John Peel
Known for: Acting
Born: August 30, 1939
Died: October 25, 2004
Place of birth: Heswall, Wirral, Merseyside, England, UK
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.
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Filmography
34 movies · 12 TV shows, newest first
7.0
The Story of Microdisney: The Clock Comes Down the Stairs
2024
5.9
Mutiny in Heaven: The Birthday Party
2023
7.3
King Rocker
2020
NR
You and Yours
2018
NR
It's Not Repetition, It's Discipline
2014
6.5
Beautiful Noise
2014
5.5
Rock and Roll's Greatest Failure: Otway the Movie
2013
NR
Here Comes the Summer: The Undertones Story
2012
NR
The Fall
2009NR
Marc Bolan: The Final Word
2007
8.0
John Peel's Record Box
2005
5.6
The Fall: The Wonderful and Frightening World of Mark E. Smith
2005NR
Celebrity Going Home
2004
5.8
Cyderdelic
2004
7.4
Grumpy Old Men
2003
NR
Richard Thompson: Solitary Life
2003
8.0
Vivian Stanshall: The Canyons of his Mind
2003
NR
Mr Trebus: A Life of Grime
2002
5.0
When Hippies Ruled The World
2002
6.7
The Story of the Undertones - Teenage Kicks
2002
7.0
Everyday Something: True Stories from the 21st Century
2001
NR
Top of the Pops: The True Story
2001
6.0
Wild About Harry
2000
5.1
Five Seconds to Spare
2000
7.0
A Life of Grime
19998.0
Classic Plant
1998NR
Cardigans at Christmas
1997
NR
The Artist Formerly Known As Captain Beefheart
1997
8.7
HARDtalk
1997
NR
Classic Trains
1997
NR
Funk Me Up, Scotty
1996
6.6
Room 101
1994
7.0
Do You Remember the First Time?
1994
7.7
Smashie and Nicey: The End of an Era
1994
7.7
Shooting Stars
1993
NR
Nul Points?!
1992
NR
Vivian Stanshall: The Early Years
1991
NR
John Peel: Suffolk Comfort
1990
NR
Gimme Shelter
1987
7.4
Natural World
1983
5.3
Wogan
1982
NR
Brass Tacks: Punk Rock
1977
NR
Radio Wonderful
1973
NR
Fairport Convention and Matthews Southern Comfort
1972
6.6
Top of the Pops
1964
NR
Little Red Robin Hood
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