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Peter Purves

Peter Purves

Acting
Born: 1939-02-10
Lancashire, England, UK

Biography

Peter John Purves (born 10 February 1939) is an English television presenter and actor. He played Steven Taylor in Doctor Who under the First Doctor, a role he continued to play in audio dramas for Big Finish Productions. He later became a presenter on the BBC children's programme Blue Peter for eleven years. He has continued to make regular television appearances, including coverage of the Crufts dog show.

Known For

46 Works
Doctor Who
7.9

Doctor Who

1963

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EastEnders
4.2

EastEnders

1985

tv

BBC Play of the Month
5.3

BBC Play of the Month

1965

tv

Z-Cars
7.3

Z-Cars

1962

tv

Blue Peter
7.5

Blue Peter

1958

tv

Theatre 625
7.2

Theatre 625

1964

tv

Ready, Steady, Cook
8.0

Ready, Steady, Cook

1994

tv

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
6.0

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

2011

tv

The Office
7.8

The Office

2001

tv

Dixon of Dock Green
6.0

Dixon of Dock Green

1955

tv

Harry Hill's TV Burp
6.4

Harry Hill's TV Burp

2002

tv

Tales of the Tardis
5.6

Tales of the Tardis

2023

tv