John Peels tracklistings ??

vinpinman vinpinman@...
Mon Mar 3 11:55:02 CET 2008


I have to say, I really like the fact that the system collapsed once 
computers got involved


--- In peel@yahoogroups.com, "ken garner" <ken_garner@...> wrote:
>
> All suggestions so far very useful and correct for our colleague: 
> Let's hear the show as a digital file, please! Because, yes, given 
> the shows index in my book, it should now be possible to date 
almost 
> any Peel show based on a complete (or even one-third complete) 
tape, 
> as long as it has a session in it. Ones without sessions might be 
> trickier!
> 
> Do the running orders survive? To sum up info which is referred to 
in 
> tiny print in the intro to the back half of my book (for the 
benefit 
> of those who do not have it yet - and by the way, sales have 
tailed 
> off so feel free to get shopping!)...
> 
> - Almost every running order of every Peel show up to about 1996 
> survives on microfilms of the original typed scripts or PasBs 
> (Programme as Broadcast) held at BBC Written Archives, Caversham 
> (near Reading). One or two are missing, a few more are fragmentary 
or 
> damaged. But most are fine. Anyone can request a booking to spend 
> time on a given day (they tell you the dates you can have in their 
> reading room) reading them, although this is most commonly done by 
> academics and historians.
> 
> - After 1996 things get complicated. Radio 1 switched to just 
doing 
> digital copyright music reports, on their own Romeo computer. Some 
of 
> these are in there , some not, but they are generally not 
accessible 
> to anyone outside Radio 1. There is no agreed system for such 
digital 
> files to be 'archived' to Written Archives! Louise Kattenhorn, 
Peel's 
> last producer, did arrange for those scripts she had from her 
years 
> 01-04 to go on the R1 website as noted.
> 
> - However, both Alison Howe (Peel producer 95-98) and Anita Kamath 
> (Peel producer 98-01) continued to produce their own PasBs for 
> production purposes. These hard copies' location or survival is a 
> mystery. Anita gave them, 2 or 3 boxes of A4 paper effectively, to 
> Phil Lawton, before his job as R1 archivist was abolished in 2001. 
> Before he left the BBC, Phil transferred them at Maida Vale to 
Roger 
> Olive, of Digital Archives Preservations. He then sent them off 
with 
> loads of other stuff to BBC Written Archives sometime around the 
time 
> of John's death (2004? 2005?). Jeff Walden at Written Archives 
(very 
> helpful bloke) has so far (last time we spoke in November) not 
> managed to locate them, but says they might be in truck loads of 
> stuff they've been sent in recent years by various BBC production 
> departments, but simply have not had time to find out what's in 
the 
> boxes and catalogue it! So there you go. I think I'll ask him 
again 
> now it's on my mind...
> 
> ken
> 
> --- In peel@yahoogroups.com, "vinpinman" <vinpinman@> wrote:
> >
> > Got thrown by the use of the name Adam.
> > 
> > Will get back to the wiki soon, this I still think will be the 
best 
> > way of keeping track of, ahem, track listings.
> > 
> > 
> > --- In peel@yahoogroups.com, Riving Ton <deedeeramain@> wrote:
> > >
> > > ........or you could simply post the archives as a torrent / 
> > yousendit /megaupload and we'll identify them for you (hint, 
hint!!)
> > > 
> > > DeeDee
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > ----- Original Message ----
> > > From: michael stoecker <michstoecker@>
> > > To: peel@yahoogroups.com
> > > Sent: Monday, March 3, 2008 4:58:55 AM
> > > Subject: RE: [peel] John Peels tracklistings ??
> > > 
> > > Adam,
> > > 
> > > Well, the easiest thing to do would be to listen to the show 
and 
> > pick out the session tracks specifically and then grab Mr. 
Garner's 
> > tome and just look up when the session was played. That should 
get 
> > you any date. 
> > > 
> > > Michael
> > > 
> > > 
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> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > To: peel@yahoogroups. com
> > > From: lollygagger@ talktalk. net
> > > Date: Mon, 3 Mar 2008 01:04:57 +0000
> > > Subject: Re: [peel] John Peels tracklistings ??
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Thanks for your help
> > >  
> > > I was looking for 1988
> > >  
> > > The web BBC website with track listings for 2002 -2004 is 
useful 
> > to know.
> > >  
> > > I am archiving some old tapes and it is useful to date them 
> > accurately.
> > >  
> > > It would also be useful to find a given track as most of my 
tapes 
> > only have month and year on them.
> > >  
> > >  
> > >  
> > >  
> > > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > > From: Phil Edwards 
> > > To: peel@yahoogroups. com 
> > > Sent: Sunday, March 02, 2008 10:03 PM
> > > Subject: RE: [peel] John Peels tracklistings ??
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Here's some of them.
> > > http://www.bbc. co.uk/radio1/ johnpeel/ tracklistings/
> > >  
> > > Phil
> > >  
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: peel@yahoogroups. com [mailto:peel@ yahoogroups. com]On 
> > Behalf Of lollygagger
> > > Sent: 02 March 2008 20:35
> > > To: peel@yahoogroups. com
> > > Subject: [peel] John Peels tracklistings ??
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Hi All
> > >  
> > > Did the BBC keep John's tracklistings for his shows?
> > >  
> > > If not are they available anywhere?
> > >  
> > > Adam
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