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.
2026Pulp: What Do You Do for an Encore?Movieas Self (archive footage)
2024The Story of Microdisney: The Clock Comes Down the StairsMovieas Self (archive footage)2023Mutiny in Heaven: The Birthday PartyMovieas Self (Archive Footage)2020King RockerMovieas Self
2018You and YoursMovieProducer
2014It's Not Repetition, It's DisciplineMovieas Self2014Beautiful NoiseMovieas Self
2013Rock and Roll's Greatest Failure: Otway the MovieMovieas Self (archive footage)
2012Here Comes the Summer: The Undertones StoryMovieas Himself (Archive Footage)
2009The FallMovieas Himself (Voice Only)
2005John Peel's Record BoxMovieas Self (archive footage)2005The Fall: The Wonderful and Frightening World of Mark E. SmithMovieas Himself2004CyderdelicTV showas Narrator · 6 episodes2003Grumpy Old MenTV showas Self · 14 episodes
2003Richard Thompson: Solitary LifeMovieas Narrator
2003Vivian Stanshall: The Canyons of his MindMovieas Self
2002Mr Trebus: A Life of GrimeMovieas Self - Narrator
2002When Hippies Ruled The WorldMovieas Self2002The Story of the Undertones - Teenage KicksMovieas Himself · Writer2001Everyday Something: True Stories from the 21st CenturyMovieas Narrator (voice)
2001Top of the Pops: The True StoryMovieas Self2000Wild About HarryMovie2000Five Seconds to SpareMovieas Big Jon
1999A Life of GrimeTV show64 episodes
1998Classic PlantTV showPresenter · 6 episodes
1997Cardigans at ChristmasMovieas Self - Narrator (voice)
1997The Artist Formerly Known As Captain BeefheartMovieas Himself (Narrator)1997HARDtalkTV show1 episodes
1997Classic TrainsTV showas Narrator · 4 episodes
1996Funk Me Up, ScottyMovieas Himself1994Room 101TV showas Self · 1 episodes1994Do You Remember the First Time?Movie1994Smashie and Nicey: The End of an EraMovieas John Past-Bedtime1993Shooting StarsTV showas Self · 1 episodes
1992Nul Points?!Movieas Self
1991Vivian Stanshall: The Early YearsMovieas Self - (1995 obituary show)
1990John Peel: Suffolk ComfortMovieas Himself
1987Gimme ShelterMovie1983Natural WorldTV show1 episodes1982WoganTV showas Self · 1 episodes
1981Today Carshalton Beeches... Tomorrow CroydonMovieas Self1978The South Bank ShowTV show1 episodes
1977Brass Tacks: Punk RockMovieas Self
1973Radio WonderfulMovie
1972Fairport Convention and Matthews Southern ComfortMovieas Self - Narrator1964Top of the PopsTV showas Self - Presenter · as Self - Host · Presenter · 107 episodes
—Little Red Robin HoodMovieas Self · Archival Footage Coordinator