Frances Mary Line OBE was a pioneering British radio executive known for being the first woman to serve as Controller of BBC Radio 2 from 1990 to 1996. Her career at the BBC began as a clerk-typist, and she progressed to roles such as producer's assistant and Head of Music at Radio 2. Line was a significant figure in British broadcasting, marking a notable presence in a male-dominated field. She passed away on 13 October 2021, leaving a legacy of leadership and innovation in radio broadcasting.
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Time Zone - Europe/London (0:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Frances
free, French
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Frances Line belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Croydon
Occupation: broadcasting executive
Employers: BBC
Awards Received: OBE
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Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.Ephemeris for February 22, 1940
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 22, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for February 22, 2026 |
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| Sun | 2 Pisces 43 | 3 Pisces 52 | 27 Taurus 22 |
| Moon | 19 Leo 45 | 7 Taurus 19 | 16 Libra 1 |
| Mercury | 19 Pisces 3 | 21 Pisces 24 | 23 Taurus 18 |
| Venus | 12 Aries 14 | 15 Pisces 6 | 7 Cancer 52 |
| Mars | 3 Taurus 40 | 23 Aquarius 37 | 0 Cancer 34 |
| Jupiter | 10 Aries 15 | 15 Cancer 33 | 0 Taurus 26 |
| Saturn | 27 Aries 19 | 0 Aries 52 | 7 Taurus 31 |
| Uranus | 18 Taurus 18 | 27 Taurus 37 | 22 Taurus 20 |
| Neptune | 24 Virgo 43 | 0 Aries 48 | 22 Virgo 48 |
| Pluto | 1 Leo 7 | 4 Aquarius 21 | 0 Leo 53 |
| Rahu | 22 Libra 46 | 9 Pisces 23 | 18 Libra 13 |
| Ketu | 22 Aries 46 | 9 Virgo 23 | 18 Aries 13 |
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