The Tunnel Community

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Fan Club
Name: The Tunnel Community
Dates: 1989-1993
Founder(s):
Leadership: Ina Schäfer, Uschi and Thomas Brecht
Country based in: Germany
Focus: Beauty and the Beast (TV)
External Links: archived web page
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The Tunnel Community was a Beauty and the Beast (TV) fan club in Germany.

Club goals: "To do anything possible from this part of the world to save BATB; to help fans communicate with each other; to make ALL Germans aware of BATB; and to evoke creativity in fans - many have it, they just don't know. [1]

Publications

It published newsletter (nine issues), two anthologies, one adult anthology called Playbeast, and a poetry zine.

Their newsletter was called Hopes and Dreams, and it had news, stories, artwork, poetry, letters of comment, fanzine reviews, reports about fanclub meetings, cons and club activities.

Meetings

They had 11 fan club meetings in a youth hostel in Solingen-Graefrath. At three of them, guests from the show attended.

References

  1. ^ from The Helper's Network Directory v.4 n.2 (summer 1993)