An Arts Council project called The Space will enable users to browse through a portion of his 25,000 vinyl LPs and other related digital content, although his collection is said to contain some 40,000 singles too.

The John Peel Centre centre will aim to make available 100 albums online each week - a total of 2,500 over the initial course of the project.

It is said that some listening may be restricted due to copyright issues but there will be ...