The famous Helen Elizabeth Skelton is an English television presenter and actress. She co-presented the BBC children’s program Blue Peter from 2008 until 2013, and since 2014 has been a presenter on Countryfile. She also co-presented two series of the BBC One program Holiday Hit Squad alongside Angela Rippon and Joe Crowley.
Skelton was revealed as a presenter on Blue Peter on 28 August 2008, replacing Zöe Salmon and becoming the 33rd presenter for the program. In a challenge for the series, Skelton took an uncredited role in the BBC production of Merlin. In August 2013, she announced her departure from the show; she was replaced by Radzi Chinyanganya.
Skelton worked on other projects during her time on Blue Peter, mainly correspondent-based; these included reporting from the Championships and Wimbledon.
Helen Skelton sibings: Meet Gavin Skelton
Gavin Skelton is his only sibling of Helen. Gavin Richard Skelton is an English football coach, manager, and former professional footballer. As a player, he was primarily deployed as a defensive midfielder. He is currently the first-team coach of Carlisle United.