Thomas James Dalglish Ravenscroft (born 1980) is a radio presenter. He is the son of the late Radio 1 DJ John Peel

John Peel

John Robert Parker Ravenscroft, OBE , known professionally as John Peel, was an English disc jockey, radio presenter, record producer and journalist. He was the longest-serving of the original BBC Radio 1 DJs, broadcasting regularly from 1967 until his death in 2004...

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He currently presents Global Soundtracks, an experimental music podcast

Podcast

A podcast is a series of digital media files that are released episodically and often downloaded through web syndication...

 and the Friday 9pm-midnight slot on BBC 6 Music

BBC 6 Music

BBC 6 Music is one of the BBC's digital radio stations, was launched on 11 March 2002 and originally codenamed Network Y. It was the first national music radio station to be launched by the BBC in 32 years....

, having previously sat in for other DJs on the station, including Tom Robinson

Tom Robinson

Tom Robinson is an English singer-songwriter, bassist and radio presenter, better known for the hits "Glad to Be Gay", "2-4-6-8 Motorway", and "Don't Take No for an Answer", with his Tom Robinson Band...

 and Gideon Coe

Gideon Coe

Gideon "The Guv'nor" Coe is a radio DJ, presenter, sportscaster, voiceover artist and journalist.Coe was one of the child presenters of the BBC 1 children's programme "Why Don't You?"....

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Ravenscroft formerly broadcast on Channel 4 Radio

Channel 4 Radio

Channel 4 Radio was a radio brand launched by Channel 4 in January 2007. On October 11, 2008 the closure was announced. It incorporated Oneword, in which Channel 4 purchased a 51% share in 2005, although it relinquished this share to co-owner UBS Media in January 2008.Listeners were required to...

 and hosted the Slashmusic

Slashmusic

Slashmusic was a podcast presented by Tom Ravenscroft for Channel 4 Radio. Forty shows were made available between August 2006 and June 2007. The show was produced by Hermeet Chadhar, who had formerly produced a Radio 1 show for John Peel, Ravenscroft's father...

podcast

Podcast

A podcast is a series of digital media files that are released episodically and often downloaded through web syndication...

 from August 2006 until July 2007, then the New Music Download

New Music Download

New Music Download was a fortnightly podcast presented by Tom Ravenscroft for Channel 4 Radio. It ran between January and June 2008, replacing the Slashmusic podcast that ran from August 2006 to June 2007...

until June 2008.

External links

• Tom Ravenscroft's Show page http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00slvl3 at BBC 6 Music
  BBC 6 Music
  BBC 6 Music is one of the BBC's digital radio stations, was launched on 11 March 2002 and originally codenamed Network Y. It was the first national music radio station to be launched by the BBC in 32 years....
  
  
• Global Soundtracks - Download previous shows and tracklistings
• Global Soundtracks at MySpace
  MySpace
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• Tom Ravenscroft at MySpace
  MySpace
  Myspace is a social networking service owned by Specific Media LLC and pop star Justin Timberlake. Myspace launched in August 2003 and is headquartered in Beverly Hills, California. In August 2011, Myspace had 33.1 million unique U.S. visitors....