Janet Ellis

Personal Info

Birthday

September 16, 1955

(69 years old)

Place of Birth

Chatham, Kent, England, UK

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.

Known For

Doctor Who

The Sweeney

Waking the Dead

Doctor Who: The Horns of Nimon

Frederick Douglass: An American Life

The Man Behind the Masquerade

The Curse of Page 3

Lingerie: The Industry Exposed

Filmography

2023
Talking Doctor Who
as Self (archive footage)
2016
Darcey Bussell: My Life on the BBC
as Self
2009
The Man Behind the Masquerade
as Narrator
2003
The Curse of Page 3
as Narrator
1999
Lingerie: The Industry Exposed
as Narrator
1998
B.P. Confidential
as Self
1985
Frederick Douglass: An American Life
as Julia Griffith
1980
Doctor Who: The Horns of Nimon
as Teka