May, May, Johnson and Gove … new Brexit comic copies Trumpton roll call

Monthly publication will mock the EU protagonists with cartoons based on 1960s children’s TV showThe first Brexit comic, with characters including the Reverend May and her Brexit Gang, David Dealin’ Davis and Boris “Captain Brexit” Johnson, will go into circulation next month, loosely based on the classic 1960s children’s TV programme Trumpton.The project is the idea of illustrator and author Mike Dicks, who raised £4,400 via crowdfunding to pay for the first