
Janet Ellis
Known For
Acting
Born
1955-09-16 in 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.
Most Known For

Doctor Who
as Teka

Waking the Dead
as TV Reporter

Ready, Steady, Cook
as Self - Contestant

The Alan Titchmarsh Show
as Self

Come Dine with Me

The Sweeney
as Susie

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
as Self - Participant

Celebrity Masterchef

Blankety Blank

Richard Osman's House of Games
as Self

Let's Dance for Comic Relief
as Self

Bargain Hunt Famous Finds

The 1970s: Those Were the Days
as Self - Broadcaster

Romesh Ranganathan's Parents' Evening
as Self

Kids' TV: The Surprising Story

Talking Doctor Who
as Self (archive footage)

Darcey Bussell: My Life on the BBC
as Self

Frederick Douglass: An American Life
as Julia Griffith

Lingerie: The Industry Exposed
as Narrator

Doctor Who: The Horns of Nimon
as Teka