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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
August 30, 1939
Died
October 25, 2004
Place of Birth
Heswall, Wirral, Merseyside, England, UK
Also Known As
- John Robert Parker Ravenscroft
John Peel
0.2 Popularity
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
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Self (archive footage)
The Story of Microdisney: The Clock Comes Down the Stairs
2024
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Self
King Rocker
2020
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Himself
It's Not Repetition, It's Discipline
2014
5.5
Self (archive footage)
Rock and Roll's Greatest Failure: Otway the Movie
2013
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Himself (Archive Footage)
Here Comes the Summer: The Undertones Story
2012
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Himself (Voice Only)
The Fall
2009
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Marc Bolan: The Final Word
2007
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Self (archive footage)
John Peel's Record Box
2005
5.6
Himself
The Fall: The Wonderful and Frightening World of Mark E. Smith
2005
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Self
Celebrity Going Home
2004
Credits
The Story of Microdisney: The Clock Comes Down the Stairs
as Self (archive footage)
2024
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King Rocker
as Self
2020
7.4
It's Not Repetition, It's Discipline
as Himself
2014
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Rock and Roll's Greatest Failure: Otway the Movie
as Self (archive footage)
2013
5.5
Here Comes the Summer: The Undertones Story
as Himself (Archive Footage)
2012
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The Fall
as Himself (Voice Only)
2009
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🎬
Marc Bolan: The Final Word
2007
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John Peel's Record Box
as Self (archive footage)
2005
8.0
The Fall: The Wonderful and Frightening World of Mark E. Smith
as Himself
2005
5.6
🎬
Celebrity Going Home
as Self
2004
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Celebrity Going Home
as Narrator
2004
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Cyderdelic
as Narrator
2004
6.5
Grumpy Old Men
as Self
2003
7.2
Richard Thompson: Solitary Life
as Narrator
2003
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Vivian Stanshall: The Canyons of his Mind
as Self
2003
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Mr Trebus: A Life of Grime
as Self - Narrator
2002
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When Hippies Ruled The World
as Self
2002
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The Story of the Undertones - Teenage Kicks
as Himself
2002
5.0
Everyday Something: True Stories from the 21st Century
as Narrator (voice)
2001
6.0
Five Seconds to Spare
as Big Jon
2000
4.2
A Life of Grime
1999
6.0
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Cardigans at Christmas
as Self - Narrator (voice)
1997
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The Artist Formerly Known As Captain Beefheart
as Himself (Narrator)
1997
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Classic Trains
as Narrator
1997
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Funk Me Up, Scotty
as Himself
1996
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Room 101
as Self
1994
6.3
Do You Remember the First Time?
1994
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Smashie and Nicey: The End of an Era
as John Past-Bedtime
1994
7.5
Shooting Stars
as Self
1993
7.6
Nul Points?!
as Self
1992
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Vivian Stanshall: The Early Years
as Self - (1995 obituary show)
1991
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John Peel: Suffolk Comfort
as Himself
1990
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Gimme Shelter
1987
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Natural World
1983
7.2
Wogan
as Self
1982
4.5
Brass Tacks: Punk Rock
as Self
1977
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Radio Wonderful
1973
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Fairport Convention and Matthews Southern Comfort
as Self - Narrator
1972
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Top of the Pops
as Self - Presenter
1964
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Top of the Pops
as Self - Host
1964
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