2003 Beano Annual

Watch out for robo-Gnasher! This was the first year that the Beano Book was called the “Beano Annual”, and the last time (to date, at least) that 3D artwork was used on the cover.

A New Rebel Appears!

Robbie Rebel – Nobody tells him what to do! This character appeared in the early 2000’s, with a fashion sense to match.

Visit Beanotown!

Meet Web Boy, the host of Beanotown! This strip showed some of the lesser-known parts of Beanotown, while also getting readers to visit the earliest version of the Beano’s website.

Quick on the Draw with Ivy the Terrible

Ivy’s artist, Bob Nixon, makes a star appearance in this extra-special strip! 

See all the annuals from the 2000’s