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The Peter Purves Podcast
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The Peter Purves Podcast

Hosted by peterpurves · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 18 episodes

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18
Last ep.
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41m
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28
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18
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About this podcast

In this series, Peter will be c hatting with friends and colleagues, with no apology for taking a nostalgic view of some past times and anecdotes. The aim is to entertain with well-known people, inside and outside of show business, all of whom have great stories to tell.

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peterpurves hosts The Peter Purves Podcast, a arts show with 18 episodes published.

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Peter Purves Remembers William Hartnell The First Doctor Who

May 18, 202634mEp. 180

Hello everyone.. In another special podcast, I remember the real William Hartnell. The first Doctor Who : the original, you might say... Much has been written and said about Bill over the years, and now, perhaps, it is m

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Doctor Who’s Ace Sophie Aldred Meets Peter Purves

May 4, 202634mEp. 170

This week Peter Purves is joined by a true fan favourite, or as she calls it “The Fan’s Fan”, Doctor Who’s Sophie Aldred... best known as the explosive companion Ace. Hello everyone. She’s battled Daleks, Cyberman and ev

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Dr. Who Convention Secrets with Peter Purves | Lost Episodes

Apr 20, 202637mEp. 160

Join me for what I hope is the first in a series of unique looks behind the scenes of a Doctor Who convention ..from a guest’s perspective! And what an event to start with. After years of rumours Film is Fabulous have ma

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Special Episode: Ask Peter Purves Anything

Apr 6, 202624mEp. 150

We thought we’d try something a little different this time and hand the podcast over to you. Patreon members send in questions, be they thoughtful, funny, surprising, and in some cases completely unexpected and Peter tac

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Wendy Padbury: From Dancefloor to Studio Floor

Mar 23, 202642mEp. 140

This time we speak to fellow Doctor Who companion and favourite of the convention circuit Wendy Padbury. Going from the dancefloor as a ballerina, to the studio floor of the BBC, and taking time to be a theatrical agent;

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Anthea Turner: Climb Every Mountain

Feb 16, 202653mEp. 130

This is one I’ve been waiting for. My friend Anthea Turner has been one of the defining faces on our screens for nearly four decades, and we share a very special bond. From the Blue Peter garden to the GMTV sofa, she’s a

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Valerie Singleton: A Royal Flush (Part 3)

Feb 2, 202643mEp. 120

Peter Purves is joined for the final time by fellow Blue Peter legend Valerie Singleton. Friends for decades, and part of the programme’s iconic trio with John Noakes, they reunite to reflect on their extraordinary time

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Toby Hadoke: All That Mallarkey

Jan 19, 202650mEp. 110

Peter is delighted to welcome back actor and comedian Toby Hadoke for another wide ranging and revealing conversation, delving deeper than ever into his life, with plenty of surprises along the way. Exploring the ups and

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Peter Duncan: The Two Peters

Jan 5, 202649mEp. 100

New year, same honest conversations... Peter Purves welcomes fellow Blue Peter legend, actor and presenter Peter Duncan for a candid chat spanning adventure, performance, fame, and life beyond the badge - from treading t

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Bonus: Colin Baker on tour in a Christmas Carol with Peter Purves

Dec 23, 202544mEp. 90

An early Christmas present to all our listeners! Join leading players Peter Purves and Colin Baker (Doctor Who, The Brothers), alongside cast and crew of a touring production of Charles Dickens’ festive classic A Christm

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Toby Hadoke: Moths Ate My Podcast

Dec 22, 202546mEp. 80

This is a real treat for Whovians, as the man famous for interviewing Doctor Who stars finds the tables turned as Dr Who star Peter Purves sits down with actor and comedian Toby Hadoke, beloved to fans for his work acros

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Raj Bisram: Beyond the Gavel

Dec 8, 202545mEp. 70

This week on The Peter Purves Podcast, Peter sits down with one of Britain’s favourite antiques personalities, Raj Bisram. Raj’s life story is far more surprising than viewers of Antiques Road Trip, Four Rooms or Bargain

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Tim Vincent: Regeneration

Nov 24, 202547mEp. 60

The Peter Purves Podcast celebrates 5,000 downloads with special guest Tim Vincent. Tim and Peter, firm friends and Blue Peter presenters from different generations- look back on Tim’s early days as a child star, the hig

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Valerie Singleton: Times and Travels (Part 2)

Nov 10, 202540mEp. 50

Peter Purves is joined once again by fellow Blue Peter legend, Valerie Singleton. Friends for decades and part of the show’s iconic trio with John Noakes , they get together again to share more fond memories of their tim

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Colin Baker: Oh, No He Didn't! (Part 2)

Oct 27, 202542mEp. 40

In this much anticipated follow up chat, Peter Purves welcomes back the irrepressible Colin Baker - star of Doctor Who and The Brothers. The pair swap stories about early fame, how Colin built his bold, unpredictable Six

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Valerie Singleton: Who Knew (Part 1)

Oct 13, 202546mEp. 30

Peter Purves is back – and this week he’s joined by a true TV legend: Valerie Singleton. Friends for decades and colleagues on Blue Peter, the world’s longest-running children’s show – Peter thought he knew everything ab

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Colin Baker: Life Before the TARDIS (Part 1)

Sep 29, 202553mEp. 20

Peter Purves begins his brand-new podcast with friend and fellow Doctor Who star Colin Baker. The two swap stories about Colin’s early life and career, uncovering plenty of parallels in their own journeys on stage and sc

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Welcome to the Peter Purves Podcast

Sep 26, 20254mEp. 10

An introduction to an exciting new podcast hosted by legendary broadcaster and entertainer Peter Purves. Discover what’s in store and follow now so you don’t miss a thing, as Peter speaks candidly with guests, friends, a

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Who is the host of The Peter Purves Podcast?

The Peter Purves Podcast is hosted by peterpurves. The show is categorised under arts (performing) and has published 18 episodes.

How many episodes does The Peter Purves Podcast have?

The Peter Purves Podcast has published 18 episodes.

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The Peter Purves Podcast regularly covers arts, performing, society. It sits in the arts category, with a performing focus.

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