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Janet Ellis

Janet Ellis

Born: 1955-09-16 • 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.

Filmography
Talking Doctor Who poster
Talking Doctor Who
2023 • Self (archive footage)
Kids' TV: The Surprising Story poster
Kids' TV: The Surprising Story
2022
Darcey Bussell: My Life on the BBC poster
Darcey Bussell: My Life on the BBC
2016 • Self
The Man Behind the Masquerade poster
The Man Behind the Masquerade
2009 • Narrator
No Image
The Curse of Page 3
2003 • Narrator
Lingerie: The Industry Exposed poster
Lingerie: The Industry Exposed
1999 • Narrator
B.P. Confidential poster
B.P. Confidential
1998 • Self
Frederick Douglass: An American Life poster
Frederick Douglass: An American Life
1985 • Julia Griffith
Doctor Who: The Horns of Nimon poster
Doctor Who: The Horns of Nimon
1980 • Teka