Annie Nightingale, who has died aged 83, worked in the music industry for more than half a century so it's no surprise the broadcasting icon had some brilliant celebrity stories to share

BBC Radio 1 legend Annie Nightingale, who has died at the age of 83, held the Guinness World Record for the longest career as a female radio presenter. Annie paved the way for new and underground music as well as women working in a traditionally male-dominated industry. She was also loved by many of music's greatest names - here are six of the best stories from the inspirational star...