
Jay Blades
Department: Acting
Biography
Jay is a furniture restorer and television presenter, who founded Jay & Co, a social enterprise that helps disadvantaged and disengaged groups. He gained a BA in Criminology and Philosophy at Buckinghamshire New University despite having a reading age of just eleven.
Known For

Jay Blades: Learning to Read at 51
2022

Mary Berry Saves Christmas
2020

Dame Judi and Jay: The Odd Couple
2024

Celebrity Money for Nothing
2017

The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer
2018

Jay's Yorkshire Workshop
2021

Jay Blades' Home Fix
2020

Would I Lie to You?
2007

Jay Blades: East End Through Time
2023

Britain's Best Beach Huts
2023

Jay Blades: The Midlands Through Time
2023

The Graham Norton Show
2007

No Place Like Home
2022

David & Jay's Touring Toolshed
2024

Gok's Fill Your House for Free
2016

Richard Osman's House of Games
2017

The Repair Shop
2017

Michael McIntyre's The Wheel
2020

Money for Nothing
2015

Celebrity Catchphrase
2018

Jay Blades The West End Through Time
2024

Strictly Come Dancing
2004