Podcast appearances and mentions of Linda Lusardi

In this episode, we explore the history of Page 3, one of the most controversial and enduring features of British tabloid culture. Introduced in The Sun newspaper in 1970, Page 3 became synonymous with topless glamour models, capturing both the public's fascination and fury. From its roots as a cheeky addition to the paper to its evolution into a cultural flashpoint, we unravel how this feature both reflected and shaped societal attitudes towards women, sexuality, and media ethics. We discuss the era when Page 3 dominated British popular culture, with models like Samantha Fox and Linda Lusardi becoming household names. At its height, Page 3 was a symbol of 70s and 80s hedonism, celebrated for its playful irreverence but equally criticized for its reductive portrayal of women. This episode takes a closer look at how the feature blurred the lines between empowerment and objectification, sparking fierce debates that continue to resonate today. The backlash against Page 3 is also a major focus, particularly the rise of feminist campaigns like No More Page 3, which galvanized public opinion and led to its eventual decline. We examine how changing societal values, media trends, and the advent of the internet forced a reevaluation of such content and whether the tabloid icon still has a place in modern Britain. Finally, we reflect on the broader implications of Page 3's legacy, from its impact on gender politics to its role in the evolution of media sensationalism. Whether you see it as an emblem of freedom or a relic of misogyny, there's no denying that Page 3 left a mark on British culture. Join us as we dissect its rise, fall, and enduring controversy. Talk2TheHand is an independent throwback podcast run by husband and wife, Jimmy and Beth. Obsessed with 90s nostalgia and 90s celebrities, we'll rewind the years and take you back to the greatest era of our lives.   New episodes bursting with nostalgia of the 90s released on Tuesdays. Please subscribe to our podcast and we'll keep you gooey in 1990s love. Find us on Twitter @talk2thehandpod or email us at jimmy@talk2thehand.co.uk or beth@talk2thehand.co.uk

We're kicking off the new year with a classic from the Chatabix archives - which has one of our favourite episode titles ever. In this one, we chat about Happy Happy Girl, when Joe was skinny, being sacked again, Andrew Roachford, Linda Lusardi, Chris Tarrant and Who wants to be a millionaire First Posted on 8th April 2021 FOR ALL THINGS CHATABIX'Y FOLLOW/SUBSCRIBE/CONTACT: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@chatabixpodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/chatabix1 Insta: https://www.instagram.com/chatabixpodcast/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/chatabix Merch: https://chatabixshop.com/ Contact us: chatabix@yahoo.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode of It Can't Just Be Me, Anna Richardson engages with model, actress, and photographer Linda Lusardi. They explore Linda's evolution from Page 3 pin-up to crafting and sustaining 30-year career. The conversation covers her rapid rise to fame at just 19 years old, her reflections on Page 3 and whether she felt exploited, her family life, the devastating loss of her parents and how she carved a path for herself as a successful actress and business woman.If you or someone you know is struggling with any of the topics discussed in It Can't Just Be Me, you can find useful resources and support here: https://audioalways.lnk.to/ItcantjustbemeIG.From This Friday November 1st, Anna, alongside a panel of experts, will be addressing YOUR dilemmas in our brand new episodes ‘It's Not Just You'! If you have a dilemma or situation you'd like discussed, reach out to Anna by emailing hello@itcantjustbeme.co.uk or DM her on Instagram @itcantjustbemepod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Actress and TV presenter Linda Lusardi sits down with Marie Curie bereavement expert Jason Davidson to explore her experiences of death and grief. This episode was recorded in June 2024.If you prefer, you can read a full transcript of the episode.On the Marie Curie Couch aims to open up conversations about death, break down the taboo and encourage people to share their end of life plans.This podcast is made by Marie Curie – the UK's leading end of life charity. For more information about the vital work we do, head to mariecurie.org.ukOn the Marie Curie Couch is produced and edited by Marie Curie, with support from Ultimate Content. The music featured is Time Lapse by PanOceanic. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

