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| birth date = [[16 September (people)|16 September]] [[1955 (people)|1955]] | | birth date = [[16 September (people)|16 September]] [[1955 (people)|1955]] | ||
| role = [[Teka]] | | role = [[Teka]] | ||
| job title = Actor | | job title = [[Actor]] | ||
| story = ''[[The Horns of Nimon (TV story)|The Horns of Nimon]]'' | | story = ''[[The Horns of Nimon (TV story)|The Horns of Nimon]]'' | ||
| time =1979-80 | | time = 1979-80 | ||
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| imdb = 0254890 | | imdb = 0254890 | ||
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'''Janet Ellis''' (born [[16 September (people)|16 September]] [[1955 (people)|1955]]<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/cult/classic/bluepeter/presenters/ellis.shtml I Love Blue Peter]</ref>) | '''Janet Ellis, MBE''' (born [[16 September (people)|16 September]] [[1955 (people)|1955]]<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/cult/classic/bluepeter/presenters/ellis.shtml I Love Blue Peter]</ref>) | ||
played [[Teka Larchput|Teka]] in the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' television story ''[[The Horns of Nimon (TV story)|The Horns of Nimon]]''. | played [[Teka Larchput|Teka]] in the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' television story ''[[The Horns of Nimon (TV story)|The Horns of Nimon]]''. | ||
== Career == | == Career == | ||
Janet's longer-lasting impact on ''[[Doctor Who]]'' may well have been her 1983-1987 stint as the 13th ''[[Blue Peter]]'' presenter. She was the host who conducted the introductory interviews with newly-cast [[Doctor]]s [[Colin Baker]] and [[Sylvester McCoy]]. The latter interview was particularly notable, as ''Blue Peter'' had exclusive rights to announce McCoy's casting in the role. She was also instrumental in ''Blue Peter''{{'}}s celebration of the twentieth anniversary special, ''[[The Five Doctors (TV story)|The Five Doctors]]'', and the unusually heavy coverage they gave ''Doctor Who''{{'}}s return-from-hiatus, ''[[Season 23|The Trial of a Time Lord]]''. | Janet's longer-lasting impact on ''[[Doctor Who]]'' may well have been her 1983-1987 stint as the 13th ''[[Blue Peter]]'' presenter. She was the host who conducted the introductory interviews with newly-cast [[Doctor]]s [[Colin Baker]] and [[Sylvester McCoy]]. The latter interview was particularly notable, as ''Blue Peter'' had exclusive rights to announce McCoy's casting in the role. She was also instrumental in ''Blue Peter''{{'}}s celebration of the twentieth anniversary special, ''[[The Five Doctors (TV story)|The Five Doctors]]'', and the unusually heavy coverage they gave ''Doctor Who''{{'}}s return-from-hiatus, ''[[Season 23|The Trial of a Time Lord]]''. | ||
