As with most Fleetway publications, the title is currently owned by Rebellion, who used it for the Tammy & Jinty Summer Special in 2019 and 2020. The two specials were collected as Tammy & Jinty: Remixed in 2021.
Has nothing to do with the 2014 Melissa McCarthy film.
This comic (and its strips) provide examples of:
- Action Girl: This IS a girl's comic, after all.
- Always Identical Twins: Played with - while several stories involve identical twins, a few stories have non-identical twins.
- Bad People Abuse Animals: Rott and his daughter Linda, the antagonists of "Olympia Jones" mistreat and abuse Linda's horse.
- Bitch in Sheep's Clothing: The Rival usually had this sort of personality. Sometimes, the heroine was the "supposedly sweet but really poisonous" one.
- Blackmail: Several stories revolved around the heroine or someone close to them being blackmailed.
- Boarding School: Some of their stories were set in one.
- Boarding School of Horrors: Some of the stories took place in one.
- Break the Haughty: The fate of any Spoiled Brat heroines.
- Conveniently an Orphan: Played with - sometimes being an orphan is a good thing in the stories, sometimes it's a bad thing.
- Disguised in Drag: The story "Cuckoo in the Nest", which was unique in girl's comics in that the main character was a boy who had to pose as a girl.
- "Freaky Friday" Flip: "I'm Her - She's Me!", where a Nice Girl and a Delinquent swap bodies.
- Gender-Blender Name: Leslie of "Cuckoo in the Nest", which lead his aunt to think he was a girl named "Lesley", and forced him to cross-dress.
- Green-Eyed Monster: Lesley Ross of "Star Struck Sister" is jealous of her sister Stella because Stella is playing the lead role in the movie they are making.
- Hair-Trigger Temper: The titular character of "Temper, Temper, Tina!" had one.
- Happily Adopted: Several of the heroines.
- Helicopter Parents: Pamela of "Namby Pamby" suffers from this, which leads to problems when she is sent away to school and must fend for herself.
- Identical Stranger: If the heroine wasn't one, she would have to expose one.
- I Will Find You: The concept behind "Glen, A Lonely Dog on a Quest".
- Kid from the Future: Julie of "Thursday's Child".
- Laser-Guided Karma: "The Clock and Cluny Jones" - Cluny is a bully, until she inherits a grandfather clock which throws her into a harsh parallel world, where she's the victim, her kind-hearted aunt is a tyrant, and she is the "swot" of the school.
- Left Hanging: Cora Can't Lose- due to the penultimate episode appearing in the last ever issue of Tammy, we never DO learn if Cora survives her head injury.
- Missing Mom / Disappeared Dad: Several heroines suffered from this, if it wasn't complete Parental Abandonment.
- Mysterious Protector: Mad Emma of "Slaves of War Orphan Farm".
- No Good Deed Goes Unpunished: "Sweet and Sour Charity".
- One-Gender School: Several stories were set in a girls-only school.
- Orphanage of Fear: Quite a few stories were set in one.
- Parental Favoritism: Whenever this trope appeared, the heroine was always The Unfavorite.
- Parent with New Paramour: Several stories involve the heroine having to get used to their parent either dating or remarrying.
- Pony Tale: Many of the stories were focused on this trope.
- Princess Protagonist: Many heroines are also princesses.
- Promotion to Parent: Janie Greaves of "Our Janie, Little Mum".
- Rags to Riches: As well as Riches to Rags.
- Revenge: Drove the plot of several stories.
- Scullery Maid: Any story set in Victorian times usually had the heroine play this role.
- Spoiled Brat: Two varieties - 1. the heroine is the brat and becomes subjected to Break the Haughty. 2. - the heroine works for such a brat, but is unable to quit as her family needs the money the job offers.
- Trapped in Another World: "The Clock and Cluny Jones".
- Trapped in the Past: This happens to Leonie Page in "Time Trap!", when she undergoes past life regression, only for the hypnotist to collapse, leaving her trapped.
- Wicked Stepmother: Or aunt, or stepfather, or adoptive family, etc.
