Even though it seems Peel did not mention the show on air and did not appear in it, he was referenced on more than one occasion. In The Taming Of The Shrew (Series 8, Episode 1), the joke about fully frontal radio is extended to him (Drop Gear, with John Peel), and he is more extensively lampooned in Starrek (Series 9, Episode 3). The team at the fictional Radio Prune are forced to make an alternative to BBC Radio One, calling it Radio Mindless (Cleese: "You can't get away with just noise!". Oddie: "Why not? Radio One does!"). Impressions of Jimmy Savile and Terry Wogan lead into a Round Table parody: