Peter John Purves (/ˈpɜːrvɪs/; born 10 February 1939) is an English television presenter and actor. In 1965, he joined Doctor Who to play Steven Taylor, a companion of the First Doctor, a role he reprised in audio dramas for Big Finish Productions. In 1967, he became a presenter on the children's programme Blue Peter for eleven years. He has continued to make regular television appearances, including coverage of the Crufts dog show. More about Peter Purves
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Purves was born in New Longton, near Preston, Lancashire. His father was a tailor who also ran a hotel in Blackpool for a short period. He was educated at the independent Arnold School in Blackpool and in the sixth form at Barrow-in-Furness Grammar School for Boys for a year, where he took A-levels and gained a pass in mathematics. He originally planned to go into teaching, training at Alsager College of Education, but began to act with the Barrow-in-Furness Repertory Company instead.The most expensive item with a signature of Peter Purves (Doctor Who: The Daleks' Master Plan CD signed by Peter Purves) was sold in March 2022 for $25.05 while the cheapest item (Peter Purves autographed 8x10 Photo COA) found a new owner for $0.99 in April 2020. The month with the most items sold (5) was April 2020 with an average selling price of $1.51 for an autographed item of Peter Purves. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in June 2020 with $25.00 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $0.99 was July 2019. In average, an autographed item from Peter Purves is worth $2.01.
Most recently, these items with a signature of Peter Purves were sold on eBay - click here for more items.
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2DOCTOR WHO THE DEFINITIVE COLLECTION SERIES 3 - AU6 PETER PURVES AUTOGRAPH CARD | $5.06 | ||
Doctor Who Peter Purves Signed 8x10 Autograph Photo Dr Who | $25.00 | ||
DOCTOR WHO THE DEFINITIVE COLLECTION SERIES 3 - AU6 PETER PURVES AUTOGRAPH CARD | $15.18 | ||
Dr Who Series 3 Definitive ~ Strictly Ink ~ Autograph Card AU6 Peter Purves | $12.84 | ||
Peter Purves autographed 8x10 Photo COA | $3.26 | ||
Peter Purves autographed 8x10 Photo COA | $0.99 | ||
Peter Purves autographed 8x10 Photo COA | $2.51 | ||
Peter Purves autographed 8x10 Photo COA | $1.51 | ||
PETER PURVES SIGNED DOCTOR WHO ‘CELESTIAL TOYMAKER’ 8x10, COA & GIFT | $12.95 | ||
PETER PURVES SIGNED DOCTOR WHO ‘CELESTIAL TOYMAKER’ 8x10, COA & GIFT (0332) | $9.95 |