{"product_id":"fhm-magazine-may-2003-rare-girls-aloud-cheryl-tweedy-sarah-harding-kimberley-walsh","title":"FHM Magazine May 2003 Rare Girls Aloud Cheryl Tweedy Sarah Harding Kimberley Walsh","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\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eOriginal \u003cstrong\u003eFHM Magazine – May 2003\u003c\/strong\u003e, a particularly collectable early \u003cstrong\u003eGirls Aloud\u003c\/strong\u003e issue featuring the newly formed group in a major cover story and extensive glamour photo feature.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis dates from the very early period of Girls Aloud’s career, following their formation on \u003cem\u003ePopstars: The Rivals\u003c\/em\u003e, making it a strong piece of \u003cstrong\u003eearly-2000s British pop memorabilia\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe photographs supplied show \u003cstrong\u003eCheryl Tweedy, Sarah Harding, Nicola Roberts, Nadine Coyle and Kimberley Walsh\u003c\/strong\u003e together, with individual names printed alongside members in the feature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e⭐ GIRLS ALOUD – MAJOR COVER FEATURE\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe principal attraction is the substantial \u003cstrong\u003eGirls Aloud feature\u003c\/strong\u003e, advertised prominently across the front:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“GIRLS ALOUD! All five in their sexiest ever shoot…”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInside, the magazine contains a striking \u003cstrong\u003elarge-format multi-page Girls Aloud photographic spread\u003c\/strong\u003e, with members individually identified.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVisible members include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCheryl Tweedy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSarah Harding\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNicola Roberts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNadine Coyle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKimberley Walsh\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor Girls Aloud collectors, this is particularly appealing because it comes from \u003cstrong\u003e2003, right at the beginning of the group’s career\u003c\/strong\u003e, rather than from their later established period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe contents page confirms the \u003cstrong\u003eGirls Aloud cover story begins around page 78\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e⭐ OTHER FAMOUS NAMES \u0026amp; FEATURES\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere is much more celebrity and entertainment content inside this May 2003 issue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe photographed contents show features involving:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImogen Bailey\u003c\/strong\u003e – substantial photographed feature beginning around page 113.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShaggy\u003c\/strong\u003e – listed as a major feature beginning around page 76.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Matrix\u003c\/strong\u003e – prominent feature relating to the hugely successful film franchise and its sequels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKrista Allen\u003c\/strong\u003e – photographed feature later in the magazine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlan Smith\u003c\/strong\u003e – Leeds United footballer feature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe issue therefore has crossover interest for collectors of \u003cstrong\u003eGirls Aloud, British pop music, film, celebrity culture and early-2000s men’s magazines\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMAGAZINE DETAILS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication:\u003c\/strong\u003e FHM\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFull Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 2003\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMain Feature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Girls Aloud\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGirls Aloud Members Featured:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cheryl Tweedy, Sarah Harding, Nicola Roberts, Nadine Coyle \u0026amp; Kimberley Walsh\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOther Notable Names:\u003c\/strong\u003e Imogen Bailey, Shaggy, Krista Allen, Alan Smith\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilm Feature:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Matrix\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal Cover Price:\u003c\/strong\u003e £3.10\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Original physical magazine\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEra:\u003c\/strong\u003e Early 2000s\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCONDITION – IMPORTANT, PLEASE READ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePre-owned vintage condition with noticeable signs of previous handling and storage. 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