Peter Purves
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
52
Gender
Male
Birthday
1939-02-10 (86 years old)
Place of Birth
Lancashire, England, UK
Peter Purves
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
Doctor Who
Doctor Who
EastEnders
Ready Steady Cook
BBC Play of the Month
Z-Cars
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
Blue Peter
Round Trip to Glasgow
Harry Hill's TV Burp
The Office
Surprise, Surprise
Dixon of Dock Green
Doctor Who: The Gunfighters
Doctor Who: The Savages
Doctor Who: The Time Meddler
Tales of the Tardis
Doctor Who: The Massacre of St Bartholomew's Eve
Doctor Who: The Ark
Doctor Who: The Savages
Let's Dance for Comic Relief
Doctor Who: Galaxy 4
The World of Wooster
The Ties That Bind Us
Doctor Who: The Myth Makers
Bullseye
Doctor Who: The Chase
Doctor Who: Galaxy 4
That's What I Call Television
The End of the Line?
Fantasy World Cup
The Story of Doctor Who
B.P. Confidential
Doctor Who: The Celestial Toymaker
Robbie
Doctor Who: Behind the Sofa
Doctor Who: Lost in Time
Doctor Who: The Celestial Toymaker
The Doctors: The William Hartnell Years
Doctor Who: Resurrection of the Daleks
Death By...
Babble
Dennis Spooner: Wanna Write a Television Series?
Riverside Story
Remembering Douglas Camfield
Behind the Sofa - Season 14
Doctor Who: The Daleks' Master Plan
Myth Makers 43: William Hartnell
The Native Hue of Resolution
Myth Makers 32: Peter Purves
Talking Doctor Who
Doctor Who: Galaxy 4
