Helen Skelton
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- July 19, 1983 (age 43)
- Birthplace
- Carlisle, Cumbria, UK
Biography
Helen’s career started when she became one of the youngest breakfast presenters on BBC Radio Network at the age of 22, going on to present Newsround for CBBC. One of Helen’s longest standing roles was as presenter for the flagship children’s series, Blue Peter. Helen has become a beloved face of the BBC having worked on two Olympics in London 2012 and Rio 2016 as well as presenting the World, Commonwealth and European swimming competitions for the channel. Helen’s love of the great outdoors has been put to good use, being part of the Countryfile presenting team since 2012. In 2013 Helen was able to feed her love for travel by co-presenting BBC 1’s Holiday Hit Squad. Most recently, Helen presents The Instant Gardener, which just aired its second series on BBC Daytime.
Known For
Filmography
Lost and Found in the Lakes
TV · as Self - Presenter · 32 eps
Coastal Adventures with Helen, Jules & JB
TV · as Self - Host · 8 eps
Yorkshire Great and Small with Dan and Helen
TV · as Self - Host · 12 eps
Dan & Helen's Pennine Adventure
TV · as Self · 4 eps
Harvest on the Farm
TV · as Presenter · 4 eps
Robson Green's Weekend Escapes
TV · 1 ep
Inside the Superbrands
TV · as Self - Presenter · 8 eps
LIVE: Summer on the Farm
TV · as Self - Presenter · 10 eps
Winter on the Farm
TV · as Presenter · 20 eps
Our Coast
TV · as Self - Expert · 1 ep
Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins
TV · as Self - Recruit 10 · 6 eps
Springtime on the Farm
TV · as Presenter · 29 eps
Walks with My Dog
TV · as Self · 2 eps
House of Games
TV · as Self - Panellist · 5 eps
Strictly Len Goodman
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
Stargazing Challenges
Movie · as Herself - Presenter
Stephen Fry's 100 Greatest Gadgets
Movie · as Self
Helen's Polar Challenge for Sport Relief
TV · as Herself · 9 eps
The Great Sport Relief Bake Off
TV · as Self - Contestant · 1 ep
Pointless Celebrities
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
TV · as Self - Participant · 1 ep
Hacker Time
TV · as Herself · 1 ep
A League of Their Own
TV · as Self - Panellist · 3 eps
Let's Dance for Comic Relief
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Chris Moyles' Quiz Night
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Country Tracks
TV · as Self - Presenter · 6 eps
The One Show
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep
Sportsround
TV · as Herself - Presenter · 52 eps
Strictly Come Dancing
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Celebrity Mastermind
TV · 1 ep
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
TV · as Self - Panellist · 1 ep
SMart
TV · 1 ep
Countryfile
TV · as Self - Host, Self - Presenter · 156 eps
Blue Peter
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep