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Peter Purves
Acting
Born: 1939
Lancashire, England, UK
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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
Tales of the Tardis
Steven Taylor
2023 · GB
Doctor Who: Galaxy 4
Steven
2021 · US
Doctor Who: Behind the Sofa
Self
2018 · GB
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
Self - Participant
2011 · GB
Let's Dance for Comic Relief
Self
2009 · GB
EastEnders
Presenter
1985 · GB
Surprise, Surprise
Self
1984 · GB
BBC Play of the Month
Role
1965 · GB
Full Credits
| Show / Title | Year | Credit / Role |
|---|---|---|
| Tales of the Tardis | 2023 | Steven Taylor |
| Doctor Who: Galaxy 4 | 2021 | Steven |
| Doctor Who: Behind the Sofa | 2018 | Self |
| Celebrity Antiques Road Trip | 2011 | Self - Participant |
| Let's Dance for Comic Relief | 2009 | Self |
| EastEnders | 1985 | Presenter |
| Surprise, Surprise | 1984 | Self |
| BBC Play of the Month | 1965 | Contributor |
| Doctor Who: Lost in Time | 1965 | Steven |
| Theatre 625 | 1964 | Private |
| Doctor Who | 1963 | Steven Taylor |
| Z-Cars | 1962 | Contributor |
| Blue Peter | 1958 | Self - Guest |
| Dixon of Dock Green | 1955 | Brian |