Remembering Peter Donald Thompson: A Tribute to a Beloved Family Man and Australian TV Icon
2025-04-06

The Daily Telegraph
Peter Donald Thompson, a devoted husband to Denise and loving father of Leigh and Danyelle, has left an indelible mark on the lives of those who knew him. As a cherished Poppy to Jaxx, Flynn, and Gus, his legacy extends beyond his family to the world of Australian children's television, where he paid tribute to the iconic Simon Townsend, creator of Wonder World. With a lasting impact on the industry, Thompson's contributions will be remembered for years to come, inspiring future generations of Aussie kids and families, and cementing his place in Australian TV history, children's entertainment, and family programming.