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Annie Avril Nightingale CBE (1 April 1940 – 11 January 2024) was an English radio and television broadcaster. She was the first female presenter on BBC Radio 1 in 1970 and the first female presenter for BBC Television 's The Old Grey Whistle Test where she stayed for four years.
Nightingale was the station's first female presenter and stayed on air for more than 50 years. Annie Nightingale: Trailblazing BBC Radio 1 DJ dies at 83 Skip to main content
She became the first female presenter on BBC Radio 1 when she joined the station in 1970.
Annie Nightingale was the sole woman to spin the discs in the early days of a male-dominated Radio 1. In Pictures: First female disc jockey at Radio 1 broke the glass ceiling in 1970 Skip to main ...
BBC Radio 1 Anthems is a British online-only radio stream, owned and operated by the BBC and run as a spin-off from BBC Radio 1. The station launched on 8 November 2024 and plays a wide range of music and acts supported by the main Radio 1 network in the 2000s and 2010s. [ 2 ]
8 February – DJ Annie Nightingale presents her first show on BBC Radio 1; she will still be broadcasting on the channel until shortly before her death in 2024.; 11 February – "Pirate" radio station Radio North Sea International begins regular broadcasts to the UK from MV Mebo II off the Dutch coast.
Female DJs and presenters were among those to praise the radio host for paving the way after the news that she died on Thursday at her London home. Annie Nightingale ‘original trailblazer for ...
BBC Radio 1 Live in Concert is a series of recordings of the BBC Radio 1 concert series BBC Radio 1 Live. The albums are licensed to Windsong International. Albums