Jack mag archive
Return To Devil's Island: The Toughest Penal Colony Of All Time
Once feared as the worst place on Earth, the French Guiana prison colony made famous by Papillon has now thrown off the shackles of the past to welcome well-heeled tourists.
- Jul 10, 2015
The Glorious Story Of 'Mad' Jack Churchill
Ask most people about soldiers, surf and poisoned arrows and they will immediately think of Apocalypse Now. But long before the Vietnam War lived an Englishman who redefined the idea of madness.
- Apr 22, 2015
The Late Dennis Hopper on Nicholson, Newman, Dylan and Dean
He made Easy Rider, he went bonkers on booze and coke and married and divorced in the same week. To top it off he was also mates with some seriously cool people...
- Feb 2, 2014
Little Conspiracies: Was Henry Winkler's Fonz a Drug Dealer?
Henry Winkler has just been awarded an OBE but was the Fonz in Happy Days actually a pusher man? Just think about it. Everyone loved him, he was always smiling AND he wears sunglasses inside...
- Jun 7, 2013
The Ghosts Of The Pacific
The islands and sealanes of the Pacific were scenes of bloody air battles 60 years ago. Now teams comb the steamy jungle to unearth the historic aircraft relics, untouched for decades.
- Apr 25, 2013
Black and Blues Brothers: The Tragedy of Tyson and Liston
Mike Tyson and Sonny Liston had it all. Money, success and glory came easy, as did violent crime, rape and self-destruction. From the Jack archive, this is the story of the scary synchronicity shared by the baddest men on the planet.
- Apr 11, 2013
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When The Greatest Met The King
From the Jack magazine archive: When Elvis and Ali met for the first time in 1974, there was only one place it could be; Viva Las Vegas.
- Jan 16, 2013
John Lennon's Anniversary And The American Way Of Death
It's 31 years to the day that John Lennon was gunned down by Mark Chapman in New York, what is it with America and assassination?
- Dec 8, 2012
Lou 'The Hulk' Ferrigno on His Rivalry With Arnie and Training Wacko
Another gem from the Jack magazine archive, TV's original wild green beast and former Mr Universe Lou Ferrigno squeezes Alex Godfrey into his frantic-paced life
- Apr 18, 2011
Action! The John Sturges Story
You might not recognise the name, but director John Sturges was a man who understood what men wanted from their big screen idols: a motorcycle maverick, a renegade gun for hire and a one-armed karate expert. More gold from the Jack mag archive.
- Mar 7, 2011
A Big Day In The Norse
Chain mail, battle axes and Hagar herring breath on the high street - meet the grown men and women re-enacting ancient Viking/Saxon wars.
- Jan 11, 2011
Tony Wilson on Liverpool's Shankly Giving Players Speed
From the Jack mag archives here's the Factory Records man on Liverpool's Shankly, Drugs, Sophia Loren, Steve Coogan and being knobbled by Manchester United's Nobby Styles
- Nov 22, 2010
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