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Libby Purves

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Libby Purves was born on 2 February 1950 in London, England, UK. She has been married to Paul Heiney since 1980. They have two children.
BornFebruary 2, 1950
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    • Known for

    The Krypton Factor (1977)
    The Krypton Factor
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Self
    Loose Ends
    TV Series
    • Self
    Amol Rajan in University Challenge (1962)
    University Challenge
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Self - Broadsheets
    Television Scrabble
    TV Series
    • Self

    Credits

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    Self

    • The Big Questions (2007)
      The Big Questions
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Self
      • 2007
    • Matthew Wright in The Wright Stuff (2000)
      The Wright Stuff
      4.4
      TV Series
      • Self - Guest Panelist
      • 2004
    • Amol Rajan in University Challenge (1962)
      University Challenge
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Self - Broadsheets
      • 1999
    • Pebble Mill at One (1972)
      Pebble Mill at One
      6.2
      TV Series
      • Self
      • 1996
    • Bernard Pivot in Bouillon de culture (1991)
      Bouillon de culture
      6.6
      TV Series
      • Self
      • 1995
    • João Magueijo in Equinox (1986)
      Equinox
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Self - Narrator (voice)
      • 1993
    • The Krypton Factor (1977)
      The Krypton Factor
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Self
      • 1990
    • In at the Deep End (1982)
      In at the Deep End
      6.5
      TV Series
      • Self (uncredited)
      • 1987
    • Hindsight
      TV Series
      • Self
      • 1987
    • General Studies (1976)
      General Studies
      TV Series
      • Self - Narrator (voice)
      • 1986
    • Tell the Truth (1983)
      Tell the Truth
      6.5
      TV Series
      • Self
      • 1983–1985
    • Loose Ends
      TV Series
      • Self
      • 1985
    • Television Scrabble
      TV Series
      • Self
      • 1984
    • Choices
      TV Series
      • Self - Presenter
      • 1982
    • Scene (1968)
      Scene
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Self - Presenter
      • 1981

    Personal details

    • Born
      • February 2, 1950
      • London, England, UK
    • Spouse
      • Paul Heiney1980 - present (2 children)
    • Children
        Rose Heiney

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      British writer and broadcaster.

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