John Peel's Scottish Sessions

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0120100908This programme was commissioned to mark the fifth anniversary of the passing of DJ John Peel, his son Tom Ravenscroft charts the contribution his father made to the Scottish music scene through the sessions he offered Scottish acts. With contributions from many Peel favourites like Belle & Sebastian, Altered Images, The Delagados, del Amitri, The Incredible String Band and Ivor Cutler who clocked up 22 John Peel sessions, and writer Ken Garner, alongside tracks from these legendary recordings in BBC Maida Vale studios.

Tom Ravenscroft charts the contribution his father John Peel made to the Scottish scene.

Tom Ravenscroft explores John Peel's Scottish session recordings.

0220100909Tom Ravenscroft charts the contribution his father John Peel made to the Scottish scene.

Tom Ravenscroft explores John Peel's Scottish session recordings.