Janet Ellis
Acting·September 16, 1955 — 70 years old·Chatham, Kent, England, UK
Janet Michell Ellis, MBE is an English television presenter, actress and writer, who is best known for presenting the children's television programmes Blue Peter and Jigsaw between 1979 and 1987. She has published two novels, The Butcher's Hook and How It Was.
Known For
Doctor Who
1963·7.9
Waking the Dead
2001·7.2
Come Dine with Me
2005·5.3
The Sweeney
1975·8.1
Richard Osman's House of Games
2017·6.1
Celebrity Gogglebox
2019·6.6
Celebrity Masterchef
2006·6.1
Blankety Blank
1979·5.3
Blue Peter
1958·7.5
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
2011·6.0
Romesh Ranganathan's Parents' Evening
2024·1.0
Talking Doctor Who
2023·5.0
Filmography · 28
2024Romesh Ranganathan's Parents' EveningTVSelf2024Your Kitchen: 60 Years of Fads and GadgetsTVHerself2024The 1970s: Those Were the DaysTVSelf - Broadcaster2023Talking Doctor WhoSelf (archive footage)2022Kids' TV: The Surprising Story2019Celebrity GoggleboxTV2017Richard Osman's House of GamesTVSelf2016Darcey Bussell: My Life on the BBCSelf2011Celebrity Antiques Road TripTVSelf - Participant2009The Man Behind the MasqueradeNarrator2009Let's Dance for Comic ReliefTVSelf2008Bargain Hunt Famous FindsTV2007The Alan Titchmarsh ShowTVSelf2006Celebrity MasterchefTV2005Come Dine with MeTV2003The Curse of Page 3Narrator2001Waking the DeadTVTV Reporter1999Lingerie: The Industry ExposedNarrator1998B.P. ConfidentialSelf1994Ready, Steady, CookTVSelf - Contestant1985Frederick Douglass: An American LifeJulia Griffith1980Doctor Who: The Horns of NimonTeka1979JigsawTVJanet1979Blankety BlankTV1975The SweeneyTVSusie1971Blue Peter Flies the WorldTV1963Doctor WhoTVTeka1958Blue PeterTV