When the series moved to Network Ten at the start of 1986 , Perkins was fired due to problems with his behaviour on the set , including lateness .
Perkins was the original actor to play the role , but appeared for only the show 's first year .
When the series moved to Network Ten at the start of 1986 , Perkins was fired due to problems with Perkins ' behaviour on the set , including lateness .
Perkins was the original actor to play the role , but appeared for only the show 's first year .