinforce the connection. In early issues Buster often referred to his father, and Andy was seen in the comic (attempting to find a gas leak in three frames of the 18 June 1960 issue; shown in two drawn photographs in the 2 July issue that same year, the first of which was displayed by Buster's mum
Lou and Andy open it, much to the surprise of Lou. Also, after watching a short film about poor children, Lou is very moved and sad from the film, but Andy remarks that it was boring. As part of Red Nose Day 2007 Andy and Lou appeared alongside Brian Potter from Phoenix Nights and The Proclaimers in a special version of "I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)". The video was later released as a fund raising single for Comic Relief. This reached the number one spot in the UK singles charts and was on "Now 66". For Comic Relief 2015, Lou appeared with Stephen