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Pensioner admits stabbing uncle of Repair Shop star Jay Blades to death after a long running row about their shared alleyway

09/02/26 14:10

Derrick Brown, 74, attacked 73-year-old Richard Brathwaite and his wife Annetta Brathwaite, 71, with the kitchen knife on Cromwell Road, Wembley, north London, on March 21 2024. Brown, who is said to be suffering from early onset dementia, admitted manslaughter due to diminished responsibility today at Southwark Crown Court....read

Repair Shop star Jay Blades pleads not guilty to two counts of rape as he appears in court via videolink
10/09/25 09:18
TV presenter Jay Blades has pleaded not guilty to two counts of rape at Shrewsbury Crown Court.
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Repair Shop star Jay Blades appears in court charged with two counts of rape - after separately facing accusations of coercively controlling his ex-wife
13/08/25 10:10
BBC star Jay Blades appeared at Telford Magistrates Court this morning charged with two counts of rape.
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The Repair Shop viewers demand that show is AXED after former host Jay Blades' rape arrest - fuming 'surely the BBC must take it off air?!' as it returns to screens
06/08/25 08:57
Blades, 55, had been the face of the fan-favourite BBC series since its debut in 2017.
Repair Shop Jay Blades has turned to TikTok to earn money from fans and host late night live sessions despite being charged with two counts of rape as he awaits trial on separate charge of controlling and coercive behaviour
05/08/25 11:45
BBC star Jay Blades, who has been charged with two counts of rape, hosts bizarre late night TikTok lives, declares himself a 'born again' Christian and is raking in cash from fans.
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Repair Shop star Jay Blades, 55, appears in court accused of controlling and coercive behaviour against his ex-partner - after being charged with rape
05/08/25 09:29
The television presenter appeared via video link at Worcester Crown Court during a brief administration hearing over the charge of coercively controlling Lisa-Marie Zbozen.
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Repair Shop host Jay Blades is charged with two counts of rape as he awaits trial on separate charge of controlling and coercive behaviour
04/08/25 21:35
Police said in a statement on Monday night that the 55-year-old father-of-three would appear at magistrates' court next Wednesday.
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Jay Blades' doomed final TV appearance revealed - with axed Repair Shop host just weeks away from filming star-studded reality show before domestic violence arrest
14/07/25 09:53
Jay Blades was reportedly set to be the face of a major new reality show just weeks before he was arrested for domestic violence.
Roman Kemp replaces Jay Blades as host of The Repair Shop for Christmas Special - after the broadcaster was charged with controlling and coercive behaviour towards estranged wife
23/12/24 01:27
Jay, 54, was axed from the series which he has presented since it's very first episode in 2017, after he was charged in September with controlling and coercive of his estranged wife Lisa Zboze.
The Repair Shop 'cancels THREE live tour dates' after show's brand was 'damaged' by Jay Blades charges
10/12/24 22:19
Top stars, including Steve Fletcher, Will Kirk, Lucia Scalisi, and Kirsten Ramsay, are set to take a trip down memory lane and share anecdotes, memories and stories from life inside the barn.
Jay Blades' replacement on Judi Dench TV series revealed after pair's partnership on Channel 4 was 'axed' amid ongoing court proceedings
27/11/24 13:14
The TV presenter, 54, was axed from The Repair Shop and his other future programmes were scrapped after he was charged last month with the physical and emotional abuse of his wife.
Only Fools And Horses star Sir David Jason, 84, reveals he struggles to get parts because of his age: 'I'm trying to convince producers I've got many characters left to play'
12/11/24 00:16
The actor, who played the hapless Del Boy in Only Fools and Horses for two decades, told the Radio Times that he was 'desperately' trying to get television bosses to cast him in his twilight years.
The Repair Shop fans open-mouthed as iconic voiceover star FINALLY appears on screen - gasping 'that's really strange!'
31/10/24 10:20
The narrator, who has been the regular voice of the long running series was finally unmasked in a recent episode.
The Repair Shop fans have burning question about Jay Blades as BBC show moves fans with 'never before seen' item
24/10/24 10:10
Fans of The Repair Shop were all left asking the same question after the latest episode of the hit BBC show on Wednesday evening.
