Article: Cartoon character Andy Capp has been recruited to encourage patients to seek an early diagnosis if they have symptoms associated with lung cancer.

Article: Andy Capp: never one to go with the Flo
The Press;  June 27, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... the death of Reg Smythe, creator of Andy Capp. A ndy Capp would be pleased with himself ... his death last week at 81. For some, Andy Capp's male chauvinist streak was too much ... distracted and concerned at the activities of Andy Capp and would be more than pleased to see ...

Article: Andy Capp savors a new fries pack. (News ...
Packaging Digest;  May 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... the case of colorful cartoon character Andy Capp, whose oven-baked fries have been ... same type of packaging. Not any more. Andy Capp's Fries[R] delivers a powerful punch ... package extends across the entire line of Andy Capp's Fries, and is available in convenience ...

Article: Statue of Andy Capp in his hometown banned as comic ...
The Mirror (London, England);  May 10, 2005 ;     678 words ... ... statue of Daily Mirror comic strip hero Andy Capp has been scrapped - after claims he is ... for the area. Coun John Marshall, an Andy Capp fan, said: "Because of his chauvinism ... were not convinced how appropriate an Andy Capp statue would be. "We weren't sure ...

Article: British Cartoonist Reg Smythe Dies at 81; Created Internationally ...
The Washington Post;  June 15, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... popular daily and Sunday comic strip "Andy Capp," which starred one of the funny papers ... wasteful, sexist and often drunk, Andy Capp lived in a world that rarely went beyond ... spousal abuse with a rolling pin. "Andy Capp" was syndicated to 1,700 newspapers ...

Article: Andy Capp dons a new look. (Rewrap).(packaging ...
Snack Food & Wholesale Bakery;  April 1, 2002 ;     597 words ...Andy Capp is about to appear in a new outfit. Andy Capp's Fries' new packaging presents a powerful punch of ... the impulse snacker, the new graphics feature a larger Andy Capp logo, on-pack visuals of Andy Capp's unique fry shape ...

Article: Gavin looking for statue to top his Andy Capp ...
Sunderland Echo (Pennywell, England);  March 25, 2008 ;     572 words ...Schoolboy Gavin Goldsbrough is an Andy Capp fantic - and is appealing for help to ... for people to help locate a figure of Andy Capp about six to eight-inches tall. Mum ... he has got a funny sense of humour." Andy Capp was immortalised with the creation of ...

Article: FOCUS ON ANDY CAPP; Your money.(Features)
Sunday Mirror (London, England);  August 23, 2009 ;     614 words ... ... supposedly based on Smythe's dad. Andy Capp first featured on the pages of the Daily ... and collectors will look out for the Andy Capp books. The first appeared in 1958 ... the most sought-after items is the Andy Capp powder bottle from the Blue Blazer range ...