John Peel
Acting
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
2024The Story of Microdisney: The Clock Comes Down the Stairs
Self (archive footage)
2023Mutiny in Heaven: The Birthday Party
Self (Archive Footage)
2020King Rocker
Self
2014It's Not Repetition, It's Discipline
Himself
2013Rock and Roll's Greatest Failure: Otway the Movie
Self (archive footage)
2012Here Comes the Summer: The Undertones Story
Himself (Archive Footage)
2009The Fall
Himself (Voice Only)
2005The Fall: The Wonderful and Frightening World of Mark E. Smith
Himself
2005John Peel's Record Box
Self (archive footage)
2003Vivian Stanshall: The Canyons of his Mind
Self
2003Richard Thompson: Solitary Life
Narrator
2002Mr Trebus: A Life of Grime
Self - Narrator
2002When Hippies Ruled The World
Self
2002The Story of the Undertones - Teenage Kicks
Himself
2001Everyday Something: True Stories from the 21st Century
Narrator (voice)
2001Top of the Pops: The True Story
Self
2000Five Seconds to Spare
Big Jon
1997The Artist Formerly Known As Captain Beefheart
Himself (Narrator)
1996Funk Me Up, Scotty
Himself
1994Do You Remember the First Time?
1994Smashie and Nicey: The End of an Era
John Past-Bedtime
1992Nul Points?!
Self
1991Vivian Stanshall: The Early Years
Self - (1995 obituary show)
1990John Peel: Suffolk Comfort
Himself