John Peel

Acting·Aug 30, 1939·Heswall, Wirral, Merseyside, England, UK

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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.

Film	Credit
The Story of Microdisney: The Clock Comes Down the Stairs2024 · Self (archive footage)	Self (archive footage)
Mutiny in Heaven: The Birthday Party2023 · Self (Archive Footage)	Self (Archive Footage)
King Rocker2020 · Self	Self
You and Yours2018 · Producer	Producer
It's Not Repetition, It's Discipline2014 · Himself	Himself
Rock and Roll's Greatest Failure: Otway the Movie2013 · Self (archive footage)	Self (archive footage)
Here Comes the Summer: The Undertones Story2012 · Himself (Archive Footage)	Himself (Archive Footage)
The Fall2009 · Himself (Voice Only)	Himself (Voice Only)
MMarc Bolan: The Final Word2007 · Actor	Actor
John Peel's Record Box2005 · Self (archive footage)	Self (archive footage)
The Fall: The Wonderful and Frightening World of Mark E. Smith2005 · Himself	Himself
Richard Thompson: Solitary Life2003 · Narrator	Narrator
Vivian Stanshall: The Canyons of his Mind2003 · Self	Self
Mr Trebus: A Life of Grime2002 · Self - Narrator	Self - Narrator
When Hippies Ruled The World2002 · Self	Self
The Story of the Undertones - Teenage Kicks2002 · Himself, Writer	Himself, Writer
Everyday Something: True Stories from the 21st Century2001 · Narrator (voice)	Narrator (voice)
Top of the Pops: The True Story2001 · Self	Self
Wild About Harry2000 · Actor	Actor
Five Seconds to Spare2000 · Big Jon	Big Jon
CCardigans at Christmas1997 · Self - Narrator (voice)	Self - Narrator (voice)
The Artist Formerly Known As Captain Beefheart1997 · Himself (Narrator)	Himself (Narrator)
Funk Me Up, Scotty1996 · Himself	Himself
Do You Remember the First Time?1994 · Actor	Actor
Smashie and Nicey: The End of an Era1994 · John Past-Bedtime	John Past-Bedtime
Nul Points?!1992 · Self	Self
Vivian Stanshall: The Early Years1991 · Self - (1995 obituary show)	Self - (1995 obituary show)
John Peel: Suffolk Comfort1990 · Himself	Himself
Gimme Shelter1987 · Actor	Actor
Brass Tacks: Punk Rock1977 · Self	Self
Radio Wonderful1973 · Actor	Actor
Fairport Convention and Matthews Southern Comfort1972 · Self - Narrator	Self - Narrator
Little Red Robin HoodSelf	Self