Peter Purves
Peter Purves
Person

Peter Purves

Actor 1939-02-10 Lancashire, England, UK

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

FILMOGRAPHY
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The Office

The Office

2001 · Peter Purves

Doctor Who

Doctor Who

1963 · Morton Dill

EastEnders

EastEnders

1985 · Presenter

Harry Hill's TV Burp

Harry Hill's TV Burp

2002 · TV

Doctor Who: The Time Meddler

Doctor Who: The Time Meddler

1965 · Steven Taylor

Tales of the Tardis

Tales of the Tardis

2023 · Steven Taylor

Doctor Who: The Chase

Doctor Who: The Chase

1965 · Steven Taylor / Morton Dill

BBC Play of the Month

BBC Play of the Month

1965 · TV

Blue Peter

Blue Peter

1958 · Self - Guest

Z-Cars

Z-Cars

1962 · TV

Doctor Who: The Daleks' Master Plan

Doctor Who: The Daleks' Master Plan

1965 · Steven Taylor

Doctor Who: Resurrection of the Daleks

Doctor Who: Resurrection of the Daleks

1984 · Steven Taylor (archive footage) (uncredited)

Surprise, Surprise

Surprise, Surprise

1984 · Self

Doctor Who: The Gunfighters

Doctor Who: The Gunfighters

1966 · Steven Taylor

Doctor Who: The Celestial Toymaker

Doctor Who: The Celestial Toymaker

1966 · Steven Taylor

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

2011 · Self - Participant

Theatre 625

Theatre 625

1964 · Private

Doctor Who: The Ark

Doctor Who: The Ark

1966 · Steven Taylor