John Peel
Born: 1939-08-30
Birthplace: Heswall, Wirral, Merseyside, England, UK
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
Beautiful Noise
Mutiny in Heaven: The Birthday Party
Pulp: What Do You Do for an Encore?
Nul Points?!
The Story of Microdisney: The Clock Comes Down the Stairs
Top of the Pops: The True Story
Radio Wonderful
Little Red Robin Hood
Five Seconds to Spare
Vivian Stanshall: The Early Years
Top Movie Credits
Beautiful Noise
Self
Mutiny in Heaven: The Birthday Party
Self (Archive Footage)
Pulp: What Do You Do for an Encore?
Self (archive footage)
Nul Points?!
Self
The Story of Microdisney: The Clock Comes Down the Stairs
Self (archive footage)
Little Red Robin Hood
Archival Footage Coordinator
Five Seconds to Spare
Big Jon
Vivian Stanshall: The Early Years
Self - (1995 obituary show)