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How The Repair Shop will go on without Jay Blades: Presenter's co-stars are 'hard at work' on new series as he 'takes break' and 'were shocked' to hear about his marriage breakdown
Jay Blades' now estranged wife Lisa-Marie Zbozen sensationally announced last week that she had left him amid a time of personal crisis for the star.
Last week the Mail On Sunday revealed that the furniture restorer and host had told bosses he would not be able to take part in planned recording, sparking 'genuine fears' the special episode may not be finished. Filming had already begun at the Weald & Downland Living Museum in Chichester when Jay pulled out, sources on the hit BBC programme revealed, with work suddenly put on hold last Monday. He rubbed shoulders with Charles – then still Prince of Wales – when he and his team visited Dumfries House in Scotland to mark 100 years of the BBC and were asked to fix a clock and a vase.
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