John Peel
Gender: Male
Birthday: 1939-08-30 - 2004-10-25
Place of Birth: Heswall, Wirral, Merseyside, England, UK
Also Known As: John Robert Parker Ravenscroft
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.
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Known For
1964Top of the Pops
1964Top of the Pops
1982Wogan
1978The South Bank Show
1983Natural World
1994Room 101
1993Shooting Stars
1997HARDtalk
2003Grumpy Old Men
2026Pulp: What Do You Do for an Encore?
1999A Life of Grime
2014Beautiful Noise
2004Cyderdelic
1981Today Carshalton Beeches... Tomorrow Croydon
1973Radio Wonderful
2001Top of the Pops: The True Story
2005John Peel's Record Box
2013