There are some genuinely touching moments – the late Andy Peebles, visibly moved, remembers a last hug before he flew back to London on the night Lennon died. And the redoubtable Aunt Mimi makes an ...

He was one of the last people to interview John Lennon before the former Beatle was murdered on 8th December 1980. Peebles died on 22nd March 2025, aged 76. Andy Peebles with Yoko Ono and John ...

The funeral of Andy Peebles took place at St Cuthbert’s ... and conducted interviews with legendary musicians, including John Lennon, just days before his death. “I'd grown up not just ...

BBC broadcaster Andy Peebles, one of the last people to interview John Lennon, dies at the age of 76. The coin, marking what would have been John Lennon's 85th birthday, recognises his legacy.

Andy Peebles - who presented on Radio 1 from 1978 ... who conducted the last British interview with John Lennon, two days before the musician’s death, worked on Radio Lancashire from 1992 ...

Andy Peebles - who presented on Radio 1 from 1978 to 1992 ... who conducted the last British interview with John Lennon, two days before the musician’s death, worked on Radio Lancashire from 1992 and ...

Great innings.' Friend and radio executive John Simons also wrote: 'So sad to hear the news about Andy Peebles passing. I'll miss our long conversations about football and soul music, of which he ...

Andy Peebles, who has died aged 76, was a former Radio 1 DJ who recorded the last interview given by the former Beatle John Lennon, two days before he was shot dead in New York by Mark Chapman in ...

A third wrote: "I’ve just heard the sad passing of Former Radio 1 DJ Andy Peebles. He famously was the last person to interview John Lennon hours before he was shot in New York and was also an ...

Andy Peebles, the former BBC Radio 1 DJ and Top of the Pops host, has died aged 76, his family confirms. Peebles presented on Radio 1 from 1978 to 1992 and was notable for being one of the last people ...