Cast & creator
Helen Skelton
Best known for The One Show, The One Show, Never Mind the Buzzcocks
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.
Also known as: Helen Skelton-Myler
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film credits
33
television credits
36
1958–2025 · acting roles
6.3
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Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (36)
Showing 36 of 36 credits
The One Show
Self - Guest
2006The One Show
Self
2006
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
Self - Panellist
1996
Strictly Come Dancing
Self
2004
Countryfile
Self - Host
1988Countryfile
Self - Presenter
1988
Pointless Celebrities
Self
2011
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
Self - Participant
2011
Blue Peter
Self - Guest
1958
Richard Osman's House of Games
Self - Panellist
2017
A League of Their Own
Self - Panellist
2010
Celebrity Mastermind
2003
Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins
Self - Recruit 10
2019
Chris Moyles' Quiz Night
Self
2009
Hacker Time
Herself
2011
SMart
1994Sportsround
Herself - Presenter
2005
Robson Green's Weekend Escapes
2023
Let's Dance for Comic Relief
Self
2009
The Great Sport Relief Bake Off
Self - Contestant
2012
Walks with My Dog
Self
2017
Country Tracks
Self - Presenter
2009
Our Coast
Self - Expert
2020
Springtime on the Farm
Presenter
2018
Lost and Found in the Lakes
Self - Presenter
2025
LIVE: Summer on the Farm
Self - Presenter
2021
Winter on the Farm
Presenter
2021
Coastal Adventures with Helen, Jules & JB
Self - Host
2025
Stephen Fry's 100 Greatest Gadgets
Self
2012
Stargazing Challenges
Herself - Presenter
2012
Yorkshire Great and Small with Dan and Helen
Self - Host
2024
Harvest on the Farm
Presenter
2023
Helen's Polar Challenge for Sport Relief
Herself
2012
Strictly Len Goodman
Self (archive footage)
2016
Inside the Superbrands
Self - Presenter
2022
Dan & Helen's Pennine Adventure
Self
2023