tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32738097.post6931869009780492332..comments2024-03-26T22:05:12.894+00:00Comments on Bear Alley: Bob Bartholomew (1923-2013)Stevehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12010426017572710283noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32738097.post-21321467116757333922015-08-03T17:07:08.632+01:002015-08-03T17:07:08.632+01:00Thanks for sharing your memories, Margaret. The po...Thanks for sharing your memories, Margaret. The pop feature was indeed for Wham! If you have more memories of the people you worked with, I'd love to hear them.<br /><br />Regards,<br /><br />SteveStevehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12010426017572710283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32738097.post-40482801572086401252015-08-03T16:59:08.041+01:002015-08-03T16:59:08.041+01:00Worked at Odhams, Long Acre. Shared office with M...Worked at Odhams, Long Acre. Shared office with Max Clifford - his job was to write a weekly 'pop' thing for Wham (Smash). I wrote most of them - got the pr stuff, and wrote an 'interview'. Cos was lovely....as were the 6 men who did all the 'wording' for the balloons. Have to say - Max only came in one day a week (what was he paid???) - had a filing cabinet next to mysabrinastarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13237084581040295244noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32738097.post-42738366083644957902013-11-04T10:11:09.013+00:002013-11-04T10:11:09.013+00:00For a brief period I had to show Bob the artwork f...For a brief period I had to show Bob the artwork for each issue of 2000 AD before it went to press. Kevin O'Neill's Terror Tube artwork caused him much distress -- I guess it's a long way from Sparta to Termight.Mach_1https://www.blogger.com/profile/17727863800383205276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32738097.post-67574732371557970042013-10-29T10:12:39.863+00:002013-10-29T10:12:39.863+00:00Although I didn't realise exactly who it was f...Although I didn't realise exactly who it was from at the time, I once received a letter from him in his Look & Learn days (in the late '70s or very early '80s) in response to a query of mine. It wasn't until a few years ago while going through some old papers that I found the letter and recognised the name signed at the bottom. I had Bart's 'autograph and hadn't Kidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07224781868125924337noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32738097.post-1811179779485385752013-10-28T02:19:49.223+00:002013-10-28T02:19:49.223+00:00I thought so, thanks. I thought so, thanks. Lew Stringerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10746322402392204077noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32738097.post-11233611807534239392013-10-27T23:41:03.312+00:002013-10-27T23:41:03.312+00:00Yes, Bob was 'Bart' of "From the Floo...Yes, Bob was 'Bart' of "From the Floor of '64" fame. Later, he was also the person who had to oversee 2000AD and Battle following the problems faced by Action in the 1970s. Stevehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12010426017572710283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32738097.post-86058572024775834262013-10-27T23:01:18.028+00:002013-10-27T23:01:18.028+00:00Steve was this 'Bart' of the editorial tea...Steve was this 'Bart' of the editorial team of 'Alf and Bart' from the Odhams 'Power' comics (Pow! etc)?Lew Stringerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13260048632152445875noreply@blogger.com