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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.
Awards & recognition
- Member of the Order of the British Empire
Filmography8 titles

The Sweeney
1975as Susie
1975as Susie

Doctor Who
1963as Teka
1963as Teka

Waking the Dead
2001as TV Reporter
2001as TV Reporter

Richard Osman's House of Games
2017as Self
2017as Self

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
2011as Self - Participant
2011as Self - Participant

Come Dine with Me
2005
2005

Kids' TV: The Surprising Story
2022
2022

Darcey Bussell: My Life on the BBC
2016as Self
2016as Self