Light Relief

[Stuart]

Played it to him today turns out he never heard it at the time so that's nearly a 28 year gap from the original request. A record?

--- In peel@yahoogroups.com, "Stuart" <stuartb@...> wrote:
>
> Was listening to the show from the 22nd Feb 1982 the other night in work, as I'd seen from the wiki that JP had made repeated references to a gig he'd done at Edinburgh Uni at which I'd given him a request or two.
> 
> I fell off my chair when I heard him not read out my request, but one for one of my current work colleagues who I didn't even know was into JP at any point in his past!
> 
> --- In peel@yahoogroups.com, colin bray <colinbray@> wrote:
> >
> > 
> > Peel played a request for me in late 1988, soon after I went to University.
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > My younger sister had written in asking for 'something by The Stupids, Dead Kennedys or Napalm Death for my brother who has just started studying Librarianship at University.'
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > I've always wondered whether John read it out because he liked the juxtaposition of librarianship and Napalm Death.
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > Unfortunately I couldn't hear the transmission due those darned Welsh mountains and have never heard it since.
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > One of these days...
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > Colin.
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > 
> >  
> > > To: peel@yahoogroups.com
> > > From: dbarrell@
> > > Date: Thu, 10 Dec 2009 11:47:30 +0000
> > > Subject: Re: [peel] Re: Light Relief
> > > 
> > > My son had a mention when he was born and I have a recording of it. Must 
> > > dig it out now you have reminded me!
> > > 
> > > Dan
> > > 
> > > alanforduk wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > I had 2 brief mentions and have copies of both.
> > > > Never won a radio comp, but I did win a Steve Miller CD in an NME comp 
> > > > and a pair of headphones from the Q spine message comp.
> > > > 
> > > > Alan
> > > > 
> > > > --- In peel@yahoogroups.com <mailto:peel%40yahoogroups.com>, John Bravin 
> > > > <john.bravin@> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > You're like a God in comparison, but I did win an autographed photo of
> > > > > Terry Wogan on one of John's competitions.
> > > > >
> > > > > I wonder if somewhere there is someone who won an autographed photo of
> > > > > John Peel on one of Terry's shows and is now interested in a swap.
> > > > >
> > > > > John
> > > > >
> > > > > brockleyal wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > For a bit of fun ..
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Who has collected mentions of themselves on Peelie shows. (Sad I 
> > > > Know) ?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Who has won any Peelie competitions ?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > ----------------------------------------------------------
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I can claim a few mentions including a cherished FF one !
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I've won a Yeah Yeah Noh 7" single and a Morrissey 12"
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > -- 
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> > > Email: dbarrell@
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