Tom Ravenscroft

For the composer, see Thomas Ravenscroft.

Thomas James Dalglish Ravenscroft (born 6 February 1980) is a radio presenter. He currently presents an experimental music podcast and the Friday 7pm-10pm slot on BBC Radio 6 Music,[1] having previously sat in for other DJs on the station, including Steve Lamacq, Tom Robinson and Gideon Coe.

Ravenscroft formerly broadcast on Channel 4 Radio and hosted the Slashmusic podcast[2] from August 2006 until July 2007, then the New Music Download until June 2008.

He is the son of the late Radio 1 DJ John Peel, whose birth name was John Ravenscroft. He is married to Australian fashion designer Louise Markey.

Notes and references

  1. "DJ John Peel's son lands BBC 6 Music show", BBC News, May 3, 2010.
  2. "Replace Dad? That would be hateful", The Daily Telegraph, August 17, 2006. Accessed online March 30, 2008.

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