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BBC in ‘big vote of confidence’ for embattled Jay Blades as new Repair Shop spin-off announced

The BBC is backing Jay Blades as a new Repair Shop spin-off is given the green light to go ahead, amid his recent split from wife Lisa Zbozen.

It comes after his recent split from wife Lisa Zbozen, who he married in Barbados in November 2022, and the murder of his uncle forced him to take time out of filming the show. A TV insider told The Sun: “This is a great vote of confidence in The Repair Shop’s presenter, even if it does see the limelight shift from him somewhat in this spin-off. Jay recently took time out (Credit: ITV) It was wife Lisa who first shared the news of their split when she posted a statement online.

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