- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- August 30, 1939
- Place of Birth
- Heswall, Wirral, Merseyside, England, UK
- Died
- October 25, 2004
John Peel
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.
Filmography
movieThe Story of Microdisney: The Clock Comes Down the Stairs
2024 · Self (archive footage)
movieMutiny in Heaven: The Birthday Party
2023 · Self (Archive Footage)
movieKing Rocker
2020 · Self
movieYou and Yours
2018 · Producer
movieIt's Not Repetition, It's Discipline
2014 · Himself
movieRock and Roll's Greatest Failure: Otway the Movie
2013 · Self (archive footage)
movieHere Comes the Summer: The Undertones Story
2012 · Himself (Archive Footage)
movieThe Fall
2009 · Himself (Voice Only)
Marc Bolan: The Final Word
movieMarc Bolan: The Final Word
2007
movieJohn Peel's Record Box
2005 · Self (archive footage)
movieThe Fall: The Wonderful and Frightening World of Mark E. Smith
2005 · Himself
Celebrity Going Home
tvCelebrity Going Home
2004 · Self, Narrator
tvCyderdelic
2004 · Narrator
tvGrumpy Old Men
2003 · Self
movieRichard Thompson: Solitary Life
2003 · Narrator
movieVivian Stanshall: The Canyons of his Mind
2003 · Self
movieMr Trebus: A Life of Grime
2002 · Self - Narrator
movieWhen Hippies Ruled The World
2002 · Self
movieThe Story of the Undertones - Teenage Kicks
2002 · Himself, Writer
movieEveryday Something: True Stories from the 21st Century
2001 · Narrator (voice)
movieTop of the Pops: The True Story
2001 · Self
movieWild About Harry
2000
movieFive Seconds to Spare
2000 · Big Jon
tvA Life of Grime
1999
Classic Plant
tvClassic Plant
1998 · Presenter
Cardigans at Christmas
movieCardigans at Christmas
1997 · Self - Narrator (voice)
movieThe Artist Formerly Known As Captain Beefheart
1997 · Himself (Narrator)
tvHARDtalk
1997
tvClassic Trains
1997 · Narrator
movieFunk Me Up, Scotty
1996 · Himself
tvRoom 101
1994 · Self
movieDo You Remember the First Time?
1994
movieSmashie and Nicey: The End of an Era
1994 · John Past-Bedtime
tvShooting Stars
1993 · Self
movieNul Points?!
1992 · Self
movieVivian Stanshall: The Early Years
1991 · Self - (1995 obituary show)
movieJohn Peel: Suffolk Comfort
1990 · Himself
movieGimme Shelter
1987
tvNatural World
1983
tvWogan
1982 · Self
movieBrass Tacks: Punk Rock
1977 · Self
movieRadio Wonderful
1973
movieFairport Convention and Matthews Southern Comfort
1972 · Self - Narrator
tvTop of the Pops
1964 · Self - Presenter, Self - Host
movieLittle Red Robin Hood
— · Self, Archival Footage Coordinator