Michael Palin and Sir David Frost. In 2013, Nightingale was featured in the BBC Radio 4 programme Getting on Air: the Female Pioneers, presented by Jane Garvey. In 2015, it was revealed that Nightingale had been approached by the BBC to sign a letter warning Prime Minister David Cameron that his plans to reform the corporation would damage it. Nightingale, one of the letter's 29 signatories, revealed later on that she had not read the letter prior to signing it. In 2015, she was commissioned by Paul McCartney to write the accompanying fully illustrated book as part of the deluxe re-release of his classic albums Tug of War and Pipes of Peace. In the same year, she appeared at ITV's gala spectacular The Nation's Favourite Beatles Number One. In July 2020, Annie appeared as a guest on the long-running BBC Radio 4 show Desert Island Discs, choosing a saxophone as her luxury item and "Space Oddity" as the one track she would save in the event of a tropical storm. Already Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE), Nightingale was also appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2020 New Year Honours for services to radio broadcasting. She is the only BBC Radio 1 broadcaster ever to receive this honour. More recently, Nightingale has written for the Guardian, The Times, Daily Telegraph, and The Spectator. In 2020 Nightingale was nominated for an Aria Award. She was awarded a lifetime achievement award by the Audio Production Awards. Nightingale's memoir, entitled Hey Hi Hello, celebrates five decades of pop culture and Nightingale’s 50th anniversary as the first female DJ/presenter on Radio was published by White Rabbit in 2020. Hey Hi Hello became an Amazon bestseller, was named a Rough Trade Book Of The Year in 2020 and was nominated for the Penderyn Music book prize. Hey Hi Hello received glowing reviews, including praise from Trainspotting’s author Irvine Welsh. The Guardian described the memoir as ‘a joy to read’. The book's publication was celebrated with a BBC Radio 2's Christmas Special hosted by Zoe Ball. The hardback published in September 2020 was soon followed by the paperback publication in 2021, which received another round of accolades from the media. Nightingale recorded an audiobook version to coincide with the hardback publication. In 2020 Nightingale recorded Desert Island Discs, for BBC Radio 4 with Lauren Laverne. This was