Helmed by Australian media magnate Rupert Murdoch and editor Larry Lamb, the tabloid launched its first nude “Page 3” spread on November 17, 1970. It was one of the first times nude photos of...
Tuesday 20 January 2015 10:39, UK. Topless models first appeared on Page 3 of the Sun in 1970. Why you can trust Sky News. As the era of topless models on Page 3 of the Sun comes to an end, here are some key facts about the 44-year-old newspaper feature. HISTORY.
After a campaign called No More Page 3 was started in 2012 – which was kicked off by author Lucy-Anne Holmes who accused the practice of being sexist and outdated – The Sun stopped showing...
The Sun voluntarily discontinued its Page 3 girls in January 2015 after more than 44 years. In April 2019, the Daily Star became the final print daily to move to a clothed glamour format, ending the Page 3 convention in Britain’s mainstream tabloid press (although the topless models remained in the niche Sunday Sport ).
Page 3 is 50 years old. A national institution or sexist throwback to darker times? David Barnett reveals all there is to know about the girls, the glamour and the grime of this very British...
Richard Desmond’s paper, never one to jump on a bandwagon, has announced that it is “proud to continue the great British page 3 tradition”, which it described “as British as roast beef and ...
1 June 2020. A new Channel 4 documentary will chart the rise and fall of the notorious pop culture institution Page Three, it was announced today. 2020 marks fifty years since the first...