FHM Magazine June 1999 Gail Porter Chloe Annett Max Beesley SKU 1548

Original FHM Magazine – June 1999, Issue 113, with Gail Porter as the main cover star.

A strong late-1990s issue of the classic British men's lifestyle magazine, combining celebrity photography and interviews with television, entertainment, humour, fashion, travel, technology and general lifestyle material. The cover has the instantly recognisable large red FHM masthead with Gail Porter prominently featured against the pale background.

The photographed contents pages confirm that this is Issue 113, June 1999.

Gail Porter Cover Feature

Gail Porter receives one of the issue's principal celebrity features, listed on the contents page at page 88. The magazine promotes the Scottish television personality heavily on the cover and inside, making this an especially relevant issue for collectors of Gail Porter memorabilia and late-1990s British television/pop-culture magazines.

Other Featured People & Articles

This issue also includes a substantial selection of recognisable late-1990s personalities:

• Max Beesley – feature discussing the rising British actor and musician, including The Match and Gregor's Two Girls.
• Melissa Tkautz – Australian actress/singer feature photographed in Barbados.
• Barbara Windsor – feature on the long-established British actress and television personality.
• Chris Tarrant – article featuring the television presenter.
• Chloë Annett – prominently advertised on the front cover in connection with Red Dwarf.
• Sharleen Spiteri – also highlighted within the magazine.
• The Lynx Ladies – dedicated feature photographed around a gym setting.

Other editorial subjects shown in the photographs include unusual survival stories, horse racing, relationship/lifestyle material, extreme weather and tornado chasing.

Contents Highlights

The photographed contents pages show features including:

• Max Beesley – page 84
• Gail Porter – page 88
• Competition feature – page 105
• Fatherhood feature – page 112
• Melissa Tkautz – page 120
• Survival / extraordinary true-life stories – page 127
• The Lynx Ladies – page 138
• Barbara Windsor – page 146
• Horse racing feature – page 148
• Lifestyle/relationship advice – page 168
• Chris Tarrant – page 180
• Surveillance / intelligence feature – page 182
• Eurovision-related feature – page 192
• Tornado chasing – page 204

Regular FHM Sections

The issue also contains the magazine's regular mixture of lifestyle and entertainment material, including:

• Letters
• Reporter
• Vital Signs
• Bar Room Jokes
• Grub Smith's Laboratory of Love
• Summer fashion
• Men's health
• Hardware and technology
• True Stories

The fashion section is particularly geared towards summer 1999, with luggage, clothing, sunglasses, beachwear and seasonal accessories shown in the photographed contents.

Collectability

This issue has good crossover appeal for collectors interested in:

FHM / Gail Porter / 1990s British television / Red Dwarf / Chloë Annett / Max Beesley / Melissa Tkautz / Sharleen Spiteri / Barbara Windsor / Chris Tarrant / late-1990s men's magazines and pop culture.

It also works well as a birth-month, anniversary or nostalgia collectible from June 1999.

Important – Original Extras

This sale is for the magazine shown in the photographs only.

Any gifts, supplements, inserts, promotional items or other extras that may originally have accompanied this magazine are no longer included unless they are clearly shown in the photographs.

No separate poster is visible in the supplied photographs, so none is being advertised as included.

Condition

Pre-owned / used vintage condition.

Based on the supplied photographs:

• Front cover remains bright, colourful and highly presentable.
• Some light surface rubbing, small marks and handling wear are visible.
• Minor edge and corner wear is present, consistent with a magazine of this age.
• The lower and side edges show some light storage/handling wear.
• Spine appears complete and intact, with normal signs of age.
• Magazine retains a generally good, flat overall shape.
• Interior pages shown appear clean, bright and well preserved.
• No obvious major page tears, heavy staining or writing can be seen in the photographed interior sections.
• Back cover features a Calvin Klein Escape advertisement and shows light age/storage wear.
• Some minor page-edge ageing and general signs of previous reading should be expected.

Overall this appears to be a good used collector's copy for a June 1999 magazine, but it is not mint.

Please inspect all supplied photographs carefully, as they form an important part of the condition description.

Packaging

UK orders: Sent securely in a hardback envelope to help protect the magazine during transit.

International orders: Sent in a cardboard mail-size box for additional protection during overseas shipping.

SKU: 1548