Janet Ellis
Acting • Born 1955-09-16
Acting0Chatham, 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
24 credits
B.P. Confidential
Movie • 1998
Self
Talking Doctor Who
Movie • 2023
Self (archive footage)
Darcey Bussell: My Life on the BBC
Movie • 2016
Self
Kids' TV: The Surprising Story
Movie • 2022
The Man Behind the Masquerade
Movie • 2009
Narrator
Doctor Who: The Horns of Nimon
Movie • 1980
Teka
Lingerie: The Industry Exposed
Movie • 1999
Narrator
Frederick Douglass: An American Life
Movie • 1985
Julia Griffith
The Curse of Page 3
Movie • 2003
Narrator
The Sweeney
TV • 1975
Susie
Doctor Who
TV • 1963
Teka
Come Dine with Me
TV • 2005
Waking the Dead
TV • 2001
TV Reporter
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
TV • 2007
Self
Celebrity Masterchef
TV • 2006
Let's Dance for Comic Relief
TV • 2009
Self
Bargain Hunt Famous Finds
TV • 2008
Blankety Blank
TV • 1979
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
TV • 2011
Self - Participant
Richard Osman's House of Games
TV • 2017
Self
Ready, Steady, Cook
TV • 1994
Self - Contestant
Your Kitchen: 60 Years of Fads and Gadgets
TV • 2024
Herself
The 1970s: Those Were the Days
TV • 2024
Self - Broadcaster
Romesh Ranganathan's Parents' Evening
TV • 2024
Self