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Peter Simon (presenter) Peter Simon (presenter) Peter Simon is an English shopping television presenter and former children's television personality. He is the patron of the Shin Splints organisation. Born Peter Thompson in Sheffield, Yorkshire, and living with his mother - a nurse in the local hospital - in a guest house next to a newsagent's in a poor part of the seaside town of Bridlington, East Yorkshire, Simon's career began at the age of 12, when he became a presenter for Yorkshire Television's "Junior Showtime". In his early career, Simon was the first actor to play the role of Ronald McDonald on British