Polly's Painted Smile
Richard Neillands worked as an artist for the UK girls' comic books of the 1970s and 1980s. He illustrated series like 'Darling Clementine' and 'Bizzie Bet and the Easies' for the Fleetway magazines Jinty and Misty during the 1980s. He was then a regular artist in DC Thomson's Mandy, Judy and Tracy, with serials like 'My Dad Next Door', 'Rachel and the Weather People', 'The Mystery of Mavora', 'The Girl with no Shadow', 'Polly's Painted Smile', 'Fatty Hattie' and 'Rhoda's Robot'.