6.5Acting
John Peel
- Born
- 1939-08-30
- Died
- 2004-10-25
- Birthplace
- 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
Filmography
49 titles · Newest first · Cast and crew credits
Pulp: What Do You Do for an Encore?
2026 · Movie
Self (archive footage)
The Story of Microdisney: The Clock Comes Down the Stairs
2024 · Movie
Self (archive footage)
Mutiny in Heaven: The Birthday Party
2023 · Movie
Self (Archive Footage)
King Rocker
2020 · Movie
Self
You and Yours
2018 · Movie
Producer
Beautiful Noise
2014 · Movie
Self
It's Not Repetition, It's Discipline
2014 · Movie
Self
Rock and Roll's Greatest Failure: Otway the Movie
2013 · Movie
Self (archive footage)
Here Comes the Summer: The Undertones Story
2012 · Movie
Himself (Archive Footage)
The Fall
2009 · Movie
Himself (Voice Only)
Marc Bolan: The Final Word
2007 · Movie
Cast
John Peel's Record Box
2005 · Movie
Self (archive footage)
The Fall: The Wonderful and Frightening World of Mark E. Smith
2005 · Movie
Himself
Celebrity Going Home
2004 · TV Show
Self · Narrator
Cyderdelic
2004 · TV Show
Narrator
Grumpy Old Men
2003 · TV Show
Self
Richard Thompson: Solitary Life
2003 · Movie
Narrator
Vivian Stanshall: The Canyons of his Mind
2003 · Movie
Self
Mr Trebus: A Life of Grime
2002 · Movie
Self - Narrator
The Story of the Undertones - Teenage Kicks
2002 · Movie
Himself · Writer
When Hippies Ruled The World
2002 · Movie
Self
Everyday Something: True Stories from the 21st Century
2001 · Movie
Narrator (voice)
Top of the Pops: The True Story
2001 · Movie
Self
Five Seconds to Spare
2000 · Movie
Big Jon
Wild About Harry
2000 · Movie
Cast
A Life of Grime
1999 · TV Show
Cast
Classic Plant
1998 · TV Show
Presenter
Cardigans at Christmas
1997 · Movie
Self - Narrator (voice)
Classic Trains
1997 · TV Show
Narrator
HARDtalk
1997 · TV Show
Cast
The Artist Formerly Known As Captain Beefheart
1997 · Movie
Himself (Narrator)
Funk Me Up, Scotty
1996 · Movie
Himself
Do You Remember the First Time?
1994 · Movie
Cast
Room 101
1994 · TV Show
Self
Smashie and Nicey: The End of an Era
1994 · Movie
John Past-Bedtime
Shooting Stars
1993 · TV Show
Self
Nul Points?!
1992 · Movie
Self
Vivian Stanshall: The Early Years
1991 · Movie
Self - (1995 obituary show)
John Peel: Suffolk Comfort
1990 · Movie
Himself
Gimme Shelter
1987 · Movie
Cast
Natural World
1983 · TV Show
Cast
Wogan
1982 · TV Show
Self
Today Carshalton Beeches... Tomorrow Croydon
1981 · Movie
Self
The South Bank Show
1978 · TV Show
Cast
Brass Tacks: Punk Rock
1977 · Movie
Self
Radio Wonderful
1973 · Movie
Cast
Fairport Convention and Matthews Southern Comfort
1972 · Movie
Self - Narrator
Top of the Pops
1964 · TV Show
Self - Presenter · Self - Host · Presenter
Little Red Robin Hood
Date unknown · Movie
Self · Archival Footage Coordinator