Helen Skelton - Actor Profile

Helen Skelton

Acting
Freshness: Jan 25, 2026
3Total Films
6.8 Highest Rated
Born: Jul 19, 1983
Birth Place: Carlisle, Cumbria, UK

About Helen Skelton

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.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Helen Skelton reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 3 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Documentary

The majority of Helen Skelton's filmography leans towards the Documentary genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 33% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Helen Skelton remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Stephen Fry's 100 Greatest Gadgets, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Helen Skelton Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Helen Skelton's career based on audience ratings.

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Helen Skelton.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2016 Strictly Len Goodman Self (archive footage) Flop Similar →
2012 Stephen Fry's 100 Greatest Gadgets Self Hit Similar →
2012 Stargazing Challenges Herself - Presenter Flop Similar →

Helen Skelton - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Helen Skelton?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Helen Skelton is "Stephen Fry's 100 Greatest Gadgets" with a rating of 6.8/10.

How many movies has Helen Skelton acted in?

Helen Skelton has been featured in at least 3 major films throughout their career.