
Janet Ellis
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.
Movie Appearances

B.P. Confidential
as Self
1998

Talking Doctor Who
as Self (archive footage)
2023

Darcey Bussell: My Life on the BBC
as Self
2016

Kids' TV: The Surprising Story
2022

The Man Behind the Masquerade
as Narrator
2009

Doctor Who: The Horns of Nimon
as Teka
1980

Lingerie: The Industry Exposed
as Narrator
1999

Frederick Douglass: An American Life
as Julia Griffith
1985
The Curse of Page 3
as Narrator
2003
TV Appearances

The Sweeney
as Susie
1975

Doctor Who
as Teka
1963

Come Dine with Me
2005

Waking the Dead
as TV Reporter
2001
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
as Self
2007

Celebrity Masterchef
2006

Let's Dance for Comic Relief
as Self
2009
Bargain Hunt Famous Finds
2008

Blankety Blank
1979

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
as Self - Participant
2011

Richard Osman's House of Games
as Self
2017

Ready, Steady, Cook
as Self - Contestant
1994