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John Peel's Scottish Sessions
Tom Ravenscroft celebrates the contributions of his father John Peel to the evolution of Scottish music through the sessions introduced on his late-night BBC radio programme.
DJ John Peel's contribution to the evolution of Scottish music through his sessions is celebrated by his son Tom Ravenscroft with interviews with musicians including Stuart Murdoch, Clare Grogan, Jim Kerr, Justin Currie, Richard Jobson, Emma Pollok, and Rab Noakes. Author Ken Garner and John Peel Show producer Mark Radcliffe and BBC engineer Bill Aitken give the inside stories behind many of these legendary sessions and the impact recording a session on his late night programme had on these musical hopefuls careers.
Last on
Tue 2 Jan 201816:00
BBC Radio Scotland
Broadcasts
- Tue 29 Nov 201603:00BBC Radio Scotland
- Mon 2 Jan 201715:00BBC Radio Scotland
- Mon 29 May 201716:00BBC Radio Scotland
- Sun 20 Aug 201716:05BBC Radio Scotland
- Tue 2 Jan 201816:00BBC Radio Scotland