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Page 3 models have been leaving newspaper readers with their jaws on the floor with their naughty snaps for decades, with the genre starting back in the 1970s. <\/p>\n
Some of the UK’s household names, such as Katie Price and Jodie Marsh, were catapulted to international superstardom thanks to them stripping off for sizzling pics.<\/p>\n
Whether it’s topless expos\u00e9s, wet swimsuit shots or head-turning lingerie shoots, Page 3 has certainly provided a lot of sizzling snaps over the years. <\/p>\n
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Lucy Pinder, who turns 40 on December 20, is one of the most recognisable Page 3 girls after carving out a successful career in the papers. So as the brunette bombshell celebrates her birthday, Daily Star is taking a look back at the most iconic Page 3 models.<\/p>\n
\n\nSamantha Fox – then<\/h3>\n<\/p>\nSam continued as a glamour model for Page 3 until 1986, and is said to have been one of the most photographed British women of the 1980s.<\/p>\n
<\/span> (Image: Brian Jones\/REX\/Shutterstock)<\/span>1<\/span> of 17<\/span><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\nShare<\/span><\/li>\n<\/li>\n <\/li>\n <\/li>\n <\/span><\/li>\n<\/path><\/svg>Comments<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\nSamantha Fox – now <\/h3>\n<\/p>\nIn 1986, she retired from Page 3 modelling and focussed on her pop star career. She made a one-off appearance in The Sun back in 1995 to promote Page 3’s 25th anniversary.<\/p>\n
<\/span> (Image: PA)<\/span>2<\/span> of 17<\/span><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\nShare<\/span><\/li>\n<\/li>\n <\/li>\n <\/li>\n <\/span><\/li>\n<\/path><\/svg>Comments<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\nKatie Price – then<\/h3>\n<\/p>\nKatie Price is currently most well-known for being a reality star, but she first shot to stardom as a glamour model back in the 1990s. She posed in endless Page 3 modelling shoots for Daily Star and The Sun.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/span> (Image: Getty Images)<\/span>3<\/span> of 17<\/span><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\nShare<\/span><\/li>\n<\/li>\n <\/li>\n <\/li>\n <\/span><\/li>\n<\/path><\/svg>Comments<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\nKatie Price – now<\/h3>\n<\/p>\nAfter her I\u2019m A Celeb appearance, her modelling career began to take a backseat as she became more known in the television world. She’s now a media personality while focussing on being a mother to her five children.<\/p>\n
<\/span> (Image: WireImage)<\/span>4<\/span> of 17<\/span><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\nShare<\/span><\/li>\n<\/li>\n <\/li>\n <\/li>\n <\/span><\/li>\n<\/path><\/svg>Comments<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\nJodie Marsh – then<\/h3>\n<\/p>\nPage 3 icon Jodie spent the early noughties wearing jaw-dropping and iconic outfits like her famous boob belt. She also had a rather public feud with fellow Page 3 babe Katie Price. <\/p>\n
<\/span> (Image: Daily Mirror)<\/span>5<\/span> of 17<\/span><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\nShare<\/span><\/li>\n<\/li>\n <\/li>\n <\/li>\n <\/span><\/li>\n<\/path><\/svg>Comments<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\nJodie Marsh – now<\/h3>\n<\/p>\nFollowing her glamour model days, Jodie starred in countless TV shows before becoming a bodybuilding champion in 2011. She is now the owner of Fripps Farm animal sanctuary which houses more than 250 animals.<\/p>\n
<\/span> (Image: Getty Images)<\/span>6<\/span> of 17<\/span><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\nShare<\/span><\/li>\n<\/li>\n <\/li>\n <\/li>\n <\/span><\/li>\n<\/path><\/svg>Comments<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\nJo Guest – then <\/h3>\n<\/p>\nDerbyshire-born Jo, 47, started modelling after spotting an advert in the paper. She became a Razzle favourite and the Daily Star’s agony aunt at the end of the nineties.<\/p>\n
<\/span> (Image: ds)<\/span>7<\/span> of 17<\/span><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\nShare<\/span><\/li>\n<\/li>\n <\/li>\n <\/li>\n <\/span><\/li>\n<\/path><\/svg>Comments<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\nPage 3<\/h3>\n<\/p>\nJo was no stranger to appearing on Page 3 in the 90s<\/p>\n
<\/span> (Image: ExpressStar)<\/span>8<\/span> of 17<\/span><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\nShare<\/span><\/li>\n<\/li>\n <\/li>\n <\/li>\n <\/span><\/li>\n<\/path><\/svg>Comments<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\nJo Guest – now <\/h3>\n<\/p>\nShe was forced to retreat from the spotlight when she suddenly fell ill in 2007 with the agonising pain condition fibromyalgia and ME. Unable to work, she lived off £65 a week benefits and was too exhausted to leave the house, needing a walking stick just to get to the shops.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/span>9<\/span> of 17<\/span><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\nShare<\/span><\/li>\n<\/li>\n <\/li>\n <\/li>\n <\/span><\/li>\n<\/path><\/svg>Comments<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\nMelinda Messenger – then<\/h3>\n<\/p>\nMelinda made her Page 3 debut in 1997 after being spotted in an advert for double glazing and quickly became one of the most popular models. The former bank clerk from Leeds went on to present TV and appear in reality shows including I\u2019m A Celebrity.<\/p>\n
<\/span> (Image: PA)<\/span>10<\/span> of 17<\/span><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\nShare<\/span><\/li>\n<\/li>\n <\/li>\n <\/li>\n <\/span><\/li>\n<\/path><\/svg>Comments<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\nPage 3<\/h3>\n<\/p>\nMelinda won herself legions of fans with her sexy snaps <\/p>\n
<\/span> (Image: NC)<\/span>11<\/span> of 17<\/span><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\nShare<\/span><\/li>\n<\/li>\n <\/li>\n <\/li>\n <\/span><\/li>\n<\/path><\/svg>Comments<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\nMelinda Messenger – now<\/h3>\n<\/p>\nIn recent years, Nell has reinvented herself as a marathon runner and fitness fanatic. She reportedly lives in a West Berkshire village and works as a psychotherapist. She has also three children with her ex-husband Wayne Roberts.<\/p>\n
<\/span> (Image: Getty Images)<\/span>12<\/span> of 17<\/span><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\nShare<\/span><\/li>\n<\/li>\n <\/li>\n <\/li>\n <\/span><\/li>\n<\/path><\/svg>Comments<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\nKelly Brook – then<\/h3>\n