EXCLUSIVE: For generations, children have been falling in love with the Beano and its cast of larger-than-life characters, which still remains just as relevant in a digital age as it celebrates the 45th birthday of one of its stars
The Beano's editor, Michael, discusses the magazine's enduring relevance, celebrating Dennis the Menace's birthday and sharing a prank involving Donald Trump and a wish featuring Billie Eilish. The Beano remains popular by staying true to its core while adapting to modern times, with its success rooted in listening to children's ideas. Michael highlights the magazine's cheeky humor and timeless appeal, emphasizing its role in fostering reading habits in a digital age.
