Mark Preston Curry (born 27 August 1961) is an English actor as well as a television and radio presenter. He is an actor and writer, known for Bugsy Malone (1976) with his role of Oscar, Hollyoaks (1995) and Eartha Kitt Sings (1970). He is best known for his career on the British-television children's show Blue Peter (1986–1989) as a host, as well as his run as host on ITV British gameshow Catchphrase (2002).