Helen McDermott (born 24 March 1954) is a British radio and television presenter, best known for her work at Anglia Television. McDermott began her broadcasting career in the 1970s as a continuity announcer and newsreader for Westward Television in Plymouth. While at Westward, she made an attempt at a singing career under the pseudonym of 'Helen Barnes'. In 2014 McDermott began appearing as a reporter on Norwich television station Mustard TV. Within weeks she was asked to co-present the channel's flagship nightly entertainment programme, The Mustard Show.