Janet Ellis

English television presenter and actress

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July 2020 Her husband John Leach passed away.
August 2019 Published her second novel, 'How It Was'.
2018 Wrote an opinion piece in The Guardian about Blue Peter and appeared in a play 'Once Seen on Blue Peter' at the Edinburgh Festival.
2016 Ellis was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the Birthday Honours for services to charity and theatre.
November 2016 Her novel 'The Butcher's Hook' was shortlisted for the 2016 Bad Sex in Fiction Award.
February 2016 Her first novel, 'The Butcher's Hook', was published under her own name. She was also included in The Observer's pick of the New Faces of Fiction.
2014 Ellis attended a writing course by Curtis Brown agency, during which she began writing her first novel under the pseudonym Jo Winter.

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