Danny Webb

Danny Webb. Actor: Alvin Purple. Dan Webb, one of the first personalities on Melbourne television, has died at the age of 92. Webb was breakfast announcer at radio station 3DB before being picked up by its sister television station HSV7 as one of its star line-up, alongside Eric Pearce and actress Mary Parker. He introduced HSV7's test transmissions and was on-air on opening night, 4 November 1956. Following the station's official launch, Webb...