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
Dame Judi and Jay: The Odd Couple
Self
2024
Jay Blades The West End Through Time
(2 episodes)
2024
David & Jay's Touring Toolshed
Self - Presenter · (15 episodes)
2024
Jay Blades: The Midlands Through Time
Presenter · (3 episodes)
2023
Britain's Best Beach Huts
Presenter · (3 episodes)
2023
Jay Blades: East End Through Time
Presenter · (3 episodes)
2023
No Place Like Home
Self · (3 episodes)
2022
Jay Blades: Learning to Read at 51
Self
2022
Jay's Yorkshire Workshop
Presenter · (6 episodes)
2021
Mary Berry Saves Christmas
Celebrity Elf
2020
Michael McIntyre's The Wheel
Self - Expert · (2 episodes)
2020
Jay Blades' Home Fix
Self - Presenter · (20 episodes)
2020
Celebrity Catchphrase
(1 episode)
2018
The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer
Self - Guest · (1 episode)
2018
Celebrity Money for Nothing
Host · (7 episodes)
2017
Richard Osman's House of Games
Self - Contestant · (5 episodes)
2017
The Repair Shop
Self - Presenter · (310 episodes)
2017
Gok's Fill Your House for Free
Self · (1 episode)
2016
Money for Nothing
Self · (130 episodes)
2015
Would I Lie to You?
Self · (1 episode)
2007
The Graham Norton Show
Self · (1 episode)
2007
Strictly Come Dancing
Self · (1 episode)
2004