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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 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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