The actress, who rose to fame after playing companion Rose Tyler in the early seasons of Doctor Who 's reboot era, released a ...

Peter Purves joined Doctor Who in the closing episode of The Chase, becoming a de-facto replacement for both Ian and Barbara.

Maureen O'Brien had a difficult time on Doctor Who, eventually complaining ... show - while O'Brien was on holiday! According to Peter Purves, William Hartnell was furious about this, and it ...

In other Doctor Who news, former show star Peter Purves has revealed he's often been left confused by the show's new episodes, suggesting the series had become "far too sophisticated for [his ...

Peter Purves, who was one of the Doctor's first-ever companions, believes the modern era of the series has become "too sophisticated." Doctor Who star Peter Purves played Steven Taylor ...

Peterborough’s major Doctor Who inspired exhibition has been officially opened by a former companion. Peter Purves, who played Steven Taylor, the companion of the very first Doctor (William ...

New Longton born actor Peter Purves played Steven Taylor, a travelling companion of the very first Doctor between 1965-1966. The now 86-year-old, who appeared in 46 episodes overall, was the guest ...

Former Doctor Who star Peter Purves has shared that he is often confused by the newest episodes of the show, describing them as "too sophisticated". With the show currently airing the 15th season ...

Former Doctor Who star Peter Purves has shared that he is often confused by the newest episodes of the show, describing them as "too sophisticated". Purves played Steven Taylor, a companion of William ...

(L-R) Peter Purves as Steven, William Hartnell as The Doctor and Maureen O'Brien as Vicki BBC Archive "We used to have stories that were very simple," he began (via BBC News). "You went from ...