Jay Blades' estranged wife Lisa Zbozen shares cryptic messages hours before The Repair Shop host appeared in court accused of controlling and coercive behaviour
11/10/24 18:03
The television presenter is alleged to have left Lisa-Marie Zbozen in fear of violence on at least two occasions while in an intimate or family relationship.
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Jay Blades is dropped from The Repair Shop Tour after being charged with controlling and coercive behaviour against his estranged wife
09/10/24 13:53
The TV presenter, 54, who fronted the BBC series for seven years will not be joining his co-hosts on the road it has been revealed.
Jay Blades was the star of The Repair Shop and being watched by seven million viewers... now he's DJing from his bedroom with a coercive control case hanging over his head
03/10/24 10:51
Blades, 54, is offering fans the chance to 'experience the ultimate weekend vibes' playing live DJ sets from his spare bedroom, MailOnline can reveal.
Jay Blades 'hosts bizarre late night DJ sessions' after being charged with controlling and coercive behaviour against his estranged wife
02/10/24 20:07
The presenter, 54, was charged in September with the physical and emotional abuse of his wife, Lisa Zbozen, over a 20-month period.
The Repair Shop fans divided as they spot key change to Jay Blades' show just minutes into latest BBC episode
19/09/24 10:36
Fans of the show were quick to notice that the former presenter, 54, was noticeably missing from the opening credits and some speculated he may have been cut following recent headlines.
Award-winning BBC show returning to screens 10 years on from first ever episode in epic comeback
19/09/24 09:42
The epic comeback follows a summer of scandal for the broadcasting giant and is set to be a huge boost for the corporation.
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BBC drops major hint about future of The Repair Shop after show pulled off air for Jay Blades court case
18/09/24 10:04
Show host Jay, 54, was charged last week with the physical and emotional abuse of his wife, Lisa Zbozen.
Jay Blades' driving charge is dropped as prosecutors offer no evidence - days after The Repair Shop star was charged with controlling and coercive behaviour against his estranged wife
17/09/24 09:21
The Repair Shop host was accused of using his mobile phone while driving in Wombourne, Staffordshire, in April last year, which he previously denied.
Jay Blades arrives at court to face driving charge days after being charged with controlling and coercive behaviour against his estranged wife
17/09/24 08:53
The Repair Shop host is accused of using his mobile phone while driving in Wombourne, Staffordshire, in April last year, which he previously denied.
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Jay Blades faces SECOND court case days after being charged with controlling and coercive behaviour against his estranged wife
15/09/24 19:55
Repair Shop presenter Jay Blades is facing a second court case just a few days after being charged with controlling and coercive behaviour against his estranged wife.
Jay Blades makes charity decision after being charged with controlling and coercive behaviour
15/09/24 15:11
On Friday, Jay Blades appeared at Kidderminster Magistrates' Court having been charged with one count of engaging in controlling or coercive behaviour.
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BBC announced Jay Blades would be part of 'exciting new' The Repair Shop tour on same day he was charged with controlling and coercive behaviour towards his wife
13/09/24 17:27
News of the case emerged the day after The Repair Shop's social media account announced 'an exciting new live tour' for the show, featuring Jay Blades.
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Inside The Repair Shop star Jay Blades' rise to fame: From deprived council estate childhood to entertaining King Charles with his upcycling furniture tips - as he is charged with controlling and coercive behaviour
13/09/24 15:43
When he left school at 15 with no qualifications following a tough childhood on a Hackney council estate, little would have been expected of Jay Blades .
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The Repair Shop in landmark first as BBC stars leave the famous barn behind for new show kicking off next year - but fans aren't happy
13/09/24 10:32
Experts from multi-award-winning BBC show are set to switch out their aprons and muddy boots at the barn for a shirt and a microphone on stage.
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Dame Judi Dench breaks down in tears over death of late husband as Jay Blades scrambles to console her on Channel 4 series The Odd Couple
19/08/24 14:49
Jay Blades showed his support for his unlikely pal Dame Judi Dench as she broke down in tears on their show The Odd Couple.
