John Peel
Actor · Producer · Writer · Archival Footage Coordinator
Born Aug 30, 1939 · Heswall, Wirral, Merseyside, England, UK
Active 1964–2004 · Awards: Officer of the Order of the British Empire, honorary doctorate
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…
Filmography
Little Red Robin Hood — Archival Footage CoordinatorNatural World (1983)Top of the Pops (1964) — PresenterWild About Harry (2000)Smashie and Nicey: The End of an Era (1994) — John Past-BedtimeClassic Plant (1998) — PresenterEveryday Something: True Stories from the 21st Century (2001) — Narrator (voice)A Life of Grime (1999)The Story of the Undertones - Teenage Kicks (2002) — WriterDo You Remember the First Time? (1994)Cyderdelic (2004) — NarratorFive Seconds to Spare (2000) — Big JonGimme Shelter (1987)Radio Wonderful (1973)Marc Bolan: The Final Word (2007)Richard Thompson: Solitary Life (2003) — NarratorClassic Trains (1997) — NarratorCelebrity Going Home (2004) — NarratorYou and Yours (2018) — Producer