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Janet Ellis

Acting
Born 1955-09-16
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Chatham, Kent, England, UK

Biography

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.

Filmography

25 credits across movies and TV

B.P. Confidential
Movie

B.P. Confidential

1998 · Self

Talking Doctor Who
Movie

Talking Doctor Who

2023 · Self (archive footage)

Darcey Bussell: My Life on the BBC
Movie

Darcey Bussell: My Life on the BBC

2016 · Self

Kids' TV: The Surprising Story
Movie

Kids' TV: The Surprising Story

2022

The Man Behind the Masquerade
Movie

The Man Behind the Masquerade

2009 · Narrator

Doctor Who: The Horns of Nimon
Movie

Doctor Who: The Horns of Nimon

1980 · Teka

Lingerie: The Industry Exposed
Movie

Lingerie: The Industry Exposed

1999 · Narrator

Frederick Douglass: An American Life
Movie

Frederick Douglass: An American Life

1985 · Julia Griffith

The Curse of Page 3
Movie

The Curse of Page 3

2003 · Narrator

The Sweeney
TV

The Sweeney

1975 · Susie

Doctor Who
TV

Doctor Who

1963 · Teka

Come Dine with Me
TV

Come Dine with Me

2005

Waking the Dead
TV

Waking the Dead

2001 · TV Reporter

The Alan Titchmarsh Show
TV

The Alan Titchmarsh Show

2007 · Self

Celebrity Masterchef
TV

Celebrity Masterchef

2006

Let's Dance for Comic Relief
TV

Let's Dance for Comic Relief

2009 · Self

Bargain Hunt Famous Finds
TV

Bargain Hunt Famous Finds

2008

Blankety Blank
TV

Blankety Blank

1979

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
TV

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

2011 · Self - Participant

Richard Osman's House of Games
TV

Richard Osman's House of Games

2017 · Self

Ready, Steady, Cook
TV

Ready, Steady, Cook

1994 · Self - Contestant

Your Kitchen: 60 Years of Fads and Gadgets
TV

Your Kitchen: 60 Years of Fads and Gadgets

2024 · Herself

The 1970s: Those Were the Days
TV

The 1970s: Those Were the Days

2024 · Self - Broadcaster

Romesh Ranganathan's Parents' Evening
TV

Romesh Ranganathan's Parents' Evening

2024 · Self

Celebrity Gogglebox
TV

Celebrity Gogglebox

2019

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