 Working initially in TV as a production assistant, Ravenscroft also developed as a journalist researching new music.Following the death of his father, John Peel, in 2004, Ravenscroft was involved as researcher with the Channel 4 television documentary "John Peel's Record Box" and, with his mother Sheila and other members of the family, in the completion of his father's autobiography "Margrave of the Marshes", unfinished at his death.In November 2005, to coincide with John Peel's posthumous induction into the UK Music Hall of Fame, Ravenscroft organised the production and release of a tribute single to him, a cover version of one of Peel's favourite songs, Buzzcocks's "Ever Fallen in Love".