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The broadcaster joined Radio 1 in 1970 as its first ever female DJ, where she became known for supporting new and underground music.
The trailblazing BBC Radio 1 presenter Annie Nightingale has died at 83 after a short illness, her family announced in a statement
The broadcasting icon, who became BBC Radio 1's first female DJ when she joined the station in 1970, passed away at home aged 83 after a short illness, her family announced today.
It was revealed on Friday that the legendary radio DJ died at home after a short illness, with her family paying tribute to a 'pioneer and inspiration to many'.