 His artwork also featured heavily in the children's comic The Dandy, often writing the strips himself.For the final print Dandy celebrating its 75th anniversary, Nigel drew The Bogies, My Freaky Family, Tom Tum, Bertie Buncle and his Chemical Uncle, Joe White and the Seven Dwarves, Old King Cole, Korky the Cat and Jibber and Steve as well as writing The Jocks and the Geordies.In November 2012, Nigel Auchterlounie became the writer of Dennis the Menace as well as the writer/artist for Pup Parade for The Beano.