598:(1935) as a teenage runaway found hiding in a railway shed. Ginger left his father, a mineworker in Smettleworth, after an argument about Ginger's determination to become a pilot. When he first meets Biggles, he tells him he is on his way to London to join the RAF. Biggles immediately calls him Ginger because of his red hair. He proves his worth by rescuing Biggles from some enemy agents. He becomes one of the regular team and is often Biggles's chosen companion. He is a talented mechanic and his speech is peppered with youthful slang and
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English nobleman as the perpetrator but Biggles dismisses this out of hand as the gentry would never commit a crime; in a later novel, one of the gentry is the villain. Nonetheless, the social context of the books, viewed in chronological order, does become increasingly old-fashioned, even anachronistic, especially in those works set after the Second World War.
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of 287 squadron and forming a close friendship with his young cousin Algy (the Hon. Algernon
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in 2014, commented: "the later books, in particular, manifest all the racism you’d expect from an Empire loyalist writing in the sour era of British decline." Dennis Butts, in a 2000 essay, suggested Johns' Biggles stories had to be viewed historically and he was not a "deliberate racist".
503:-wearing Lord Bertram 'Bertie' Lissie. The changed setting forced Johns to update his material with references to new flying slang and aeroplanes, unsuccessfully at first but later with more realism. Biggles' new squadron includes a diverse cast, including the American 'Tex' O'Hara (from
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on 1 February 1994, as part of the sixth issue of its Greetings Stamps series. The set comprised ten first class stamps, each portraying a character from children's literature. Aside from Biggles, the other characters featured were
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in the title role. The film attempted to add appeal to the character by adding a science fiction element but it was a commercial and critical failure. Dickson reprised the character in all but name in the
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of many individuals in the RFC (including himself).
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2486:. London: House of Stratus.
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1998:Biggles Flies a Fokker Home
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1426:Biggles' Combined Operation
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1342:Biggles Foreign Legionnaire
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787:Criticism and controversies
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275:. He was commissioned as a
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2302:Retrieved 30 October 2018.
2287:Retrieved 30 October 2018.
2185:Harris, R (26 July 2006).
1938:Spanish Inquisition sketch
1871:In other W. E. Johns books
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1653:The Biggles book of heroes
1649:– other creations of Johns
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1522:Biggles and the Black Mask
1432:Biggles at the World's End
1258:Biggles Breaks the Silence
1228:Biggles Delivers the Goods
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2161:. London: Red Fox. 1992.
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1456:Biggles Forms a Syndicate
1408:Biggles on Mystery Island
1396:Biggles on the Home Front
1234:Sergeant Bigglesworth CID
1198:Biggles Sweeps the Desert
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2509:"The Camels Are Coming"
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1749:It Couldn't Happen Here
1390:Biggles of the Interpol
1384:Biggles Makes Ends Meet
1360:Biggles' Chinese Puzzle
1300:Biggles – Air Detective
1270:Another Job for Biggles
1252:Biggles Takes a Holiday
1216:Biggles Fails to Return
1204:Biggles – Charter Pilot
1180:Biggles Sees It Through
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2432:Johns, W. E. (1994) .
2403:Butts, Dennis (2000).
2319:Milner, David (1975).
1486:Biggles Takes It Rough
1288:Biggles Takes the Case
1276:Biggles Goes to School
1246:Biggles Hunts Big Game
1156:Biggles – Secret Agent
1090:Biggles Hits the Trail
952:Biggles Hits the Trail
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887:Biggles Hits the Trail
756:Peter Berresford Ellis
713:than being considered
515:'Tug' Carrington, the
374:Biggles Goes to School
2529:Johns, W. E. (2002).
2482:Johns, W. E. (2001).
2253:. Brockhampton Press.
2123:Biggles Learns to Fly
1978:At Last the 1948 Show
1880:King of the Commandos
1618:Biggles Sees Too Much
1552:Biggles Scores a Bull
1510:Biggles Flies to Work
1498:Biggles' Special Case
1222:Biggles in the Orient
1192:Biggles in the Jungle
1162:Biggles in the Baltic
1072:Biggles Learns to Fly
1037:List of Biggles books
995:. In the short story
865:Allegations of racism
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606:Flight Sergeant Smyth
487:and then to defy the
461:Supermarine Sea Otter
341:Supermarine Spitfires
289:Biggles Learns to Fly
204:The Camels Are Coming
2015:Biggles Goes to Mars
1733:(1986), directed by
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1570:Biggles Sorts It Out
1558:Biggles in the Terai
1528:Biggles Investigates
1492:Biggles Takes a Hand
1378:Biggles Takes Charge
1354:Biggles in Australia
1330:Biggles Cuts It Fine
1282:Biggles Works It Out
1264:Biggles Gets His Men
1240:Biggles' Second Case
999:, as republished in
960:Biggles in Australia
758:and Piers Williams.
616:Cruise of the Condor
590:Ginger Hebblethwaite
511:'Taffy' Hughes, the
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382:Indian Civil Service
353:Biggles in the Terai
319:, and air commodore
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2327:. pp. 224–25.
2269:www.radioechoes.com
2235:Opening chapter of
2125:. London: Red Fox.
1981:and later found on
1826:Alice in Wonderland
1697:Biggles (TV series)
1480:Biggles Sets a Trap
1474:Orchids for Biggles
1372:No Rest for Biggles
1318:Biggles in the Gobi
1312:Biggles in the Blue
1150:Biggles Flies North
1132:Biggles Goes to War
1126:Biggles Flies South
1066:Biggles Flies Again
1005:observation balloon
929:Biggles Flies Again
871:racially prejudiced
855:editorial deadlines
743:girl Full Moon, in
733:Biggles Flies Again
630:First appearing in
359:Fictional biography
161:English (raised in
28:Fictional character
2531:Biggles Looks Back
2348:Sherwood, Marika.
2249:Johns, WE (1958).
2237:Biggles Follows on
2083:Garland Publishing
2002:James Graham-Brown
1791:The first British
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1534:Biggles Looks Back
1468:Biggles Goes Alone
1402:Biggles Presses On
1294:Biggles Follows On
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527:Special Air Police
457:Supermarine Walrus
406:Royal Flying Corps
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2121:Johns WE (1992).
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2023:Thick as a Brick
1970:Bruce Springsteen
1885:Gimlet Goes Again
1444:Biggles Goes Home
1420:Biggles in Mexico
1210:Biggles in Borneo
1138:The Rescue Flight
1108:Biggles in Africa
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