Geoff Peters
Geoff Peters is a British commentator and broadcaster who works for talkSPORT radio. He is currently the presenter of Up The League,[1] which is broadcast on talkSPORT and talkSPORT2 (DAB radio) on Saturday mornings.
Peters joined talkSPORT in 1999, after spending four years at BBC Radio Leicester between 1992 and 1996. He also worked for Sky News Radio, Independent Radio News, Century 106, BBC Radio Cambridgeshire in 1998. In the same year, Peters also released a book titled: O'Neill: Crest Of A Wave. The book is a biographical overview of football manager Martin O'Neil's first two years in charge at Leicester City.
Whilst at talkSPORT, Peters has read sports bulletins and presented a number of programmes, including rugby league and cricket shows, plus the Sunday afternoon football phone-in 'Call the Doc', where he worked alongside former Manchester United and Chelsea Manager Tommy Docherty in 2001. He was also a group stage commentator[2] for talkSPORT, alongside Jason Cundy and Micky Quinn during the 2006 World Cup in Germany [2].
Peters is the sole presenter of talkSPORT’s Up The League show, which focuses on the English Championship, as well League One and League Two. The show is broadcast between August and May during the domestic football season. He has also commentated on the English Premier League, FA Cup and European competitions for radio and TV world feeds. In 2015, he began commentating for Leicester City's online service, Foxes Player HD [3].
In addition to his commercial radio work, Peters is also a DJ in the UK and on the Spanish island of Ibiza.