Annie Nightingale Dies: First Female BBC Radio 1 DJ & Host Of ‘Old Grey Whistle Test’ Was 83

Annie Nightingale Dies: First Female BBC Radio 1 DJ & Host Of ‘Old Grey Whistle Test’ Was 83

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Annie Nightingale, the first female presenter of a BBC Radio 1 show and co-host of The Old Grey Whistle Test, has died after a short illness. She was 83. A statement to the press attributed from her family said she passed away yesterday at her home in London. “Annie was a pioneer, trailblazer and…

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