The frontman of one of many BBC’s most beloved exhibits has give up his position with one of many King’s charities after he was charged with alleged home abuse.
The Repair Shop presenter Jay Blades appeared in court docket Friday on a coercive behaviour cost, and the BBC rushed to drop all episodes of the show featuring Blades from its TV schedules.
The present options individuals bringing treasured possessions to a workshop to be mended by professional craftspeople together with Blades, and the presenter was appointed constructing crafts ambassador for the charity, then referred to as the Prince’s Basis, in July 2020.
Now The Sun newspaper reports that Blades has quit his role with the charity, which confirmed yesterday: “Jay Blades has knowledgeable us of his resignation from the ambassador position.”
Blades was given an MBE award in 2021 appeared with King Charles in a particular episode of The Restore Store in 2022.
Blades appeared in court Friday, and a West Mercia Police spokesperson stated: “54-year-old Jason Blades of Claverley in Wolverhampton has been charged with controlling and coercive behaviour … The costs comply with the launch of an investigation after we had been referred to as to an handle on 3 Could.”
In the identical month, Blades separated from his spouse, Lisa Zbozen, after 18 months of marriage.