As a Page 3 model for over a decade, Linda Lusardi is no stranger to tabloid attention. And she saw first-hand the impact it had on her former neighbour, Paul Gascoigne, as his star rose. Linda takes Matt and Alice inside the highs of their raucous nights out, and the lows of Gazza's battles with addiction. Plus, she tells us why his life wouldn't be all that different had he never become a footballer.If you or someone you know is struggling with issues like those touched on in this episode, here are some UK resources:For mental health support, call Samaritans on 116 123 or email jo@samaritans.orgIf you're experiencing domestic abuse, or want to help someone who is, call the National Domestic Abuse Helpline on 0808 2000 247, or visit nationaldahelpline.org.ukDo you have a suggestion for a scandal you would like us to cover? Or perhaps you have a question you would like to ask our hosts? Email us at britishscandal@wondery.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

pWotD Episode 2603: Page 3 Welcome to popular Wiki of the Day where we read the summary of a popular Wikipedia page every day.With 589,276 views on Monday, 17 June 2024 our article of the day is Page 3.Page 3, or Page Three, was a British newspaper convention of publishing a large image of a topless female glamour model (known as a Page 3 girl) on the third page of mainstream red top tabloids. The Sun introduced the feature in November 1970, which boosted its readership and prompted competing tabloids—including The Daily Mirror, The Sunday People, and The Daily Star—to begin featuring topless models on their own third pages. Well-known Page 3 models included Linda Lusardi, Samantha Fox, Debee Ashby, Maria Whittaker, Katie Price, Keeley Hazell, and Jakki Degg.Although Page 3's defenders portrayed it as a harmless British cultural tradition, the feature was controversial throughout its history, drawing criticism both from conservatives, who tended to view it as softcore pornography inappropriate for inclusion in national newspapers, and feminists, who argued that Page 3 objectified women's bodies, negatively affected girls' and women's body image, and perpetuated sexism. Some politicians, most notably Clare Short and Caroline Lucas, campaigned to have Page 3 images banned from newspapers, although other politicians, including Nick Clegg and Ed Vaizey, expressed concern that such a ban would compromise press freedom. The British government never enacted legislation against Page 3, although activists in 2012 launched the No More Page 3 campaign with the goal of persuading newspaper editors and owners to end the feature voluntarily.In February 2013, Rupert Murdoch, owner of The Sun, suggested that Page 3 could become a "halfway house", featuring glamour photographs without showing nudity. In August of that year, The Sun's Republic of Ireland edition replaced topless Page 3 girls with clothed glamour models. The Sun's UK print editions followed suit in January 2015, discontinuing Page 3 after more than 44 years. The Sun's official Page 3 website ceased publishing new content in March 2017 and was taken offline the following year. In April 2019, The Daily Star became the last print daily to move to a clothed glamour format, ending the Page 3 convention in Britain's mainstream tabloid press. As of 2023, the only British tabloid still publishing topless models is the niche Sunday Sport.This recording reflects the Wikipedia text as of 01:51 UTC on Tuesday, 18 June 2024.For the full current version of the article, see Page 3 on Wikipedia.This podcast uses content from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License.Visit our archives at wikioftheday.com and subscribe to stay updated on new episodes.Follow us on Mastodon at @wikioftheday@masto.ai.Also check out Curmudgeon's Corner, a current events podcast.Until next time, I'm Ivy Neural.

