'Porridge City'.
Volker Ernsting was born in 1941 in Bremen, and studied at the College of Design in this city. His first illustration work was published in 1962 in magazine Pardon, to which he contributed for the following eleven years, creating cartoons and comic satire, such as spoofs on classics like 'Don Giovanni' and 'Odysseus'. In 1966, Ernsting's cartoons were published in album form for the first time. Some titles of collections are: 'Hals- und Beinbruch', 'Goldrausch' and '...und lauft und lauft und lauft'. In 1972, his comic satire 'Sherlock Holmes und das Geheimnis der blauen Erbse' appeared. Other titles by Volker Ernsting are 'Mike Macke', 'Porridge City' and 'Köter und Co.'.
'Derrick'.