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Pick Me Up (magazine)

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Editor
  
June Smith-Sheppard

Frequency
  
Weekly

First issue
  
January 2005

Categories
  
Women's magazine

Publisher
  
IPC Media (Connect)

Circulation
  
183,662 (ABC Jul - Dec 2013) Print and digital editions.

Pick Me Up! is a British weekly women's magazine that is published through the IPC Media group.

Contents

It "leapt" into the ten most popular weekly women's magazines in just six months, selling more than half a million copies.

Editor

June Smith-Sheppard was appointed editor of Pick Me Up for its launch in 2005. The Guardian referred to her as an "uncompromisingly ordinary launch editor, [that] offers a tantalising glimpse of the tongue-in-cheek items she hopes will define the new women's weekly.

Columnists

  • Jeremy Kyle: Jeremy wrote an agony uncle column for Pick Me Up, until September 2010, in the style of the talk show he presents, The Jeremy Kyle Show. He offers straight-talking advice to readers that need it.
  • Claire Petulengro: Claire offers a complete weekly horoscope in every issue and makes daily updates on the Pick Me Up website.
  • Dr Nicola Davies: Nicola is the investigative psychologist for the 'Making of a monster' column. This studies the psychological influences causing specific people to become notorious killers.

    • References

    Pick Me Up (magazine) Wikipedia
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