
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
Top of the Pops
Self - Host
King Rocker
Self
Grumpy Old Men
Self
Mutiny in Heaven: The Birthday Party
Self (Archive Footage)
The Fall: The Wonderful and Frightening World of Mark E. Smith
Himself
Smashie and Nicey: The End of an Era
John Past-Bedtime
Natural World
Five Seconds to Spare
Big Jon
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Filmography
Acting (43)
Movies (30)
The Story of Microdisney: The Clock Comes Down the Stairs
2024as Self (archive footage)
Mutiny in Heaven: The Birthday Party
2023as Self (Archive Footage)
King Rocker
2020as Self
It's Not Repetition, It's Discipline
2014as Himself
Rock and Roll's Greatest Failure: Otway the Movie
2013as Self (archive footage)
Here Comes the Summer: The Undertones Story
2012as Himself (Archive Footage)
The Fall
2009as Himself (Voice Only)
Marc Bolan: The Final Word
2007
John Peel's Record Box
2005as Self (archive footage)
The Fall: The Wonderful and Frightening World of Mark E. Smith
2005as Himself
Vivian Stanshall: The Canyons of his Mind
2003as Self
Richard Thompson: Solitary Life
2003as Narrator
The Story of the Undertones - Teenage Kicks
2002as Himself
Mr Trebus: A Life of Grime
2002as Self - Narrator
When Hippies Ruled The World
2002as Self
Top of the Pops: The True Story
2001as Self
Everyday Something: True Stories from the 21st Century
2001as Narrator (voice)
Five Seconds to Spare
2000as Big Jon
The Artist Formerly Known As Captain Beefheart
1997as Himself (Narrator)
Cardigans at Christmas
1997as Self - Narrator (voice)
Funk Me Up, Scotty
1996as Himself
Smashie and Nicey: The End of an Era
1994as John Past-Bedtime
Do You Remember the First Time?
1994
Nul Points?!
1992as Self
Vivian Stanshall: The Early Years
1991as Self - (1995 obituary show)
John Peel: Suffolk Comfort
1990as Himself
Gimme Shelter
1987
Brass Tacks: Punk Rock
1977as Self
Radio Wonderful
1973
Fairport Convention and Matthews Southern Comfort
1972as Self - Narrator
Television (13)
Cyderdelic
2004as Narrator
Celebrity Going Home
2004as Narrator
Celebrity Going Home
2004as Self
Grumpy Old Men
2003as Self
A Life of Grime
1999
HARDtalk
1997
Classic Trains
1997as Narrator
Room 101
1994as Self
Shooting Stars
1993as Self
Natural World
1983
Wogan
1982as Self
Top of the Pops
1964as Self - Host
Top of the Pops
1964as Self - Presenter
Crew (4)
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