
1939Born, Lancashire
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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.
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The OfficePeter Purves
Doctor WhoMorton Dill
EastEndersPresenter
Harry Hill's TV Burp
Doctor Who: The Time MeddlerSteven Taylor2023Tales of the TardisSteven Taylor · 1 episodeShow
2021Doctor Who: Galaxy 4Steven · 8 episodesShow
2002Harry Hill's TV Burp1 episodeShow
1973Blue Peter Special Assignment16 episodesShow
1971Blue Peter Flies the World20 episodesShow
1965BBC Play of the Month1 episodeShow
1965The World of Wooster1 episodeShow
1965Doctor Who: Lost in TimeSteven · 1 episodeShow
1964Theatre 625Private · 1 episodeShow
1963Doctor WhoMorton Dill, Steven Taylor · 45 episodesShow
1962Z-Cars1 episodeShow
1958Blue Peter965 episodesShow
1955Dixon of Dock GreenBrian · 1 episodeShow
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