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Teenage magazine Jackie sold hundreds of thousands of copies each week in the 1970s but got left behind as times changed. A new musical being staged in Dundee brings Jackie back to life.
Jackie was the magazine which teenage girls in the 1970s waited with bated breath to read. Now it has formed the inspiration for Jackie the musical, the story of a 50-something woman in a mid life ...
Jackie was the blueprint for the teenage magazines that we see today. 'When Jackie was selling millions of copies in the 1970s, I think lots of teenagers were feeling a bit disconnected.
Decades on, the incomparable Jackie magazine has inspired its own musical, as it bring the innocent days of 1970s girlhood to a new generation. The musical, based on the archives of the real ...
at its height in the 1970s, Jackie, a magazine put together by a small team in Dundee and pitched at the relatively small target market of teenage girls, was selling a million copies a week.
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Tallaght was a rural village when June Rodgers grew up there in the 1960s and 1970s ... and a magazine they would rush down to buy from the local newsagents every Thursday. “Jackie was the ...
Jackie would get you through it. Like many girls in the 1970s and 80s, I was an avid reader of Jackie magazine. My copy landed on the doormat every Tuesday tea-time and I devoured it, from cover ...
Teenage magazine Jackie sold hundreds of thousands of copies each week in the 1970s but got left behind as times changed. A new musical being staged in Dundee brings Jackie back to life.