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Repair Shop presenter Jay Blades appears in court charged with rape

The 55-year-old was granted conditional bail

The Independent UK

TV presenter Jay Blades to appear in court charged with rape

The 55-year-old is not expected to enter pleas to the charges on Wednesday.

Evening Standard

The Repair Shop fans call for show to be axed amid Jay Blades rape charges

The TV star fronted the much-loved restoration series from its launch in 2017 but stepped down in 2023

Evening Standard

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Jay Blades Court Case Latest News: What Happened to 'The Repair Shop' Crew After BBC Cut Ties?

Jay Blades' BBC career paused as 'The Repair Shop' episodes pulled amid court case, rape charges, coercive behaviour, wife split, and tour cancellations.

International Business Times UK

Jay Blades in court after separate rape charges emerge

The 55-year-old star of BBC show The Repair Shop separately faces one charge of controlling or coercive behaviour.

Evening Standard

Jay Blades in court for controlling or coercive behaviour charge

The 55-year-old star of BBC show The Repair Shop separately faces one charge of controlling or coercive behaviour.

The Independent UK

TV presenter Jay Blades charged with two counts of rape

Former presenter of BBC’s The Repair Shop will appear in court in connection with charges next week

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Repair Shop’s Jay Blades appears in court after separate charges on two counts of rape

The BBC presenter appeared in court on Tuesday on a controlling or coercive behaviour charge

The Independent UK

Jay Blades charged with two counts of rape and faces court next week a year after quitting The Repair Shop

The father-of-three fronted the BBC show for seven years before stepping back from presenting last year

Evening Standard

Trial of TV presenter Jay Blades delayed

The 55-year-old, who fronted primetime show The Repair Shop, was due to stand trial at Worcester Crown Court next month.

The Independent UK

‘It’s been life-changing’: meet the adults making big changes later in life

Some people never learn to read or swim or even cook as children - but with the right spirit there’s still time to make things right

The Guardian - UK

From constant scandals to its best shows ending – how 2024 turned into the BBC’s annus horribilis

With star names such as Gary Lineker, Kirsty Wark and Mishal Husain leaving, a slew of others embroiled in legal troubles and a sharp drop in income, this has been a dreadful 12 months for the broadcaster. But could it get worse?

The Guardian - UK

Roman Kemp makes Repair Shop cameo in Christmas special after Jay Blades exit

‘The One Show’ is working in collaboration with the heirloom restoration show this Christmas

The Independent UK

David Jason decries lack of TV roles for older stars

Jason, 84, said senior actors had a ‘tremendous amount to offer’

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David Jason deplores lack of TV roles for older actors

‘Senior actors have got a tremendous amount to offer’, the 84-year-old TV star said.

The Independent UK

Jay Blades: BBC presenter pleads not guilty to coercive or controlling behaviour

The Repair Shop’s anchor was charged with one count of engaging in controlling or coercive behaviour towards his wife Lisa-Marie Zbozen

Evening Standard

Jay Blades: The Repair Shop presenter denies controlling behaviour towards wife

Jay Blades enters not guilty plea at Worcester Crown Court to one charge of engaging in controlling or coercive behaviour towards Lisa-Marie Zbozen

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The Repair Shop star Steve Fletcher shares major health update after undergoing surgery

Steve Fletcher was inundated with messages of support after sharing an update on his Instagram

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Jay Blades quits two charities endorsed by King Charles after coercive behaviour charge

The Repair Shop star has stepped down as co-chair and trustee of Heritage Crafts and as ambassador of the Queen Elizabeth Scholarship Trust

The Independent UK

BBC The Repair Shop star Jay Blades has charge of using phone behind wheel dropped

TV presenter previously pleaded not guilty to allegedly using phone while driving Land Rover

The Independent UK

The Repair Shop presenter Jay Blades quits King’s charity

TV presenter, who was made an MBE in 2022, has also resigned from his role as a university chancellor after being charged with engaging in controlling or coercive behaviour

Evening Standard

Jay Blades quits King’s Foundation after coercive control charges

Blades will appear at Worcester Crown Court for a plea and trial preparation hearing on October 11.

The Independent UK

BBC removes Jay Blades episodes of The Repair Shop after domestic abuse charges

Blades rose to fame as a presenter on the popular crafts show

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BBC presenter charged with engaging in controlling and coercive behaviour

BBC presenter Jay Blades has been charged with engaging in controlling or coercive behaviour towards his wife ...

Evening Standard

Jay Blades: The Repair Shop presenter charged with engaging in controlling and coercive behaviour against wife

BBC star appeared in court in Kidderminster on Friday over alleged treatment of his estranged wife Lisa Zbozen

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