
John Peel
Department: Acting
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.
Known For

Gimme Shelter
1987

Rock and Roll's Greatest Failure: Otway the Movie
2013

Fairport Convention and Matthews Southern Comfort
1972

The Fall: The Wonderful and Frightening World of Mark E. Smith
2005

Five Seconds to Spare
2000

Radio Wonderful
1973

The Artist Formerly Known As Captain Beefheart
1997

John Peel: Suffolk Comfort
1990

Do You Remember the First Time?
1994

Everyday Something: True Stories from the 21st Century
2001

The Story of Microdisney: The Clock Comes Down the Stairs
2024

Nul Points?!
1992

Mr Trebus: A Life of Grime
2002

Vivian Stanshall: The Early Years
1991

Vivian Stanshall: The Canyons of his Mind
2003

When Hippies Ruled The World
2002

It's Not Repetition, It's Discipline
2014

The Fall
2009

Smashie and Nicey: The End of an Era
1994

Here Comes the Summer: The Undertones Story
2012

Brass Tacks: Punk Rock
1977

Marc Bolan: The Final Word
2007

The Story of the Undertones - Teenage Kicks
2002

King Rocker
2020

Funk Me Up, Scotty
1996

John Peel's Record Box
2005

Richard Thompson: Solitary Life
2003

Cardigans at Christmas
1997

Top of the Pops: The True Story
2001

Mutiny in Heaven: The Birthday Party
2023

Cyderdelic
2004

Natural World
1983

Room 101
1994

A Life of Grime
1999

Wogan
1982

Shooting Stars
1993

Grumpy Old Men
2003

Top of the Pops
1964

Classic Trains
1997

Celebrity Going Home
2004

Celebrity Going Home
2004

Top of the Pops
1964

HARDtalk
1997