The BBC is urgently removing episodes of its popular show The Repair Shop after presenter Jay Blades was charged with coercive and controlling behaviour against his estranged wife.
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After filming a documentary programme for the BBC called Jay Blades: Learning to Read at 51, he became one of the star presenters for The Repair Shop.
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Blades found fame after being named the presenter of The Repair Shop in 2017.
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The Times reports that the broadcaster is now putting plans in place to avoid broadcasting episodes in which Blades appears.