Peter Hook
Peter Hook is a British musician and actor, best known as the bassist for the iconic bands Joy Division and New Order. He has appeared in various documentaries and films about music and culture, showcasing his influential career. Hook is recognized for his distinctive bass... Read More
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| 2026 |
CFNY: The Spirit of RadioIn 1976, CFNY launched in a small suburban house just north of Toronto and went on to become one of... |
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| 2025 |
Greatest BasslinesSeries celebrating music's killer basslines and the glory of the bottom end. With A-List musical talent at its heart, each... |
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| 2023 |
Record On: New Order - Power, Corruption & LiesFeaturing interviews with New Order's Bernard Sumner, Peter Hook, Stephen Morris and Gillian Gilbert, Record On: Power, Corruption and Lies... |
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| 2022 |
The Hacienda - The Club That Shook BritainThe story of Manchester’s Hacienda nightclub, including interviews with famous clubbers like Noel Gallagher. This is the story of a... |
Self | |
| 2021 |
Gorillaz | Song Machine Live From KongThe set features songs from the Song Machine project, along with some revered classics from the group’s back catalogue. The... |
Self | |
| 2021 |
Peter Hook & The Light: Live in Mexico CityPeter Hook & The Light present a never before seen full concert stream of the Mexico City show from their... |
Himself | |
| 2020 |
Gorillaz Present: Song Machine LIVEGorillaz live stream event, SONG MACHINE LIVE! |
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| 2020 |
Peter Hook & The Light: So This Is PermanentOn the 18th May 2015, Peter Hook & the Light preformed a special Joy Division show live at Christ Church,... |
Himself | |
| 2018 |
New Order: DecadesPart concert, part documentary, this film follows the band’s preparations in the re-staging of their acclaimed collaboration So It Goes..... |
Self (archive footage) | |
| 2018 |
Football's 47 Best Worst SongsUncover what happens when the worlds of football and music collide. Bob Mortimer runs down the best and very worst... |
Himself | |
| 2015 |
Do You Own the Dancefloor?Documentary about the selling off of remnants from legendary Manchester nightclub The Hacienda. |
Himself | |
| 2015 |
Big Gold Dream: Scottish Post-Punk and Infiltrating the MainstreamDocumentary on the independent Edinburgh record label Fast Product and Postcard Records and associated bands like Fire Engines, Scars and... |
Himself | |
| 2015 |
Biggest Band Break Ups and Make UpsMark Radcliffe looks at the highs and lows of band life - the creative tension that produces great music and... |
Self | |
| 2014 |
It's Not Repetition, It's DisciplineDandelion Records and DVD's present Probably the nearest you will ever get to an official documentary on Mark E Smith... |
Himself | |
| 2012 |
Evidently... John Cooper ClarkeA look at the life of John Cooper Clarke. From his rise as a 'punk poet', through his heroin addiction,... |
Himself | |
| 2012 |
Wild ThingA documentary about The Troggs (performers of Wild Thing) and other Rock bands. |
Self | |
| 2011 |
Joy Division: Live & Promo Appearances 1979-1980Here Are The Young Men (Master VHS). Substance (1st Gen VHS). Clips from various sources compiled in chronological order. |
Unknown character | |
| 2010 |
LemmyOver four decades, Motorhead frontman Lemmy Kilmister has registered an immeasurable impact on music history. Nearly 65, he remains the... |
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| 2009 |
Synth Britannia at the BBCA journey through the BBC's synthpop archives from Roxy Music and Tubeway Army to New Order and Sparks. Turn your... |
Self | |
| 2009 |
Joy DivisionA chronological account of the influential late 1970s English rock band. |
Self | |
| 2008 |
New Order - Live in GlasgowNew Order's groundbreaking fusion of postpunk/new wave rock, synth-pop and dance music made them one of the most influential bands... |
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| 2007 |
Factory: Manchester from Joy Division to Happy MondaysDocumentary celebrating the triumph, tragedy and human comedy that was Manchester record company, Factory. Started by the late Tony Wilson,... |
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| 2006 |
Shadowplayers: Factory Records and Manchester Post-Punk 1978-81Shadowplayers is a two hour documentary film by James Nice tracing the early history of iconic Manchester Label Factory Records... |
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| 2006 |
Great British MenuBritain's top chefs compete for the chance to cook a four-course banquet for a high-profile figure. |
Self - Guest Judge | |
| 2005 |
New Order: A CollectionThis collection features all of New Order's groundbreaking videos, including 'Bizarre Love', 'Triangle', 'Blue Monday' and 'True Faith' plus alternate... |
Self | |
| 2005 |
The Work of Director Anton CorbijnLegendary photographer and director Anton Corbijn is responsible for many of the most indelible and important images of the past... |
Self (segment "Atmosphere") | |
| 2003 |
New Order: InternationalInternational is a 2002 greatest hits collection from New Order. It was released only in a few countries—United Kingdom notably... |
Self | |
| 2003 |
Jimmy Kimmel Live!Jimmy Kimmel Live! is an American late-night talk show, created and hosted by Jimmy Kimmel and broadcast on ABC. |
Self - Musical Guest | |
| 2002 |
New Order: 5 11Live at Finsbury Park 9th June 2002 |
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| 2002 |
That Tony WilsonA portrait of Tony Wilson the visionary, provocateur, and self-styled cultural revolutionary who put Manchester on the world map. From... |
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| 2001 |
I Swear I Was ThereA one-hour documentary narrated by Ralf Little about the Sex Pistols gig at the Lesser Free Trade Hall in Manchester... |
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| 2001 |
New Order 3 16This isn't a documentary, but two completely separate concerts performed by the legends. The first finds them in 1981 playing... |
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| 1996 |