Where else are you going to hear Morgan Freeman reciting a rude poem, a Lickey End woman desperately seeking love that inadvertently lets a Nazi potato out of the bag, an eleven year deconstructing shawarma, find out what Gandhi was really like or see what Patrick was doing driving around with a van full of monkeys?Join us from a packed James Joyce Irish Pub in downtown Istanbul for half an hour of weekend cheer.Good skills!#funny #comedypodcast #comedyforover40s #lickeyend #originalcomedysketches #morganfreeman #celebritypoetryreading #everyfriday #halfanhouroffun #raymac #jormakirkko #jamietmurphy #joanoruairc #istanbul #jamesjoyceirishpub #shawarma #nazisecrets Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In the second episode of the season Dylan is joined by Mikey Smith to talk about the BBV video drama 'The Zero Imperative' written by Mark Gatiss and staring Caroline John as Liz Shaw and a bunch of people who used to be Doctor Who not being Doctor Who but being Doctors. The we look at the Reeltime Pictures documentary about Tom Baker 'Just Who on Earth is... Tom Baker'. And as always answer the brining questions: Would it be ok to pop into Tom's house for some wine and cheese? Who has seen William Hartnell's wedding video? How did Mark Gatiss on on the old Y front?  

Matt and Alice speak to Linda Lusardi, former Page 3 model and close friend of Paul Gascoigne. She takes us inside the highs of their raucous nights out, and the lows of his battles with addiction. Plus, she tells us why Gazza's life wouldn't be all that different had he never become a footballer.If you or someone you know is struggling with issues like those touched on in this episode, here are some UK resources:For mental health support, call Samaritans on 116 123 or email jo@samaritans.orgIf you're experiencing domestic abuse, or want to help someone who is, call the National Domestic Abuse Helpline on 0808 2000 247, or visit nationaldahelpline.org.ukSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week we have dancers  AJ & Curtis Pritchard, actress Linda Lusardi, and MQ ambassador and returning Open Mind guest Gemma Styles.  In this episode, we discuss what questions we would like mental health research to answer, the importance of finding suitable treatment, and finding strength through diagnosis.

Things are stepping up in the search for Band Of Mum And Dad and Dave Berry wants to know what were you an expert on as a child?

Come and join the conversation with the gorgeous and talented Debbie Arnold! Debbie has had an EPIC career spanning over 35 years!! She's appeared in every UK soap and has had a varied career over the years from

Welcome back to another week of Luke and Pete nonsense! You're very welcome. Today, the boys start with chat about Pete's dad's specialist VHS tapes before rapidly moving on to AI robots, Pete's worries for the near future and his ability to dream up imaginative but wholly innocent scenarios involving 80s glamour models.Elsewhere there's a horrific skunk story from one of the LAPS family (we apologise in advance) as well as several other missives, including one email in particular that's just very nice. So, thanks for that.To get in touch with us, it's hello@lukeandpeteshow.com and we're over @lukeandpeteshow for all your social media needs. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Alex and Tasmina visit the iconic Pinewood Studios to meet three dramatic ladies who have turned lockdown into online sensation, with their shows ‘Wonderbirds' and ‘Beauty Angels'. Debbie Arnold, Linda Lusardi, and Dee Anderson talk frankly about their glittering careers on stage and screen, the challenges still facing women in show business, and the liberation of now running their own shows.

Chatting to Bobby Norris and Stephen Leng this week was 2019 Love Island star Michael Griffiths, who spoke about joining the Dreamboys cast and filming his new MTV show with some of his fellow Islanders. Celebrity Big Brother winner Brian Dowling got us excited for the new series of Celebrity Karaoke Club and shared who his dream CBB housemate would be. Finally, Linda Lusardi discussed her recovery from Covid-19, which saw her hospitalised and fighting for her life, and how she wears a bikini more nowadays than when she was in her 20s!

Chatting to Bobby Norris and Stephen Leng this week was 2019 Love Island star Michael Griffiths, who spoke about joining the Dreamboys cast and filming his new MTV show with some of his fellow Islanders. Celebrity Big Brother winner Brian Dowling got us excited for the new series of Celebrity Karaoke Club and shared who his dream CBB housemate would be. Finally, Linda Lusardi discussed her recovery from Covid-19, which saw her hospitalised and fighting for her life, and how she wears a bikini more nowadays than when she was in her 20s!

In this week's episode of her brilliant new weekly Mail+ podcast, our host Sarah Vine is joined by her friend and author Imogen Edwards-Jones. They chat to psychologist Emma Kenny about tennis ace Naomi Osaka's decision to quit the French open, and are joined by actress and model Linda Lusardi. Plus, should men carry handbags? Fashion writer and "murse" lover Simon Glazin tries to Change Vines Mind. And of course, astrologer Theresa Cheung tells us what's written in the stars for the new Mr and Mrs Boris Johnson. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We chat about Happy Happy Girl, when Joe was skinny, being sacked again, Andrew Roachford, Linda Lusardi, Chris Tarrant and Who wants to be a millionaire See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

For this week’s second dose of Soap From The Box, Lee is joined by long time friend Linda Lusardi who played Carrie Nicholls in Emmerdale. They chat about drinking Sambuca together, Linda’s first ever Emmerdale scenes and being voted the best ever Page 3 Model. Plus there’s a surprise message from her Dancing On Ice partner, Dan Whiston.Find Linda on social here:Instagram: @lindalusardiTwitter: @lusardiofficial—————————————————————————————————————————————————————————Lee Salisbury directed Continuing Drama for over 10 years. Notable episodes including the Cot Death in Emmerdale and Barbara Windsor’s leaving episodes for Eastenders. He s now a Series Producer… and of course a Podcaster!Thanks to David Stevens at The Bothy for editing and technical wizardry.@davidstevens_editor @the__bothyThanks to Iain McCallum for his press help.Find us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter @soapfromthebox

Kev Orkian - Where do I start? Kev kindly took some time to talk to me away from his businesses running Howlin Entertainment, The British Pantomime Academy, Jongleurs Group as well as touring the World with his Comedy Stage Show, playing characters in pantomime, talking to Ricky Grover on their spooky podcast "the Goosebumpers",.I met Kev on a few shows in the past I think just over 10 years ago, one of them at Her Majesty's Theatre London featuring Brian Conley, Sam Kane, Sir Cliff Richard and many more, have a listen to a funny behind the scenes story with Cliff and another with Dame Edna. Kev continues to spread positivity and laughter keeping pro-active more than ever in these strange times we're living through.There is much laughter... 

Linda said you're not leaving the table until it's finished.Actors, presenters, former models and now COVID survivors describe the experience. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sorry for the delay on this one folks - it turns out that rain water and hard drives do not mix (I learned the hard way!),I'm back this week with a bang - share a cuppa with my beautiful friends Linda Lusardi and Sam Kane.Linda Lusardi the former Glamour girl, now star of stage and screen - and her wonderful husband, soap star Sam Kane.They both caught COVID at the start of the crisis, and are now both determined to come out fighting fit on the other side. Hear their story over a cup of spilled tea. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Back up the Parkland Walk to the woods, where clouds and leaves make for a magical August gloom. Featuring holiday plans, children growing up, blagging vegan food, avoiding non-alcoholic wine and being tempted by burgers, Paul’s great new book idea, Tom Cruise, John Donne, Jason Manford and Linda Lusardi, and how to be contemplative and competitive at the same time.We can’t thank you enough for the money and messages you’ve sent through the Acast Supporter button; cheers loves.Pledge to support Rob's book Running Tracks HERE: https://unbound.com/books/running-tracks/Get Paul’s book 26.2 Miles to Happiness HERE: https://www.amazon.co.uk/26-2-Miles-Happiness-Comedians-Marathon/dp/1472966260 Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/runningcommentary. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Joining Joanna and Stephen on Access All Areas this week was former Love Island star Montana Brown, who spoke candidly about Black Lives Matter and growing up as a woman of colour. Strictly Come Dancing pro Neil Jones spilled the beans on the upcoming series of the show and actress Linda Lusardi opened up about her near death experience having contracted Coronavirus.

