Look In Magazine
Look In was British magazine, aimed at young teenagers and was published in the UK weekly by Independent Television Publications Limited and was classed as a junior TV Times.
The magazine ran from 9th January 1971 to 12th March 1994.
The magazine featuring pop and TV articles, along with comic strips of shows broadcast
on ITV.
These are the Issues from 1981.
Click on the Magazine Covers below to read issues of the magazine in full as they become available.
Pages - 32 Price - 15p
Front Cover - The Police
(by Arnaldo Putzu)
Centre Spread - Christmas Colour
Centre with Kate Bush, Bob Geldof
Back Cover - The World Of Survival
Articals and Interviews:
Under Roman Rule
Strips:
The Benny Hill Page (Bill Titcombe)
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
(Martin Asbury)
Worzel Gummidge (Mike Noble)
Meet the Smurfs! (Peyo)
Charlie's Angels (Jim Baikie)
Sapphire & Steel (Arthur Ranson)
Mork & Mindy (Bill Titcombe)
Pages - 32 Price - 15p
Front Cover - Madness
(by Arnaldo Putzu)
Centre Spread - Madness
Back Cover - The World Of Survival
Articals and Interviews:
Madness
Sport Spotlight - Graeme Souness
Collect-a-Page - Joanna Lumley
(Sapphire and Steel)
Oxfam Discovery Scholarship Part 1
Strips:
The Benny Hill Page (Bill Titcombe)
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
(Martin Asbury)
Worzel Gummidge (Mike Noble)
Meet the Smurfs! (Peyo)
Charlie's Angels (Jim Baikie)
Sapphire & Steel (Arthur Ranson)
Mork & Mindy (Bill Titcombe)
Pages - 32 Price - 15p
Front Cover - Debbie Harry and
Gil Gerard (by Arthur Ranson)
Centre Spread - Debbie Harry
Back Cover - Advert
Articals and Interviews:
Debbie Harry - Plus Song Lyrics
to Rapture
Buck Rogers - Birth
Sport Spotlight - Paul Mariner
Collect-a-Page - Suggs (Madness)
Strips:
The Benny Hill Page (Bill Titcombe)
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
(Martin Asbury)
Worzel Gummidge (Mike Noble)
Meet the Smurfs! (Peyo)
Charlie's Angels (Jim Baikie)
Sapphire & Steel (Arthur Ranson)
Mork & Mindy (Bill Titcombe)
Pages - 32 Price - 15p
Front Cover - Olga Mostepanova,
Nelli Kim, Elena Davidova and
Artur Okopyan (by Arnaldo Putzu)
Centre Spread - Boomtown Rats
Back Cover - The World Of Survival
Articals and Interviews:
Boomtown Rats
Collect-a-Page - David McCallum
(Sapphire and Steel)
World Of Sport - Gymnasts
Strips:
The Benny Hill Page (Bill Titcombe)
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
(Martin Asbury)
Worzel Gummidge (Mike Noble)
Meet the Smurfs! (Peyo)
Charlie's Angels (Jim Baikie)
Sapphire & Steel (Arthur Ranson)
Mork & Mindy (Bill Titcombe)
Pages - 32 Price - 15p
Front Cover - Adan Ant
(by Arthur Ranson)
Centre Spread - Adam Ant
Back Cover - Advert
Articals and Interviews:
Adam Ant
Oxfam Discovery Scholarship Part 2
Sport Spotlight - J.P.R willams and
Clive Woodward
Collect-a-Page - Sam Jones
(Flash Gorden)
Strips:
The Benny Hill Page (Bill Titcombe)
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
(Martin Asbury)
Worzel Gummidge (Mike Noble)
Meet the Smurfs! (Peyo)
Charlie's Angels (Jim Baikie)
Sapphire & Steel (Arthur Ranson)
Mork & Mindy (Bill Titcombe)
Pages - 32 Price - 15p
Front Cover - Elvis Presley
(by Rodger Towers)
Centre Spread - Cool For Cats
Back Cover - Advert
Articals and Interviews:
Cool For Cats
Sport Spotlight - Various
Collect-a-Page - Bedders (Madness)
Strips:
Meet the Smurfs! (Peyo)
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
(Martin Asbury)
Worzel Gummidge (Mike Noble)
Elvis the Story (Arthur Ranson)
Charlie's Angels (Jim Baikie)
Sapphire & Steel (Arthur Ranson)
Mork & Mindy (Bill Titcombe)
Number 37 (5th September 1981) was the end of an era.
This issue was the last to feature the original LOOK-IN masthead and the painted covers.
After 10 years of stunning paintings by the likes of Arnaldo Putzu the magazine decided to change direction.
This last cover was painted by Arthur Ransome,
Summer Extra
Special 1981
Free Stuff
From Time to time Look-in gave away Free items for it's readers.
Below are the pictures of the stuff that were given away Free in 1981.