
Janet Ellis
Acting
1955-09-16Chatham, 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.
Known For

tv
7.9
1963
Doctor Who
1963 · tv

tv
8.0
1994
Ready, Steady, Cook
1994 · tv

tv
7.3
2001
Waking the Dead
2001 · tv

tv
8.0
1975
The Sweeney
1975 · tv

tv
5.1
2005
Come Dine with Me
2005 · tv

tv
6.0
2011
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
2011 · tv

tv
6.1
2017
Richard Osman's House of Games
2017 · tv

tv
5.3
1979
Blankety Blank
1979 · tv

tv
6.1
2006
Celebrity Masterchef
2006 · tv

tv
6.6
2019
Celebrity Gogglebox
2019 · tv

tv
6.7
2009
Let's Dance for Comic Relief
2009 · tv

tv
8.0
2024
The 1970s: Those Were the Days
2024 · tv

tv
1.0
2024
Romesh Ranganathan's Parents' Evening
2024 · tv

movie
1985
Frederick Douglass: An American Life
1985 · movie

tv
7.0
2024
Your Kitchen: 60 Years of Fads and Gadgets
2024 · tv

movie
2022
Kids' TV: The Surprising Story
2022 · movie

movie
4.7
1980
Doctor Who: The Horns of Nimon
1980 · movie

movie
5.0
2023
Talking Doctor Who
2023 · movie

movie
1999
Lingerie: The Industry Exposed
1999 · movie

movie
2016
Darcey Bussell: My Life on the BBC
2016 · movie

tv
10.0
1979
Jigsaw
1979 · tv

movie
2009
The Man Behind the Masquerade
2009 · movie

movie
1998
B.P. Confidential
1998 · movie