Joining Joanna Chimonides and Stephen Leng on Access All Areas this week was former Love Island star Montana Brown, who spoke candidly about Black Lives Matter and growing up as a woman of colour. Strictly Come Dancing pro Neil Jones spilled the beans on the upcoming series of the show and actress Linda Lusardi opened up about her near death experience having contracted Coronavirus.

Sam Kane is one of the UK’s best-loved TV soap actors and entertainers. His work includes Emmerdale, The Royal, Brookside and Coronation Street. He has been lead in musicals such as 7 Brides for 7 Brothers, The Rat Pack and Carousel, as well as several major theatrical productions. As a Theatre Director, actor and writer, Sam has been involved with many of the UK’s most popular pantos. Today he heads up the UK side of the renown TAD Management, a show and concert production company with over 200 global artists, bands and acts. Sam is married to Linda Lusardi. He and Linda were one of the first profile names the UK to contract COVID-19. In this show, he talks to Jonathan (JJ) Gabay about showbiz and COVID-19, his experience of being struck down with the virus and tips for the future.

Sam Kane, Linda Lusardi's husband tells TRE's Selina Mackenzie about their experience both having Coronovirus...

Trevor Feelgood Talks To Linda Lusardi At West Wood One UK Studiosfind Trevor onFacebook - @TheTrevorFeelGoodTwitter - @trevorfeelgoodInstagram - @trevorfeelgoodTiktok - @trevorfeelgoodYouTube - @trevorfeelgood--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/smallscreen90s/support Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Trevor Feelgood Talks To Linda Lusardi At West Wood One UK Studios

It's the third omnibus, don't those weeks fly? If you missed the week, here's the best way to catch up, since everyone seems to be 'catching up' these days. Hear how Alex really started in radio, why he needs protection from his own mouth, the day Linda Lusardi had her revenge to why sniffing out gherkins can give you important street wise information. It's all in the latest omnibus.

Habits have changed in the world from the days when cliché workdudes would whistle cliché tones down to street level. Here's the day Linda Lusardi silenced the lot on a building site.

We take you to CovCon 2019, where Squee hosts a panel on Nostalgic British TV. Featuring Phillip Vos (Doctor Who: Marco Polo, Dominators, Four Weddings and a Funeral), Melita Clarke (Space 1999, Harry Potter & The Philosophers Stone) and Linda Lusardi (Glamour Model, Emmerdale, Dancing on Ice). And Paul Gee takes us back in time as a British college remakes a Who lost episode for You Tube, in WhoNews. Support the show by buying some GS merch at https://teespring.com/ Or Via patreon at https://www.patreon.com/GallifreyStandsPodcast Listen to us every every Friday on http://kryptonradio.com/ at 11am & Midnight BST (UK) / 3am and 4pm Pacific time (US). Other time zones are available! On Podcast shortly after. Gallifrey Stands can be found at on twitter @DoctorSquee, by email GallifreyStandsPodcast@gmail.com, on stitcher, iTunes, The Tangent-Bound Network, Satchel Player & http://gallifreystandspodcast.podbean.com & on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/1481026762176392/ Please support our Pod-Pals too: Indie Mac User www.IndieMacUser.com WhoNews http://www.who-news.com/ ReTrek https://retrek.podbean.com Due South by South East https://www.wonkyspanner.com/podcasts/duesouthbse/rss.xml DisAfterDark http://disafterdark.blogspot.co.uk/ Just give me a few minutes http://justgivemeafewminutes.podomatic.com/ AMAudioMedia http://amaudiomedia.com/ TangentBoundNetwork http://TangentBoundNetwork.com/ Drinking in the Park http://Neilandjohnny.com EMC Network http://www.electronicmediacollective.com/

2nd part of episode 11. Tam and Marv look ahead to their days together in a care home. It's not pretty. In other news Tam makes an idiot of himself at a water park and also whilst getting his make up done by Linda Lusardi. Most importantly, the lads deconstruct what really happened when a seagull recently stole the limelight.

