Pigeon Boy

A serious cold spell has descended, causing endless problems. It hasn't stopped snowing for days; the streets are like ice skating rinks; icicles are hanging from every gutter; pipes are freezing up. There is panic at the supermarket as de…

Michael Milo, the museum curator, is very excited about his latest acquisition for the museum: the Venus Calypso, a priceless sculpture. He is so besotted with the statue that he has even taken to sleeping next to it in the museum. His wif…

A corny dance troupe of ex-fishermen, the Glitter Boyz, is rehearsing for their forthcoming show. One of them, Bob, is fired for always being late. He decides to do anything he can to stop the show going ahead; especially as his mother is …

Drak's nephew Kevin has been thrown out of the navy. Drak's wife begs him to give him a job in the city. Drak relents and finds Kevin a job as a street cleaner, driving a brand new state of the art street sweeper. Unfortunately Kevin take…

The annual Christmas Gala concert in aid of local children is approaching. TV viewers are asked to vote for their favourite artist to perform at the concert. The competition is between Lynda Lyonne, an older singer, and Christina Crest, th…

Erica Trowers is a talented high school student who has designed a robotic pet dog. She shows the toy to Honey Adams who passes the design off as her own to her boss, Archie Rivers. Archie loves the little dog and decides to make it the TV…

One of the classrooms at the high school has been vandalised. Lena's band, the Screeching Vampires, has been accused of the attack as they were the only people known to have been on the premises at the time as they were rehearsing for thei…

Chloe's grandmother is the newest resident of the Eternal Youth retirement home, one that promises to revitalise the older generation. She is extremely surprised when she is immediately put to work sewing tablecloths etc but when Mrs Berna…

After 30 years of perfect forecasting, veteran meteorologist Fred Winter is replaced by the inexperienced Honey Adams just days before the city’s massive "Ultrapicnic." As Fred leaves, he intercepts an urgent warning: a tornado is set to s…

The rich oil baron, Victor Glibstone, is plotting to sink one of his tankers and claim the insurance money. He has ordered his henchmen to take the captain and crew of the tanker prisoner and steer the ship towards the nearest reef. When t…

The annual Golden Wiper competition pits Arthur’s aunt Rita, the two-time defending champion, against the ruthless Cosmo Peterson, owner of "Squirt o’ Sun." Desperate to win, Cosmo ignores the fact that his product causes hair loss—instead…

Casper Grainger, CEO of Genetox, tasks his scientists with creating a grain to end world hunger. The result is a disaster: a genetically modified seed that causes instant obesity and intense addiction. While Casper promises to destroy the …

Somebody has employed several men to hunt down as many Bronze Sphinx butterflies, a protected species by law, as they can. When they are arrested, the men admit that they are following the orders of Eva Glibstone, the oil baron's wife. Dra…

Gregory Plaint is protesting about the level of noise and pollution from the new runway at the nearby Peterson Air airfield. All the other residents in the quiet suburb have moved away and their houses have been demolished, but Gregory stu…

Scaramon Land is running a competition- any child that finds a Pukuyu card in their pack will win a trip to Scaramon Land. Goth has the sole rights to sell Scaramon cards in Ultrapolis, and is relentlessly promoting the competition. In a w…

Professor Firble has a novel approach to running the Ultrapolis zoo, he ensures all the animals feel useful, giving them each a little job to do and letting them roam free when the zoo is closed. This prevents them getting bored and suppre…

Honey Adams is singing the lead in a new musical at the Paradise Theatre. Things keep going wrong at rehearsals, could it be the work of the infamous ghost, said to live in one of the boxes at the theatre? The story goes that he can only b…

Arthur and Chloe are at a press conference where Drak announces that the last retirement home in the city, the Evergreens, is to be demolished to make way for a new car park. It is clear that the residents are far from pleased about being …

Mr Duggins, owner of Arch Supermarkets and Duggins Deliveries, has engineered a new way of maximising profit and cutting down on wasted food. Meat past its sell by date is sprayed with a product making it smell like fresh meat again. The d…

Cosmo Peterson has been awarded the coveted title Citizen of Honour of Ultrapolis. Cosmo is worried when he discovers that there will be an exhibition detailing his life in the town hall. There are some aspects of his past he has gone to g…

John Sloop is fed up of being distracted from his bowling games by children in the park. When he finds the deeds to some land in his attic he is overjoyed, he will be able to build himself a bowling green of his own, even if the land curre…

Frankie, a young poetic fireman, is in love with Annabelle, the daughter of Basil the fire station chief. They are planning to marry but her father will not allow it. He does not think Frankie is man enough for his daughter. Basil accuses…

There is much speculation as to why Daniel Streatham, Ultrapolis Football Club's star player, is playing so badly. The manager, Terry Peebles, is secretly doping his lucky yoghurt before the match. Terry is being paid by other managers to…

The famous singer Marietta is in Ultrapolis to host a charity auction of celebrity items. The most talked about lot is a stunning red dress she wore at her last concert. Marietta's biggest fan, Charlie Black the clown, is also in town, to…

The well-known couple, Marlon Landau and Pamela Booster have just gone through a high profile divorce. The media coverage is huge; they have broken up because Pamela has embarked on a high profile affair with the up and coming young actor,…

Randy and Lena have reached the finals of the TV game show "Who Knows Wins". They are busy trying to learn as much as they can before the big day. Bruiser, the school bully, decides to enter the competition too, just to spite them. Unfortu…