Zoo Magazine 2-8 February 2007 Gemma Atkinson Lucy Pinder Michelle Marsh SKU 1552

Original UK Zoo Magazine, Issue 154, dated 2–8 February 2007, featuring a large Gemma Atkinson cover promotion alongside a special glamour-model themed issue.

A strong example of mid-2000s British lads-magazine culture, combining celebrity and glamour photography with football, rugby, boxing, entertainment, gadgets, motoring and humour. This particular issue has especially extensive model coverage and would suit collectors of Zoo, Nuts-era magazines, 2000s British pop culture and glamour photography.

Cover & Main Features

The front cover prominently promotes Gemma Atkinson, alongside a large “100 Girls in Thongs” feature. The issue contains an extended multi-page glamour section featuring numerous models in lingerie/swimwear-style photography.

Clearly visible names and features in the supplied photographs include:

• Gemma Atkinson
• Michelle Marsh
• Lucy Pinder
• Kelly Bell
• Kyla Cole
• Amanda Harrington
• Rhian Sugden
• Jessica Biel
• Mischa Barton
• Lisa Scott-Lee

The contents spread specifically advertises “40 Lucy, Michelle & 98 More”, showing how heavily this issue focuses on glamour/model photography.

Sport & Entertainment Content

This is not solely a glamour issue; it contains a substantial amount of contemporary 2007 sport and entertainment material.

Visible contents include coverage of:

• Ricky Hatton
• Wayne Rooney
• A Six Nations rugby feature
• Neville Neville
• The View
• Celebrity and entertainment news
• Football features and statistics
• Super Bowl material
• Cars and gadgets
• Weekly TV and entertainment recommendations

The contents page also advertises a Ricky Hatton / Wayne Rooney boxing-related feature, while the sports section contains extensive Six Nations coverage.

Glamour Special

A major section titled “Thongs of Praise” runs across multiple pages and showcases a large selection of models. Among the clearly identified names visible in the supplied photographs are Kelly Bell, Kyla Cole, Amanda Harrington, Michelle Marsh and Lucy Pinder.

Another “Hot List” spread includes contemporary celebrity/model coverage, including Jessica Biel, Mischa Barton and Lisa Scott-Lee, together with additional glamour photography.

This makes the issue particularly representative of Zoo's mid-2000s editorial style and a good period collectible for readers interested in British men's magazines of the era.

Condition

Pre-owned vintage magazine with visible age and handling wear.

From the supplied photographs:

• Front cover remains colourful and highly presentable.
• There is visible rubbing and general surface wear to the cover.
• Some light creasing can be seen around the edges and corners.
• Minor edge and corner wear is present, particularly around the lower edges.
• Spine shows handling wear but appears intact.
• Internal pages shown appear clean, bright and securely held.
• Pages show some natural curvature from storage and use.
• Back cover has light surface scratching/rubbing and general handling marks.
• No major missing sections are evident from the photographs supplied.
• Overall, a solid used example, but not mint.

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

Original Extras / Free Gifts

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

You will receive the magazine shown in the listing.

Packaging

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

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

SKU: 1552