Personal Info
Peter Purves
Acting
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
Filmography
Movies
Doctor Who: The Savages
as Steven Taylor (voice)
A Christmas Carol - A Filmed Radio Play Live on Stage
as Charles Dickens
Doctor Who: The Celestial Toymaker
as Steven Taylor (voice)
Talking Doctor Who
as Self (archive footage)
Doctor Who: Galaxy 4
as Steven (voice)
Behind the Sofa - Season 14
The Doctors: The William Hartnell Years
The Native Hue of Resolution
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Remembering Douglas Camfield
Boys! Boys! Boys!
TV Shows
Tales of the Tardis
as Steven Taylor · 1 ep.
Doctor Who: Galaxy 4
as Steven · 8 ep.
Doctor Who: Behind the Sofa
as Self · 12 ep.
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
as Self - Participant · 1 ep.
Let's Dance for Comic Relief
as Self · 1 ep.
That's What I Call Television
as Self · 1 ep.
Death By...
as Self · 1 ep.
Harry Hill's TV Burp
1 ep.
The Office
as Peter Purves · 1 ep.
Fantasy World Cup
as Self · 1 ep.