Editing John Peel (section)

=== Blue plaques ===
In 2009 [[blue plaque]]s bearing Peel's name were unveiled at two former recording studios in [[Rochdale]] – one at the site of Tractor Sound Studios in [[Heywood, Greater Manchester|Heywood]], the other at the site of the Kenion Street Music Building – to recognise Peel's contribution to the local music industry.<ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/8272332.stm "Peel studios given Blue Plaques"], ''[[BBC News]]'', 24 September 2009. Retrieved 27 April 2015.</ref>

In June 2017 Peel's widow Sheila unveiled a blue plaque in his honour in Great Finborough.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.eadt.co.uk/news/legendary-dj-john-peel-honoured-by-blue-plaque-in-home-2349578|title=Legendary DJ John Peel honoured by blue plaque in home village of Great Finborough|first=Matt|last=Reason|date=15 June 2017|newspaper=[[East Anglian Daily Times]]|access-date=8 January 2021}}</ref>