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Veteran broadcaster Annie Nightingale has died at the age of 83, the BBC has said. ... “Annie Nightingale MBE passed away yesterday at her home in London after a short illness. “Annie was a ...
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
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Charles E. Johnson, 87, American government official, U.S. secretary of health and human services (2009), blood cancer. [221] William Edward Kettler, 101, American archaeologist and Rotary International leader. [222] Kook Jong-nam, 86, South Korean businessman and politician, member of the National Assembly (1992–1996). [223]
For this reason, the 30 September 1982 show celebrating Radio 1's fifteenth birthday affords Annie Nightingale, in her one and only appearance and as one of nineteen presenters that day, the honour of being the first female presenter of Top of the Pops, beating Janice Long – who would go on to present TOTP regularly for nearly six years ...
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.
Numerous notable people have had some form of mood disorder. This is a list of people accompanied by verifiable sources associating them with some form of bipolar disorder (formerly known as "manic depression"), including cyclothymia, based on their own public statements; this discussion is sometimes tied to the larger topic of creativity and mental illness. In the case of dead people only ...