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John Peel

Acting
Known For

65 Years Old

John Peel was a British radio presenter, record producer and music journalist. He's best known for his regular "Peel sessions", a segment in his radio show on BBC 1 in which music bands introduced new songs live in the studio, and for his voice over work on BBC television documentaries.

Born

Heswall, Wirral, Merseyside, England, UK on 30th August 1939

Died

25th October 2004

All Credits

Top of the Pops Image
Top of the Pops
Self - Host
Top of the Pops Image
Top of the Pops
Self - Presenter
Room 101 Image
Room 101
Self
Shooting Stars Image
Shooting Stars
Self
Grumpy Old Men Image
Grumpy Old Men
Self
Wogan Image
Wogan
Self
Natural World Image
Natural World
A Life of Grime Image
A Life of Grime
Cyderdelic Image
Cyderdelic
Narrator
No Image
Celebrity Going Home
Narrator
No Image
Celebrity Going Home
Self
Classic Trains Image
Classic Trains
Narrator
John Peel's Record Box Image
John Peel's Record Box
Self (archive footage)
Five Seconds to Spare Image
Five Seconds to Spare
Big Jon
Richard Thompson: Solitary Life Image
Richard Thompson: Solitary Life
Narrator
The Story of Microdisney: The Clock Comes Down the Stairs Image
The Story of Microdisney: The Clock Comes Down the Stairs
Self (archive footage)
Rock and Roll's Greatest Failure: Otway the Movie Image
Rock and Roll's Greatest Failure: Otway the Movie
Self (archive footage)
Here Comes the Summer: The Undertones Story Image
Here Comes the Summer: The Undertones Story
Himself (Archive Footage)
When Hippies Ruled The World Image
When Hippies Ruled The World
Self
The Story of the Undertones - Teenage Kicks Image
The Story of the Undertones - Teenage Kicks
Himself
King Rocker Image
King Rocker
Self
No Image
Smashie and Nicey: The End of an Era
John Past-Bedtime
Vivian Stanshall: The Canyons of his Mind Image
Vivian Stanshall: The Canyons of his Mind
Self
It's Not Repetition, It's Discipline Image
It's Not Repetition, It's Discipline
Himself
The Artist Formerly Known As Captain Beefheart Image
The Artist Formerly Known As Captain Beefheart
Himself (Narrator)
No Image
Marc Bolan: The Final Word
Vivian Stanshall: The Early Years Image
Vivian Stanshall: The Early Years
Self - (1995 obituary show)
Everyday Something: True Stories from the 21st Century Image
Everyday Something: True Stories from the 21st Century
Narrator (voice)
Brass Tacks: Punk Rock Image
Brass Tacks: Punk Rock
Self
No Image
Do You Remember the First Time?
The Fall: The Wonderful and Frightening World of Mark E. Smith Image
The Fall: The Wonderful and Frightening World of Mark E. Smith
Himself
No Image
Mr Trebus: A Life of Grime
Self - Narrator
Nul Points?! Image
Nul Points?!
Self
The Fall Image
The Fall
Himself (Voice Only)
Radio Wonderful Image
Radio Wonderful
Fairport Convention and Matthews Southern Comfort Image
Fairport Convention and Matthews Southern Comfort
Self - Narrator
Gimme Shelter Image
Gimme Shelter
John Peel: Suffolk Comfort Image
John Peel: Suffolk Comfort
Himself
Funk Me Up, Scotty Image
Funk Me Up, Scotty
Himself