Never Mind the BuzzcocksNever Mind the Buzzcocks is a comedy panel game show with a pop and rock music theme. The show is... |
Self - Panellist | |
| 1993 |
New Order StoryRising from the ashes of the legendary British post-punk unit Joy Division, the enigmatic New Order triumphed over tragedy to... |
Self | |
| 1989 |
Big World CafeBig World Café was a music show on British television. Broadcast on Channel 4 in 1989, it was presented by... |
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| 1989 |
New Order: Brixton AcademyLive concert from 4 April 1987 by the British band New Order at The Academy in Brixton, a fundraising performance... |
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| 1988 |
Joy Division - Substance 1977-1988Joy Division Substance 1977-1988 (Factory FAC 277 1988) Never commercially released, this was a video compiled from existing TV and... |
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| 1986 |
Bizarre Love TriangleStock and live footage edited with music to showcase societal culture. While also directly referencing Robert Longo’s "Men in the... |
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| 1986 |
新秩序：兄弟情谊Brotherhood (Definitive Edition) expands New Order’s 1986 album with restored audio and archival additions. The set includes a DVD featuring... |
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| 1986 |
New Order: Pumped Full of DrugsNew Order filmed live in concert in Tokyo, May 2nd 1985 |
Himself | |
| 1986 |
The Way They Were: Punk and the New Wave 1976-1978A compilation of performances by bands taken from his previous TV shows in the late 70's, such as "So It... |
Self | |
| 1986 |
New Order: Pumped Full of Drugs - Live in TokyoRecorded live at Shinjuku Koseinenkin Hall, Tokyo, May 2 1985. |
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| 1985 |
New Order: Rox BoxGo back to 1985 for a concert by one of the most influential and acclaimed bands of the era, New... |
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| 1985 |
The Perfect KissA raw, live-in-studio performance of "The Perfect Kiss" by New Order. |
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| 1985 |
New Order: Low-LifeThe Low‑Life (Definitive Edition) set expands New Order’s 1985 album with restored audio and a curated selection of archival material.... |
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| 1984 |
Factory: Play at HomeAn examination into Factory Records. The members of New Order interview founders Tony Wilson and Martin Hannett, who speak on... |
Self | |
| 1984 |
Play At HomeA one-off series of sixty minute shows where a band were given total control over the programme's content with no... |
Self - New Order | |
| 1983 |
New Order: Power, Corruption & LiesPower, Corruption & Lies (Definitive Edition) expands New Order’s 1983 album with restored audio and archival material. The set includes... |
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| 1983 |
New Order: Taras ShevchenkoLive concert at the Ukrainian National Home (Taras Shevchenko) in the East Village of New York City. |
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| 1982 |
Joy Division: Here Are the Young Men1. Decades 2. Dead Souls 3. Love Will Tear Us Apart 4. Shadowplay 5. Day Of The Lords 6. Digital... |
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| 1981 |
New Order: Celebration (Live From TV Granada)One of New Order's earlier gigs. It's setlist includes Dreams Never End, ICB, Chosen Time, Denial, Ceremony and Truth. |
Unknown character | |
| 1981 |
New Order: MovementNew Order: Movement showcases early live performances from 1980–1983, capturing the band’s transition after Joy Division. The release focuses on... |
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| 1980 |
New Order: Live at HurrahNew Order's first concert in the United States. Recorded at the Hurrah nightclub in New York City on September 26,... |
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| 1979 |
Joy Division (A Film by Malcolm Whitehead)The film begins with 'New Dawn Fades'. Audio of speeches of Hitler are played alongside interviews of Chief Constable of... |
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Latest Release
CFNY: The Spirit of Radio
2026 / TMDB 8.0
Record On: New Order - Power, Corruption & Lies
2023 / TMDB 8.0
The Hacienda - The Club That Shook Britain
2022 / TMDB 8.5
Gorillaz | Song Machine Live From Kong
2021 / TMDB 5.5
Peter Hook & The Light: Live in Mexico City
2021
Gorillaz Present: Song Machine LIVE
2020
Peter Hook News and Articles
Got a question about Peter Hook?
Peter Hook is best known for his work with Joy Division and New Order, both of which have had a profound impact on the music scene. Joy Division's album 'Unknown Pleasures' is considered a classic, while New Order's 'Blue Monday' remains one of the best-selling 12-inch singles of all time.
Peter Hook has received various accolades, including induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame with Joy Division. His contributions to music have earned him a respected place in the industry, though he has not won a traditional Oscar.
Peter Hook's first film appearance was in the documentary 'Control' (2007), which depicted the life of Joy Division's lead singer Ian Curtis. His participation highlighted his close connection to the band's history.
Peter Hook's most successful projects include the albums released with Joy Division and New Order. His work has influenced countless artists and continues to resonate with new generations of music fans.
Peter Hook has been married and has two children. He is known for his down-to-earth personality and often shares stories from his musical journey, giving fans insight into his life beyond the stage.
Peter Hook's estimated net worth is approximately $10 million, stemming from his successful music career, book sales, and various projects in the entertainment industry.
Peter Hook's filmography includes documentaries like 'Joy Division' and 'New Order: Decades.' He has also appeared in various music-related films and shows that celebrate his contributions to the industry.
Peter Hook continues to tour and perform, often revisiting the music of Joy Division and New Order. He also engages in speaking events and has expressed interest in new musical projects.