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The UK’s No. 1 bestselling annual is back for another year of unbeatable fun! The Beano Annual 2027 delivers 112 pages of brand-new, original comic strips featuring some of the most iconic characters in British comics.Join Dennis and Gnasher, Minnie the Minx, the Bash Street Kids, Bananaman and all your other Beano favourites as they unleash riotous adventures and laugh‑out‑loud mayhem guaranteed to delight fans of every age. Packed with the energy and mischievous fun that have made Beano a household name, this year’s annual continues and reinforces the spirit of the world’s longest‑running weekly comic.A perennial chart‑topper and must‑have Christmas classic, the Beano Annual 2027 is the ultimate treat for comic lovers old and new.

The Dandy Annual remains one of the UK’s top‑selling annuals and a firm favourite with readers of all ages. Bursting with brand‑new comics, this year’s collection once again stars some of the nation’s most iconic characters, including Desperate Dan, Korky the Cat, Beryl the Peril, Cuddles and Dimples, and many more. Together, they create a lively, mischievous and endlessly entertaining cast guaranteed to keep readers laughing from cover to cover.A must‑have addition to every collection and a perfect gift for fans old and new.

He’s Oor Wullie, your Wullie, abody’s Wullie - and he’s back for another year of comic fun. Since first appearing in The Sunday Post in 1936, Scotland’s favourite son has delighted generations with his spirited adventures, quick‑thinking schemes and knack for finding trouble in even the quietest corners of Auchenshoogle.The Oor Wullie Annual 2027 brings together almost 100 of his most recent comic strips, packed with classic humour, warm‑hearted chaos and all the unforgettable characters readers love. Join Wullie and his pals – Primrose Paterson, Soapy Soutar, Bob, Wee Eck, Jeemie the moose and the faithful westie Harry – as they take on everyday challenges with their trademark charm and wit. And of course, expect frequent run‑ins with the long‑suffering PC Murdoch, Auchenshoogle’s legendary law enforcer.Bursting with energy, nostalgia and timeless comedy, this year’s annual is a must‑have for fans old and new. Settle down, put your feet up and enjoy another brilliant year of Wullie’s world.

This premium gift book brings together a delightful collection of classic comic strips from two of Scotland’s most iconic and best‑loved titles.Scots have always relished a good blether about the weather - and with a climate as unpredictable as Scotland’s, there’s plenty to talk about! For 90 years, The Broons and Oor Wullie have been brightening the pages of The Sunday Post, finding humour in every drizzle, downpour and dazzling ray of sunshine since their first appearance in 1936.In this specially curated edition, Scotland’s favourite family and most famous cheeky laddie face every meteorological challenge imaginable: rain, wind, fog, snow, the odd heatwave and all the bits in between. Whatever the forecast, their warm‑hearted antics and gentle humour are guaranteed to raise a smile.Packed with nostalgia, charm and laugh‑out‑loud moments, Oor Wullie & The Broons Gift Book 2027 is the perfect all‑weather companion - and a brilliant gift for fans old and new.

Blast off into a galaxy of giggles with the Beano & Dandy Gift Book 2027, a premium collection of classic comic strips featuring the wildest, weirdest and most wonderful aliens ever to land in the pages of Britain’s best‑loved comics.From intergalactic football matches to close encounters of the hilarious kind, this stellar selection brings together Dennis, Gnasher, Minnie, Desperate Dan and a whole cast of cosmic mischief‑makers. Expect fast‑flying jokes, out‑of‑this‑world adventures and extraterrestrial escapades that will have readers laughing at light speed.Packed with nostalgia, energy and trademark Beano and Dandy humour, this is the ultimate space‑themed celebration of two iconic comic worlds. A perfect gift for fans of all ages - and guaranteed to target the funny bone with precision accuracy.

My Weekly Annual 2027 returns with another uplifting collection designed to delight readers all year round. This brand‑new edition brings together an irresistible mix of short stories, feel-good features, and entertaining extras, all created by My Weekly’s top authors and contributors.Inside, readers will discover a story for every mood – from longer reads to quick coffee‑break tales, plus plenty of romance, family drama, humour, and heart‑warming escapism. Alongside the fiction, the annual is packed with mouthwatering recipes, brain‑teaser puzzles, and celebrity news, making it the perfect companion for cosy evenings, travel downtime, or simply moments of “me time.”Beautifully designed and brimming with variety, My Weekly Annual 2027 makes an ideal treat for yourself or a thoughtful gift for fans of feel-good reading.Key FeaturesA selection of original short stories from My Weekly’s best‑loved writersA blend of genres including love, humour, thrills, romance, and family dramaSuper brain‑teaser puzzles to challenge and entertainDelicious recipes and celebrity features for added fun and inspirationThe ultimate feel‑good annual for loyal readers and new audiences alike.

A delightful perennial favourite, The People’s Friend Annual 2027 returns with 25 brand‑new short stories, accompanied by engaging puzzles and beautiful illustrations.This heartwarming collection offers something for every reader, with an inviting mix of family tales, gentle romance and cosy crime. Each story is crafted to entertain, uplift and provide a moment of well‑earned escape.Perfect for dipping in and out, the annual’s handy, portable format makes it ideal for holiday reading, quiet evenings or a comforting bedtime treat. With hours of feel‑good enjoyment inside, it’s a gift that brings pleasure long after it’s opened.

A perennial favourite, The Friendship Book returns for 2027 with its much‑loved formula: a warm and uplifting reflection for each day of the year.Brimming with gentle wisdom, uplifting verses and heartfelt observations, this beautifully crafted volume invites readers to pause, reflect and find inspiration in the small joys and shared experiences of everyday life. It is a comforting companion for readers of all ages, whether dipped into occasionally or enjoyed as part of a daily ritual.Elegantly produced and designed to delight, it remains the perfect gift - one that carries good wishes not just once, but all year long.