Actor
John Peel
87 years · Heswall, Wirral, Merseyside, England, UK · 34 films
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.
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Filmography 33
Pulp: What Do You Do for an Encore?
2026 · Self (archive footage)
On MUBI
The Story of Microdisney: The Clock Comes Down the Stairs
2024 · Self (archive footage)
Mutiny in Heaven: The Birthday Party
2023 · Self (Archive Footage)
On Kanopy
King Rocker
2020 · Self
On Plex
You and Yours
2018 · Producer
It's Not Repetition, It's Discipline
2014 · Self
Beautiful Noise
2014 · Self
Rock and Roll's Greatest Failure: Otway the Movie
2013 · Self (archive footage)
On Tubi TV
Here Comes the Summer: The Undertones Story
2012 · Himself (Archive Footage)
The Fall
2009 · Himself (Voice Only)
John Peel's Record Box
2005 · Self (archive footage)
The Fall: The Wonderful and Frightening World of Mark E. Smith
2005 · Himself
Richard Thompson: Solitary Life
2003 · Narrator
Vivian Stanshall: The Canyons of his Mind
2003 · Self
Mr Trebus: A Life of Grime
2002 · Self - Narrator
When Hippies Ruled The World
2002 · Self
The Story of the Undertones - Teenage Kicks
2002 · Himself, Writer
Everyday Something: True Stories from the 21st Century
2001 · Narrator (voice)
Top of the Pops: The True Story
2001 · Self
Wild About Harry
2000 · Actor
On Tubi TV
Five Seconds to Spare
2000 · Big Jon
The Artist Formerly Known As Captain Beefheart
1997 · Himself (Narrator)
Funk Me Up, Scotty
1996 · Himself
Do You Remember the First Time?
1994 · Actor