
John Peel
Born: 1939-08-30
Place of Birth: 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

The Artist Formerly Known As Captain Beefheart
1997★ 0.0

When Hippies Ruled The World
2002★ 5.0

The Fall
2009★ 0.0

Fairport Convention and Matthews Southern Comfort
1972★ 0.0

The Story of the Undertones - Teenage Kicks
2002★ 5.0

Radio Wonderful
1973★ 0.0

Nul Points?!
1992★ 0.0

Mr Trebus: A Life of Grime
2002★ 0.0

John Peel: Suffolk Comfort
1990★ 0.0

Do You Remember the First Time?
1994★ 0.0

Vivian Stanshall: The Canyons of his Mind
2003★ 0.0

King Rocker
2020★ 7.4

Funk Me Up, Scotty
1996★ 0.0

Brass Tacks: Punk Rock
1977★ 0.0

Rock and Roll's Greatest Failure: Otway the Movie
2013★ 5.5

Vivian Stanshall: The Early Years
1991★ 0.0

Gimme Shelter
1987★ 0.0

Five Seconds to Spare
2000★ 4.2

Here Comes the Summer: The Undertones Story
2012★ 0.0

Richard Thompson: Solitary Life
2003★ 0.0

The Story of Microdisney: The Clock Comes Down the Stairs
2024★ 0.0

John Peel's Record Box
2005★ 8.0

The Fall: The Wonderful and Frightening World of Mark E. Smith
2005★ 5.6

It's Not Repetition, It's Discipline
2014★ 0.0

Everyday Something: True Stories from the 21st Century
2001★ 6.0