Cheeky Weekly
Cheeky Weekly ran for 117 issues from 22nd Oct 1977 until 2nd Feb 1980.
For 3 weeks between (16th Dec 1978 to 30th Dec 1978) no issues where published due to industrial action.
Free Gifts/comics listed to date...
- Cheeky Weekly #1 -gatefold newsagents promo (approx Sept 1977)
- Cheeky Weekly #1 - (22nd Oct 1977) - Red Jet Rattler
- Cheeky Weekly #2 - (29th Oct 1977) - Friend of Cheeky Fun Wallet (4x versions)
- Cheeky Weekly #3 - (5th Nov 1977) - Friend of Cheeky Badge
Cheeky Weekly #1
Newsagents promotion flyer
issued approx Sept 1977
Description:
Gatefold promo flyer:
This promotional item was sent to newsagents to make them aware of the new upcoming comic. Issued approx Sept 1977.
Detailing ordering dates & upcoming free gifts within issues #1,#2 and #3.
Additional details:
The last known copy sold online for £40.00
Cheeky Weekly #1 (22th Oct 1977)
Free Gift:
Red Jet Rattler
Description:
This paper kite or plane orignally came laid into a sheet which has to be punched out & attached to a string to fly around your head.
Cheeky Weekly #2 (29th Oct 1977)
Free Gift:
Friend of Cheeky Fun Wallet
Description:
Much like the Buster Fun Wallet from (27th Sept 1986) this paper wallet came housed flat in a sheet of cardboard with two gag strips attached at either end. This would be punched out & the wallet folded up.
Additional notes:
This free gift came in four different colours.
Cheeky Weekly #3 (5th Nov 1977)
Free Gift:
Friend of Cheeky Badge
Description:
metal badge taped to cover
