00 05/11/2004 17:27
Details of John Peel's funeral have just been announced.

John, who was Radio One's longest serving DJ, died last week whilst on holiday in Peru.

The funeral arrangements are as follows:

Date: Friday 12th November, 1pm
Venue: St Edmundsbury Cathedral, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk

A private family ceremony will then follow, but John's family have requested that this is not attended by the press or public.
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