John Peel

Known for ActingBorn 1939-08-30Died 2004-10-25Heswall, Wirral, Merseyside, England, UK

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.Read more

Movies & web series

HARDtalk

John Peel's Record Box

Vivian Stanshall: The Canyons of his Mind

Classic Plant

Smashie and Nicey: The End of an Era

Shooting Stars

King Rocker

The Story of Microdisney: The Clock Comes Down the Stairs

Natural World

Grumpy Old Men

Everyday Something: True Stories from the 21st Century

A Life of Grime

Do You Remember the First Time?

The Story of the Undertones - Teenage Kicks

Room 101

Top of the Pops

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

Five Seconds to Spare

Wogan

When Hippies Ruled The World

You and Yours

It's Not Repetition, It's Discipline

Here Comes the Summer: The Undertones Story

The Fall

Marc Bolan: The Final Word

Celebrity Going Home

Richard Thompson: Solitary Life

Mr Trebus: A Life of Grime

Top of the Pops: The True Story

The Artist Formerly Known As Captain Beefheart

Cardigans at Christmas

Classic Trains

Funk Me Up, Scotty

Nul Points?!

Vivian Stanshall: The Early Years

John Peel: Suffolk Comfort

Gimme Shelter

Brass Tacks: Punk Rock

Radio Wonderful

Fairport Convention and Matthews Southern Comfort