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The Story of Annie Nightingale

Zane Lowe and Annie Nightingale discuss her four decades on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 1. From Swinging London via rock, hedonism, eclipses and dance epiphanies - The Story of Annie Nightingale.

Zane Lowe gets up close and personal with Radio 1's first lady. Zane spends two hours in the company of Annie Nightingale, discussing her four decades on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 1 and uncovering an extraordinary tale.

Hear which of the Beatles asked Annie to marry him
Find out how Annie narrowly escaped being bundled in the back of a police van after one of her parties
And hear Annie's unique musical journey as she pogo'd to Punk in the 70s, raved it up with the Acid House posse in the 80s, partied at the top of the Andes in the 90s and went mad for Breaks and Bass in the Noughties.

With interviews from her close friends Pete Townshend from the Who, Nick Rhodes from Duran Duran, Professor Green, Karl Hyde from Underworld, Adam Freeland, Andrew Weatherall and loads more!

2 hours

Last on

Mon 13 Sep 2010 02:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 1, Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 1 Scotland, Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 1 N. Ireland & Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 1 Wales

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Music Played

  • Professor Green

    Just Be Good To Green (Live From Glastonbury) (feat. Lily Allen)

  • The Beatles

    All You Need Is Love

  • David Bowie

    Space Oddity

  • Underworld

    Rez

  • Wreckless Eric

    Whole Wide World

  • Duran Duran

    Rio

  • Primal Scream

    Loaded

  • Daft Punk

    Da Funk

  • Drumsound & Baseline Smith

    Clap Your Hands

  • Pendulum

    Propane Nightmares

Broadcasts

  • Thu 9 Sep 2010 19:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 1, Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 1 Wales, Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 1 N. Ireland & Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 1 Scotland
  • Mon 13 Sep 2010 02:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 1, Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 1 Scotland, Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 1 N. Ireland & Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 1 Wales

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