Is Annie Nightingale still working?

Is Annie Nightingale still working?

Annie Avril Nightingale CBE (born 1 April 1940) is an English radio and television broadcaster. She was the first female presenter on BBC Radio 1 in 1970, and is its longest-serving presenter….Annie Nightingale.

Annie Nightingale CBE
Years active 1963–present
Career
Show Tuesday late-nights
Station(s) BBC Radio 1

What age is Annie Nightingale?

81 years (April 1, 1940)
Annie Nightingale/Age

Did Annie Nightingale marry?

Anne Nightingale was born on April 1, 1940 in Brentford, Middlesex, England as Anne Avril Nightingale. She is an actress and producer, known for The Life of Rock with Brian Pern (2014), Home Before Midnight (1979) and Annie Nightingale: Bird on the Wireless (2011). She has been married to Binky Baker since 1978.

What were Annie Nightingales Desert Island Discs?

Annie Nightingale, broadcaster and DJ, shares the eight tracks, book and luxury item she would want to take to if cast away to a desert island. With Lauren Laverne. Annie Nightingale was BBC Radio 1’s first female presenter and is its longest-serving DJ, celebrating her 50th anniversary at the station this year.

Who is the first female DJ?

Kary Arora (born 7 January 1977) is an Indian DJ. She is best known as India’s first female DJ. Arora began DJing in 1997 and became the 5th female music composer in Bollywood….

Kary Arora
Birth name Kary Arora
Born 7 January 1977 Chandigarh, India
Origin Delhi, India
Occupation(s) DJ music composer

What is Andy Kershaw doing now?

Broadcast journalism. Kershaw has worked as a journalist for BBC Radio 4’s From Our Own Correspondent, the Today programme and The World Tonight.

Who was the first female DJ in the US?

Karen Mixon Cook (born 1955) became the first professional female nightclub disco disc jockey (“Disco DJ”) in the United States in 1974. While there had been female professional radio disc jockeys in the U.S. since at least 1966, none had been focused on the disco club music scene.

Who was the first female DJ?

ANNIE NIGHTINGALE
Annie Nightingale was born on 1 April 1940 to the family of Mr. and Mrs.

Does Annie Nightingale have a brother?

“I think she and her brother Finneas have a once in a lifetime talent,” says Annie.

When did Annie Nightingale join Radio 1?

1970
But a new boss meant she was able to break through and become the first female presenter at Radio 1 in 1970.

Who is the first DJ in the world?

In 1935, American radio commentator Walter Winchell coined the term “disc jockey”. In 1943, radio DJ Jimmy Savile launched the world’s first DJ dance party by playing jazz records in the upstairs function room of the Loyal Order of Ancient Shepherds in Otley, England.

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