{"product_id":"fhm-magazine-february-1999-gail-porter-jennifer-beals-british-tv-issue-109-sku-1496","title":"FHM Magazine February 1999 Gail Porter Jennifer Beals British TV Issue 109 SKU 1496","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full dark markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full dark markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full dark markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full dark markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOriginal \u003cstrong\u003eFHM Magazine, Issue 109, February 1999\u003c\/strong\u003e, a substantial late-1990s issue built around British television personalities, glamour photography, fashion, humour and lifestyle features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe front cover prominently promotes \u003cstrong\u003e“Prime Time!”\u003c\/strong\u003e and names \u003cstrong\u003eGail Porter\u003c\/strong\u003e, alongside the line about the “sexiest babes on British TV”. The cover photography features two models in coordinated white outfits against FHM’s classic clean late-1990s design, with large orange and silver typography.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis issue is particularly interesting for collectors of \u003cstrong\u003e1990s British television, FHM, lads’ magazines and celebrity culture\u003c\/strong\u003e, as a large part of the magazine is devoted to television personalities of the period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLarge Fold-Out TV Feature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA particularly notable feature shown in the photographs is the magazine’s \u003cstrong\u003e“Extravagant Fold-Out Treat”\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe fold-out opens substantially beyond the normal page width and presents a large group glamour photograph of women associated with British television. The printed heading states that it features women from programmes including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCoronation Street, Hollyoaks, Brookside, Emmerdale and Sister Saint.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe group is photographed together in coordinated white outfits against a simple studio backdrop, creating a very distinctive late-1990s FHM presentation. The fold-out appears to remain attached to the magazine and opens across several panels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is an especially attractive element for a collector because it is not simply a normal two-page article – it is a much larger fold-out section designed as one of the issue’s main features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eContents \u0026amp; Featured Material\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe contents pages identify this as \u003cstrong\u003eIssue 109 – February 1999\u003c\/strong\u003e and show a broad range of features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNotable printed features include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTV Babes\u003c\/strong\u003e – major British television glamour feature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJennifer Beals\u003c\/strong\u003e – feature\/interview\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJohn Waters\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLes Kellett\u003c\/strong\u003e – wrestling feature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDeath Trap\u003c\/strong\u003e – Mir \/ space-station feature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLadies' Problems\u003c\/strong\u003e health feature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Tools \/ DIY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMen's Health Answers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFashion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardware and technology\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThrills \/ motoring\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrue Stories\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFHM Travel Services\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe issue also contains a substantial \u003cstrong\u003eFHM Fashion\u003c\/strong\u003e section covering shirts, ties, jackets, trousers, shoes and contemporary late-1990s menswear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe magazine therefore gives a strong snapshot of the FHM formula at the end of the 1990s: celebrity and glamour photography mixed with men's fashion, technology, humour, motoring, travel and unusual editorial features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePre-owned \/ vintage used condition.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is an original 1999 magazine and does show noticeable age and handling wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVisible from the supplied photographs:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront cover remains bright with strong colour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGeneral surface rubbing and light marks to the front\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoticeable wear around the outer edges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorner wear, particularly around the lower corners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall creases and bends around the cover edges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpine shows rubbing and age-related wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSome slight discolouration\/age toning around the page edges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper and lower edges show handling wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBack cover has visible edge and corner wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinor surface marks are visible on the rear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterior pages shown remain generally clean and readable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFold-out feature is still present and appears attached\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFold-out panels show normal fold lines from their original construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo obvious writing visible in the photographed areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo major missing sections apparent from the supplied images\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOverall, this is a \u003cstrong\u003egood surviving vintage reader\/collector copy rather than a mint example\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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