[peel] Peterson

[Kim Harrison-Lavoie]

They should have got Mark Radcliffe in to do the kind of 
show he used to do in the evenings. I'm sure he would enjoy 
a break from all of the daytime playlist restrictions.

Short rant over for now.


On Wed, 12 Jul 2000 11:44:03 +0100 Stuart McHugh 
<Stuart@...> wrote:

> I'm currently listening to Giles Peterson's show, and boy 
> oh boy is it DULL ! Of course, if you like that kind of 
> music, the kind he normally plays on his after-midnight 
> slot, then fine. The point is that it's PEEL's show!!! The 
> 10-12 slot Tues-Thurs isn't just a slot, it's when Peel 
> plays the kind of music that we all expect. It's a bit like 
> MAH going on holiday, and of course they get in a 
> replacement presenter for the Rock Show . Now, even if it 
> was Pete Tong that filled in, you would expect that he 
> played ROCK and not the dance that is his taste. The same 
> should go for the Peel slot. The last time he was off Lamacq
> filled in, and he adjusted accordingly, which probably 
> pleased him as he didn't have to play the usual rubbish 
> that he is forced to on the Session. They could surely have 
> found someone to play some music that would go down ok with 
> the people who listen to this slot week-in week-out? Or 
> maybe they are just testing the water for another 
> 'reorganisation'? I wonder if Kershaw was still there if 
> they'd have had him fill in? At least he understands what a 
> Peel audience want. Long and probably incoherent rant 
> over... for now...
> 
> Stuart
>