The theme of The Black Seal's first issue is "Strange Britain". Inside, is exposed the bizarre and mysterious landscape of these haunted isles; - the ancient and forbidden knowledge of antiquity; the secrets of the modern-day conspiracy; the forgotten, dangerous places of power and mystery. The Black Seal is your guide to the Secret Country behind the mundane facade of everyday life in Britain.

Issue contents include:

• Unusual Suspects - Sermon Grant, occultist; and Michael Scrimgoer, city analyst.
• Mental Health in the United Kingdom - a factual introduction to modern mental health laws.
• Let Sleeping Gods Lie - PISCES section 'H'
• Dangerous Places - The Devil's Rings.
• Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels - procuring illegal firearms in the UK.
• The Further Files of Prof. Grant Emerson - Delta Green: Countdown's Quincy reports more.
• With Extreme Prejudice... - PISCES' dirty jobs squad.
• Zodiac Clearance & Drive Through Carefully - DG-UK-style. Campaign outline and starter scenario.
• Tales of Terror - A couple of tales for Cthulhu Now and Delta Green.
• A Landscape of the Stones - an examination of stone circles, standing stones and ley lines.
• The Tombola Cipher - your very own secret code based on the UK National lottery results!
• Firearms of the UK and Irish Police and Military - the Ronseal article.
• The Mythos Gazetteer of the British Isles -updated to 2002 from Games Workshop's Green and Pleasant Land (1987).
• British Investigator Templates - a list of military and civilian agency profiles and character templates in the style of Delta Green: Countdown.
• Green Box - the latest gear for the well-equipped investigator.
• Reviews - no magazine would be complete without a review section.
• What is the Black Seal?