John Peel

Acting

Born: 1939-08-30

Died: 2004-10-25

From: Heswall, Wirral, Merseyside, England, UK

Gender: Male

Popularity: 0.3

Also Known As

John Robert Parker Ravenscroft

Biography

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.

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Awards & Nominations2 won · 0 nominated

🏆 Won

honorary doctorate

2001

🏆 Won

Officer of the Order of the British Empire

1998

Acting38 titles

8.7

Series

John Peel

Also Known As

Biography

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Awards & Nominations2 won · 0 nominated

Acting38 titles

HARDtalk

Vivian Stanshall: The Canyons of his Mind

John Peel's Record Box

Smashie and Nicey: The End of an Era

Shooting Stars

Natural World

King Rocker

Grumpy Old Men

Do You Remember the First Time?

Everyday Something: True Stories from the 21st Century

The Story of Microdisney: The Clock Comes Down the Stairs

A Life of Grime

The Story of the Undertones - Teenage Kicks

Top of the Pops

Room 101

Mutiny in Heaven: The Birthday Party

Cyderdelic

The Fall: The Wonderful and Frightening World of Mark E. Smith

Rock and Roll's Greatest Failure: Otway the Movie

Wogan

Five Seconds to Spare

When Hippies Ruled The World

Gimme Shelter

Fairport Convention and Matthews Southern Comfort

Radio Wonderful

The Artist Formerly Known As Captain Beefheart

John Peel: Suffolk Comfort

Nul Points?!

Mr Trebus: A Life of Grime

Vivian Stanshall: The Early Years

It's Not Repetition, It's Discipline

The Fall

Here Comes the Summer: The Undertones Story

Brass Tacks: Punk Rock

Funk Me Up, Scotty

Richard Thompson: Solitary Life

Top of the Pops: The True Story

Classic Trains

Writing1 title

The Story of the Undertones - Teenage Kicks

Production1 title

You and Yours

Crew1 title

Top of the Pops