Annie Nightingale: Bird on the Wireless

June. 03,2011      
Rating:
6.1
Trailer Synopsis Cast

Radio 1's longest-serving broadcaster Annie Nightingale takes us on a counter-cultural journey through the events, people and sounds that have inspired her illustrious career.

Annie Nightingale as  Self - Presenter
Fatboy Slim as  Self
Paul McCartney as  Self
Tinchy Stryder as  Self
Paul Weller as  Self
Mick Jones as  Self

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