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After Gail Porter’s boob-reduction shoot, here’s what your other 90s lads’ mag favourites are up to now

THE 90s were all about lads' mags, with busty babes always gracing the cover.

Things have changed a lot for some of them since then. Gail Porter recently revealed she became so depressed thanks to her 28JJ boobs she had them reduced to a 28C, which came as a shock as it was her curvy figure which made her famous.

So what's happened to some of the other 90s' favourites? We take a look.

Louise Redknapp

 Louise found fame with Eternal
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Louise found fame with Eternal

Louise found fame as part of girl band Eternal and was soon as loved for her stunning figure as she was her silky vocals.

She has two kids with her ex-footballer hubby Jamie Redknapp and is still working the celeb angle.

In fact, Louise is competing on the latest series of Strictly Come Dancing.

Samantha Womack

 Game On for Samantha
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Game On for Samantha

Samantha's career took off after she represented the UK at the Eurovision Song Contest in 1991 (she came joint 10th).

Then she got the acting bug, appearing in sitcom Game On until it finished in 1998. It was around then that she scored some mag covers too.

Since then she's kept on acting, including starring as Ronnie Mitchell in EastEnders. She's about to bow out of the soap in dramatic style after a decade on screen.

Dani Behr

 She was definitely a lads' mag fave
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She was definitely a lads' mag fave

Dani presented cult TV show The Word for five years, then became a lads' mag favourite and worked on tonnes of other TV shows.

She married and had a couple of kids, and since then has appeared on other programmes like Come Dine With Me and I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here!

Donna Air

 Donna and Natalie Appleton on the cover here
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Donna and Natalie Appleton on the cover here

Donna was part of a pop pair called Crush, and after that she became an MTV presenter and mag cover star.

Since the 90s she's kept up the TV work, appearing in Hollyoaks and presenting. More recently she appeared in diving reality TV show Splash!, plus she's dating Kate Middleton's brother James.

 

Denise Van Outen

 Denise with Mel Sykes in the left picture
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Denise with Mel Sykes in the left picture

Denise has to be one of the best-known lads' mag stars of the 90s - she was voted Rear of the Year in 1999 too.

She presented The Big Breakfast on Channel 4, among other TV work.

More recently she's had a show on Capital Radio, performed in the West End and been in EastEnders. Phew.

Cat Deeley

 Cat's come a long way
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Cat's come a long way

Cat shot to attention when she presented SM:TV Live with Ant and Dec, although she'd already worked as a model.

Those days are well behind her now, as she's a big shot in America. She's presented So You Think You Can Dance Stateside, among other shows, and has even guested on The Simpsons.

Cat is married to Patrick Kielty and they welcomed their first baby either this year.

Jo Guest

 Jo was one of the most popular glamour models
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Jo was one of the most popular glamour models

Glamour model Jo was one of the biggest names in the business in the 90s, appearing on loads of covers for the likes of FHM and Loaded.

She went on to host shows for Granada Men & Motors, and have agony columns in papers and mags.

In 2008, she revealed she'd been diagnosed with chronic pain condition fibromyalgia following months of ill health.

 

Danniella Westbrook

 Danniella's known for EastEnders
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Danniella's known for EastEnders

After becoming well known for playing Sam Mitchell in EastEnders and landing mag covers, Danniella battled drug addiction.

Her life has been up and down since then. She's appeared on shows like Hollyoaks, but is currently recovering after battling a blood infection,

Ulrika Johnsson

 Ulrika-ka-ka
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Ulrika-ka-ka

Ulrika presented some of the biggest TV shows of the 90s, including Gladiators and The National Lottery.

She still pops up on TV pretty regularly and is also a published author.

Sara Cox

 Sara became a radio star
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Sara became a radio star

Sara is often credited with kick-starting the ladette culture, but these days she's more likely to be found chilling at home with her family.

She's been open about ditching nights on the tiles for evenings on the sofa, previously saying her idea of bliss is relaxing in her PJs.

Melinda Messenger

 Melinda was famed for her busty chest
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Melinda was famed for her busty chest

Glamour model Melinda has to be another of the biggest names from the era, in part thanks to her 34DD boobs.

She's now in TV presenting, having fronted shows for Channel 5 like Cowboy Builders.

Patsy Kensit

 Patsy landed a role in Emmerdale
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Patsy landed a role in Emmerdale

Patsy was an actress even before she became a lads' mag staple in the 90s - she starred alongside Kristin Scott Thomas in 1995's Angels & Insects.

She's another one to join a soap, as she began playing Sadie King in Emmerdale in 2004. She left a couple of years later because she didn't like being away from her family, but still does some TV work like appearing in Celebrity Big Brother last year.

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