Tales of Cats and Comets, Tripping The Light Fantastic, The Art of Indecision, The Secret Life of Phone Numbers, Lady Curzon and a Pineapple, From Arial To Wide Latin, Creative Genius, It Was A Dark And Stormy Night, Remembrance of Smells Past, Tempus Fugit, Cache in Pocket, We Were Here – How To Make Your Own Time Capsule, In Search of Originality and the first ever radio feature about Nothing. He has interviewed many prominent personalities such as Tony Blair, Barbara Cartland, Stephen Hawking, Bob Hope, Spike Milligan, Oliver Reed, Seamus Heaney, JK Galbraith and Robbie Williams, and has reported from Paris, Athens, Kathmandu, Luxor, New York City and Los Angeles. Peacock has also reported for BBC Television, recorded adverts for Saatchi and Saatchi and presented voiceovers for the BBC and corporate clients. From 1998 to 2014, Peacock taught at the BBC Academy. He was lead trainer on courses such as Writing for Radio, Managing your Presenter and Advanced Features. He also carried out voice training for presenters. As a media trainer, his clients have included Chatham House, Jordans (company), the Home Office, Bournemouth University and the Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs. He has taught at the University of Cambridge, the University of Westminster and the University of Brighton where he was a Visiting Lecturer in Broadcast Media. He has also chaired events at the BBC, Design Museum and the Onassis Cultural Center in Athens. He is currently with London literary agents Gregory & Company and has written for publications such as Men's Health and The Times. Personal life Peacock lives between Hertfordshire and Newcastle upon Tyne with his cat Bollinger who has appeared in a Comic Relief programme on BBC Radio 2 and in several Radio 4 documentaries. Critics A natural broadcaster. – Sue Arnold, The Observer Foot-in-the-door reporting all the way. The radio equivalent of Clive James, except that Peacock isn't snide: he’s genuinely fascinated. — The Observer Peacock can rustle up a clever reportage-essay on any subject. — Valerie Grove, The Oldie External links Blog Twitter Biography Review of Radio Workouts Review of Radio Texture Workshop Creative Genius Neon Schmeon Review of We Were Here Review of It Was A Dark And Stormy Night Review of From Arial to Wide Latin British radio personalities British writers Living people People from Newcastle upon Tyne (district) 1962 births