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"The Great
Bondini"
01/08/72 - No.2 to 7/10/72 - N0.22
Catweazle, trying to escape from Norman guards, attempts to
fly from a tree in the 11th century - and lands in the large stage water
tank of magician The Great Bondini. Befriending Bondini's son Joe,
Catweazle becomes an uneasy addition to the stage act and enlists the
boy's help in finding items that will help him fly - and back to his own
time.
(GE)
"The
Medium"
01/08/72 - No.23 to 7/10/72 - No.28
Misunderstanding Joe's comments about spirits being a medium that painters
use, Catweazle becomes involved with Madame Zena, a fake medium, and her
cousin hypnotist, Doctor Mesmo...
(GE)
"The
Ancient Sorcerer plans to fly!"
01/08/72 - No.29 to 7/10/72 - No.33
The sinister Silas Creech borrows Bondini's alchemy book, which Catweazle
needs in his quest to fly...
(Unknown)
"A
weighty problem for the ancient sorcerer!"
01/08/72 - No.34 to 7/10/72 - No.41
When Catweazle believes a
weighing machine to be a mystic oracle - attracting the attention of a
policeman - he and Joe hide in the back of a van and become involved a
smuggling operation in Holland...
(Unknown)
"Museum madness"
01/08/72 - No.42 to 7/10/72 - No.44
Catweazle and Joe visit a
museum but panicked by an ancient shield and statues of Norman soldiers,
the sorcerer turns three guards into statues. Needing Bondini’s ancient
book to turn them back, they return to find it has been stolen by a rival
magician called Mysterio…
(Unknown)
"A mad
mix-up for the ancient sorcerer!"
01/08/72 - No.45 to 7/10/72 - No.48
Louis Dussault wants to make a waxwork of the famous Bondini, leading
Catweazle to believe the statues are stolen souls, and in the museum's
'Room of Doom', the ancient sorcerer finally finds an end to his quest.
(Note: 'Dussault' is a virtual anagram of 'Tussauds',
the famous waxworks in London)
(Unknown)
(The first two titles are made up, and the last four pulled from the Look-in
strip)
(Thanks to Shaqui
Le Vesconte for this chronology)
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