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Tributes are being paid to Annie Nightingale, Radio 1's first female DJ and its longest-serving broadcaster, following her death at 83 - with former colleagues Zoe Ball, Jo Whiley and Greg James among those highlighting her extraordinary and "trailblazing" career.
Fans of the late Annie Nightingale have been remembering a brilliant anecdote involving the broadcasting legend and The Clash’s Joe Strummer.
The broadcaster’s family have paid tribute to a “pioneer, trailblazer and inspiration to many”
The trailblazing BBC Radio 1 presenter Annie Nightingale has died at 83 after a short illness, her family announced in a statement
Nightingale was the station's first female presenter and stayed on air for more than 50 years.