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Peter Purves: BBC was exposed unfairly in many ways

Peter Purves was a presenter on Blue Peter between 1967 and 1978.

Published Feb 26, 2018
Last updated Feb 26, 2018
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Peter Purves , who presented Blue Peter and appeared in the early days of Doctor Who (Zak Hussein/PA)

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