Where to watch Peter Purves in the UK
Find every Peter Purves film and TV show streaming, free, or available to rent in the UK. Updated daily — verified 4 August 2026.
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.
Peter Purves films streaming in the UK
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- Doctor Who (1963) as Morton Dill
- EastEnders (1985) as Presenter
- Blue Peter (1958) as Self - Guest
- BBC Play of the Month (1965) Cast
- Theatre 625 (1964) as Private
- Ready, Steady, Cook (1994) as Self - Guest
- Z-Cars (1962) Cast
- Celebrity Antiques Road Trip (2011) as Self - Participant
- The Office (2001) as Peter Purves
- Harry Hill's TV Burp (2002) Cast
- Dixon of Dock Green (1955) as Brian
- Surprise, Surprise (1984) as Self
- Let's Dance for Comic Relief (2009) as Self
- Doctor Who: Behind the Sofa (2018) as Self
- Tales of the Tardis (2023) as Steven Taylor
- Fantasy World Cup (1998) as Self
- The World of Wooster (1965) Cast
- Bullseye (1979) as Self - Presenter
- Doctor Who: Lost in Time (1965) as Steven
- Talking Doctor Who (2023) as Self (archive footage)
- Robbie (1979) as Narrator
- Blue Peter Flies the World (1971) Cast
- Doctor Who: The Chase (1965) as Steven Taylor / Morton Dill
- Doctor Who: Resurrection of the Daleks (1984) as Steven Taylor (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Babble Cast
- Riverside Story (2011) as Self
- That's What I Call Television (2007) as Self
- The Ties That Bind Us (2008) as Steven Taylor (archive footage)
- Doctor Who: Galaxy 4 (2021) as Steven (voice)
- Death By... (2003) as Self
- Doctor Who: Galaxy 4 (2021) as Steven
- Doctor Who: The Myth Makers (1965) as Steven Taylor
- The Native Hue of Resolution (2013) as Self - Narrator (voice)
- Doctor Who: The Daleks' Master Plan (1965) as Steven Taylor
- Doctor Who: Galaxy 4 (1965) as Steven Taylor
- Blue Peter Special Assignment (1973) Cast
- Doctor Who: The Celestial Toymaker (1966) as Steven Taylor
- The Story of Doctor Who (2003) Cast
- Doctor Who: The Ark (1966) as Steven Taylor
- Doctor Who: The Savages (1966) as Steven Taylor
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Where can I watch Peter Purves films in the UK?
Peter Purves's films and TV shows are available across UK streaming services. Click any title in the filmography below to see exactly which UK service has it — Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, Apple TV+, BBC iPlayer, ITVX, NOW, Sky, MUBI and more — updated daily.
What are Peter Purves's most popular films?
Most-watched Peter Purves films currently: Talking Doctor Who (2023), Robbie (1979), Doctor Who: The Chase (1965), Doctor Who: Resurrection of the Daleks (1984), Riverside Story (2011).
What TV shows has Peter Purves appeared in?
Selected TV credits: Doctor Who (1963), EastEnders (1985), Blue Peter (1958), BBC Play of the Month (1965), Theatre 625 (1964).
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