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'''Jay Blades''' is a furniture restorer and presenter originally from ] but currently based in ].<ref name="ss">{{cite news|url=https://www.shropshirestar.com/entertainment/weekend/2018/08/18/furniture-designer-jay-blades-chats-about-his-style-in-wolverhampton-city/|title=Furniture dealer turned TV star Jay Blades chats about his style in Wolverhampton|accessdate=31 October 2019|work=Shropshire Star}}</ref> He is best known for presenting '']'' and '']''.<ref>{{cite news|work=Metro|author=Andrew Williams|date=10 April 2018|title=Jay Blades talks upcycling versus restoring|url=https://www.metro.news/jay-blades-talks-upcycling-versus-restoring/1011013/|accessdate=23 September 2018}}</ref> He has also appeared in '']'', '']'' and '']''.<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/latestnews/2018/celebrity-masterchef | title=BBC - Celebrity MasterChef fires up the ovens for another hot summer - Media Centre}}</ref><ref name="bbc">{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m000b8wx|title=Richard Osman's House of Games, Series 3, Episode 26|publisher=]|accessdate=31 October 2019}}</ref> '''Jay Blades (born 21 February 1970) is a furniture restorer and presenter originally from ] but currently based in ].<ref name="ss">{{cite news|url=https://www.shropshirestar.com/entertainment/weekend/2018/08/18/furniture-designer-jay-blades-chats-about-his-style-in-wolverhampton-city/|title=Furniture dealer turned TV star Jay Blades chats about his style in Wolverhampton|accessdate=31 October 2019|work=Shropshire Star}}</ref> He is best known for presenting '']'' and '']''.<ref>{{cite news|work=Metro|author=Andrew Williams|date=10 April 2018|title=Jay Blades talks upcycling versus restoring|url=https://www.metro.news/jay-blades-talks-upcycling-versus-restoring/1011013/|accessdate=23 September 2018}}</ref> He has also appeared in '']'', '']'' and '']''.<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/latestnews/2018/celebrity-masterchef | title=BBC - Celebrity MasterChef fires up the ovens for another hot summer - Media Centre}}</ref><ref name="bbc">{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m000b8wx|title=Richard Osman's House of Games, Series 3, Episode 26|publisher=]|accessdate=31 October 2019}}</ref>


Blades and his then wife, Jade, set up the former High Wycombe-based furniture charity, ''Out of the Dark'', that helped give disadvantaged youngsters practical skills in this area of northwest London. Together, they have one daughter.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Youngs|first=Ian|date=2020-04-01|title=From repairing lives to hosting The Repair Shop|language=en-GB|work=BBC News|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-52063635|access-date=2020-06-29}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Repair Shop's Jay Blades|url=https://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/repair-shops-jay-blades-says-21790035|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2020-06-29|website=mirror}}</ref> Blades and his then wife, Jade, set up the former High Wycombe-based furniture charity, ''Out of the Dark'', that helped give disadvantaged youngsters practical skills in this area of northwest London. Together, they have one daughter.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Youngs|first=Ian|date=2020-04-01|title=From repairing lives to hosting The Repair Shop|language=en-GB|work=BBC News|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-52063635|access-date=2020-06-29}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Repair Shop's Jay Blades|url=https://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/repair-shops-jay-blades-says-21790035|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2020-06-29|website=mirror}}</ref>

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Jay Blades
BornFebruary 21 1970 (aged 50)
London
NationalityBritish
Occupation(s)Upholsterer, TV presenter
Known forThe Repair Shop, Money for Nothing ‘’Jay Blades’ Home Fix’’

Jay Blades (born 21 February 1970) is a furniture restorer and presenter originally from Hackney but currently based in Wolverhampton. He is best known for presenting The Repair Shop and Money for Nothing. He has also appeared in Would I Lie To You?, Celebrity Masterchef and Richard Osman's House of Games.

Blades and his then wife, Jade, set up the former High Wycombe-based furniture charity, Out of the Dark, that helped give disadvantaged youngsters practical skills in this area of northwest London. Together, they have one daughter.

References

  1. "Furniture dealer turned TV star Jay Blades chats about his style in Wolverhampton". Shropshire Star. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
  2. Andrew Williams (10 April 2018). "Jay Blades talks upcycling versus restoring". Metro. Retrieved 23 September 2018.
  3. "BBC - Celebrity MasterChef fires up the ovens for another hot summer - Media Centre".
  4. "Richard Osman's House of Games, Series 3, Episode 26". BBC. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
  5. Youngs, Ian (2020-04-01). "From repairing lives to hosting The Repair Shop". BBC News. Retrieved 2020-06-29.
  6. "Repair Shop's Jay Blades". mirror. Retrieved 2020-06-29.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

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