This week its all about the lady who doesn’t age! IT’S a family affair at St Helens Theatre Royal this Easter as actress Linda Lusardi takes to the stage with her real-life daughter Lucy Kane in The Wizard of Oz. So I grabbed them both for a chat and they were just gorgeous in every way! You can see them in action until April 22nd and on this week’s podcast hear how they cope working together and get all the backstage gossip.  Brookside and Emmerdale's Linda Lusardi is playing The Wicked Witch but it’s not been easy for her transforming from a successful glamour model to an acclaimed actress. Listen to her journey from glamour shots to tv fame. Plus the truth about marrying the love of her life scouse actor Sam Kane and find out which member of her family is about to become a huge movie star!

Last week Dave left us just a boy and he's returned a Daddy! Among those to congratulate him are Linda Lusardi and Lee MacDonald.

Linda Lusardi and Sam Kane were the first guests on this week's show. They came in to talk about panto, their time spent with Lembit Opik and calling Ian short. Hannah George and Taylor Glenn from new podcast Drunk Women Solving Crime were also in the studio, and they got a bonus interviewer in the shape of Johnny Vegas, who popped into the studio largely unannounced to make a personal plea to Nat to visit West Drayton and a variety of other UK theme parks (once he could remember her name that is).

Linda Lusardi and Sam Kane were the first guests on this week’s show. They came in to talk about panto, their time spent with Lembit Opik and calling Ian short. Hannah George and Taylor Glenn from new podcast Drunk Women Solving Crime were also in the studio, and they got a bonus interviewer in the shape of Johnny Vegas, who popped into the studio largely unannounced to make a personal plea to Nat to visit West Drayton and a variety of other UK theme parks (once he could remember her name that is).

This week’s guest is Steven Sharp.  In 2002 at the age of 12, Steven was diagnosed with inflammatory bowel condition Crohn's disease. Since then he's raised in excess of £12k, he’s been named a Community Champion for Crohn's and Collitis UK and he’s had an enormous amount of celebrity support from the likes of boxer Ricky Hatton, football manager Alex Mcleish, wrestler Kurt Angle, actress and model Linda Lusardi and football legend Neil 'Razor' Ruddock.  He's featured on the radio, in magazines, in the press and on television and when he's not raising awareness of IBD, he's Managing amateur football team Eastwood Mearns. Steven talks honestly and openly about Crohn’s and how it has impacted his life. A very real and hard-hitting interview with an incredibly inspirational young man.   02.00 Steven growing up 03.00 How was he diagnosed with Crohn’s? 04.30 What is Chron’s disease? 06.00 What was Steven’s reaction to being diagnosed? 08.20 How did Steven cope with school work?  11.00 When was the decision made to operate? 15.40 What was the nature of the surgery? 17.40 What was Steven’s earliest memory post surgery? 20.40 What is it like reflecting on everything? 23.00 What are some of the biggest positives to come out of it? 24.50 Steven speaks about his fundraising 29.30 How has nearly not being here changed the way Steven views life? 35.20 Steven’s celebrity support and raising awareness 46.30 How did Steven get involved in football management? 1.01.30 What is Steven’s purpose? 1.03.50 What would Steven like his legacy to be? 1.08.00 How does Steven define success? 1.11.50 What would Steven say to his 20 year old self? 1.17.50 What would Steven change in the world?   You can find Steven at: https://www.facebook.com/stevensharpletsmakeadifference/ https://twitter.com/stevensharp90 https://www.instagram.com/stevensharp1990/   Find Inspired Edinburgh here: http://www.inspiredinburgh.com https://www.facebook.com/INSPIREDINBURGH https://www.twitter.com/INSPIREDINBURGH https://www.instagram.com/INSPIREDINBURGH