Pop diva Britney Spears has been voted the world's sexiest woman.
The annual poll for lads magazine FHM saw the Born To Make You Happy singer knock last year's winner, actress Halle Berry, off the top of the list.
Former S Club singer Rachel Stevens is Britain's sexiest woman, finishing at number two overall.
John Leslie's former girlfriend Abi Titmuss came a lowly 95th on the FHM 100 Sexiest Woman poll.
US singer Beyonce Knowles is the world's third sexiest woman, followed by Starsky and Hutch actress Carmen Electra, singer Holly Valance, Bond star Halle Berry and Jennifer Lopez at number seven.
FHM 100 Sexiest Women 2004: (2003 position in brackets); 1 Britney Spears (3); 2 Rachel Stevens (4); 3 Beyonce Knowles (15); 4 Carmen Electra (5); 5 Holly Valance (2); 6 Halle Berry (1); 7 Jennifer Lopez (6); 8 Jordan (25); 9 Angelina Jolie (32); 10 Elisha Cuthbert (14)
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