John Peel

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Male

Birthday 1939-08-30

Deathday 2004-10-25 (65 years old)

Place of Birth Heswall, Wirral, Merseyside, England, UK

Also Known As John Robert Parker Ravenscroft

John Peel

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

Actor

2020
King Rocker

as Self

2012
Here Comes the Summer: The Undertones Story

as Himself (Archive Footage)

2009
The Fall

as Himself (Voice Only)

2005
John Peel's Record Box

as Self (archive footage)

2004
2004
Cyderdelic

as Narrator

2003
2002
Mr Trebus: A Life of Grime

as Self - Narrator

2000
1997
Classic Trains

as Narrator

1996
1994
1994
Room 101

as Self

1993
1992
Nul Points?!

as Self

1991
Vivian Stanshall: The Early Years

as Self - (1995 obituary show)

1982
Wogan

as Self

1971
1964
1964
Top of the Pops

as Self - Presenter

1964
Top of the Pops

as Self - Host

Crew

1998
Classic Plant

as Presenter

1964
Top of the Pops

as Presenter

Producer

2018
You and Yours

as Producer