Annie Nightingale (1940–2024)

Annie Nightingale was BBC Radio 1's longest-serving presenter, joining the station in 1970 as the station's first female presenter, and remained the only woman on the line-up for 12 years. She presented Radio 1's 'Sunday Request Show' (1970s-1990s) and 'Annie Nightingale Presents' (until 2023). She
also co-hosted BBC Two's 'Old Grey Whistle Test' (1978-1982), and presented an occasional BBC Radio 2 show (usually on bank holidays) called 'Annie Nightingale's Eternal Jukebox' (2012-when precisely?).