The Repair Shop fans panic as beloved BBC star 'goes missing' from new series - demanding 'where are they?!
09/08/24 11:44
The Repair Shop fans have been left concerned this week as a beloved star appeared to be missing from the line-up.
BBC confirms award-winning show is returning to screens in just weeks - despite host struggling to balance string of new series
01/08/24 10:08
Fans don't have long to wait for the new slew of episodes, as the first instalment of the new series will be getting underway on Wednesday August 14 at 8pm on BBC One, reports The Sun.
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The Repair Shop host Jay Blades announces a surprising new career move - sparking a heartwarming response
23/07/24 18:13
Jay Blades: A Country House Through Time is the latest in a string of new factual programmes the presenter is hosting, and will see the presenter explore a series of stately homes.
Jay Blades 'lands another new show for Channel 5' as he focuses on his career following split from wife Lisa-Marie Zbozen
18/07/24 07:49
The Repair Shop star, 54, will reportedly front the new show Jay Blades' Country Homes Through Time for Channel 5.
The Repair Shop's Jay Blades fronts new Channel 5 show following his split from wife Lisa-Marie Zbozen
14/07/24 00:22
BBC favourite Jay Blades has landed a brand new show on Channel 5 following his split from wife Lisa-Maris Zboze.
The Repair Shop star Jay Blades lands new show following split from Lisa-Marie Zboze... as his estranged wife is 'offered financial help from fans to organise quickie divorce'
09/07/24 13:05
Amid claims that Lisa has been offered 'financial and emotional help' from fans to keep her going during her heartbreak, Jay is set to front a new TV programme.
Repair Shop star Jay Blades' wife Lisa-Marie Zboze 'offered financial support from 'army' of fans' following shock split as she plans 'quickie divorce'
09/07/24 00:56
The fitness instructor Lisa, 43, walked out on her husband, 54, last month, saying their 18-month marriage 'just got worse and worse, until I grabbed a bag of a few things and I left'.
Repair Shop star Jay Blades' wife Lisa-Marie Zboze is 'planning a quick divorce from her estranged husband after deciding there is no way back'
24/06/24 00:55
Jay Blades' wife Lisa-Marie Zboze is reportedly planning a 'quickie' divorce from her estranged husband after deciding there is 'no way back' for them.
Jay Blades breaks his silence following shock split from estranged wife Lisa Marie Zbozen as he celebrates Windrush Day
22/06/24 16:31
Jay. 54, paid a tribute to his beloved grandmother and great aunt who both belonged to the Windrush Generation which bravely came all the way from Barbados to England.
Jay Blades' estranged wife Lisa Marie Zbozen dances to song about 'leaving painful things behind' during energetic Instagram live - after their shock split
13/06/24 15:36
Jay Blades's estranged wife Lisa Marie Zbozen took part in an Instagram live on Thursday where she looked in great spirits as she sang and danced to the classic song Proud Mary.
CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews last night's TV: Danny La Rue's sparkly dress brings glitz and glamour to The Repair Shop
12/06/24 21:00
CHRISTOPHER STEVENS: Danny La Rue, who stood seven feet tall in heels and ostrich feather fascinator, loathed the phrase 'female impersonator'.
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Pensioner, 72, denies stabbing Repair Shop star Jay Blades' uncle, 73, to death with a large kitchen knife
11/06/24 15:00
A pensioner has denied murdering the 73-year-old uncle of Repair Shop star Jay Blades. Derrick Brown, 72, allegedly stabbed Richard Brathwaite to death in Wembley on 21 March.
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BBC 'support presenter Jay Blades following his marriage split as they launch new Repair Shop spin-off'
06/06/24 19:58
Jay Blades has reportedly had some good career news following the breakdown of his marriage to his estranged wife Lisa Marie Zbozen after 18 months.
Jay Blades is seen for the FIRST time back on set of The Repair Shop without his wedding ring following his shock marriage split
06/06/24 11:27
The presenter returned to work on Monday as he was spotted without his wedding ring on after his wife Lisa Marie Zbozen announced in May that the couple had split after 18 months of marriage.
Jay Blades cancels scheduled appearance at the Hay Festival as he continues to 'take time out' after marriage split and uncle's murder
30/05/24 10:13
The Repair Shop star, 54, was due to speak to journalist Sarfraz Manzoor at the Welsh literary festival on Thursday.
Jay Blades is seen for the first time since marriage split as he goes without wedding ring during drive in Shropshire
23/05/24 15:57
The Repair Shop star, 54, was spotted driving in Shropshire, not far from where he runs his companty Jay and Co.
Jay Blades' wife Lisa Marie Zbozen returns to Instagram live following her shock split from her husband - as he continues to have break from TV
21/05/24 11:41
Jay Blades's fitness instructor wife Lisa Marie Zbozen returned to Instagram Live on Tuesday as she got back into sharing her workout routines.
Jay Blades' wife Lisa Marie Zbozen shares poem about suffering 'unbearable' pain amid their shock split after it was revealed the presenter is taking time away from TV
16/05/24 18:57
Jay Blades's wife Lisa shared a poem talking about suffering 'unbearable' pain after the couple's shock marriage split was revealed.
Charlie's Angels! As Maya Jama's friendship with King Charles is revealed, how Alan Titchmarsh, Geri Horner, Lionel Richie and Jay Blades are among the celebrity names in the court of the star-friendly monarch
16/05/24 16:09
The King has been building friendships with some of the UK's most-loved national treasures for decades; from Judi Dench and Lionel Richie to Alan Titchmarsh and Jay Blades .
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Inside the life of The Repair Shop's Rebecca Bissonnet including incredible royal link with Kate Middleton and the late Queen Elizabeth
15/05/24 12:30
From how her career began to working on the Duchess of Cambridge's wedding dress, here is everything you need to know about The Repair Shop's newest textiles expert Rebecca Bissonnet.
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Jay Blades will be 'given the time he needs to get his head straight' before returning to The Repair Shop following his shock marriage split from wife Lisa
13/05/24 01:24
Jay Blades will be 'given the time' he needs to deal with personal issues impacting his life, Mail Online can reveal.
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
09/05/24 11:40
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.
Jay Blades is 'taking a break' from TV after shock marriage split and uncle's murder as his co-stars on hit BBC show The Repair Shop continue without him
08/05/24 21:59
Jay Blades is 'taking a break' from filming The Repair Shop following his shock marriage split from wife Lisa-Marie Zbozen.
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Jay Blades' wife Lisa Marie Zbozen cuts a sombre figure during a dog walk after announcing shock split from The Repair Shop star following 18-months of marriage
05/05/24 21:08
The fitness instructor, 43, announced on Thursday that she has left the TV star, 54, who she married in November 2022 after just 18 months of marriage.
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Jay Blades revealed 'my life is not always rosy' as Repair Shop star hinted at marriage turmoil in interview days before his wife walked out on him
05/05/24 10:04
The Repair Shop star's 18 month marriage to Lisa Zbozen ended this week with his fitness instructor wife saying it had got 'worse and worse'.
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Jay Blades' marriage split puts The Repair Shop Christmas special in crisis as furniture restorer tells bosses he will not be able to take part in planned recording, sparking 'genuine fears' it may never be finished
04/05/24 21:02
The production has been plunged into chaos after the furniture restorer and host told bosses he would not be able to take part in the planned recording, sparking fears the show wouldn't be finished.
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Jay Blades' wife Lisa Zbozen is spotted walking the dog with her sister after revealing marriage to The Repair Shop star had ended - amid cryptic claims by her sibling of 'keeping secrets' and using 'code words' during relationship
03/05/24 17:22
Jay Blades' wife Lisa Zbozen was pictured walking the dog with her sister after revealing her marriage to The Repair Shop star had ended.
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Jay Blades' sister-in-law posts cryptic message after The Repair Shop star's wife revealed marriage split: Lisa Zbozen's sister tells of 'keeping secrets' and using 'code words' on messages and calls 'until it all became too much'
03/05/24 14:55
Teresa Zbozen, whose sister Lisa Zbozen married Jay Blades in Barbados in November 2022, made reference to 'using code words on messages and calls to be sure it's safe to ring'.
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The loyal wife who saved Jay Blades from his troubled past: How fitness instructor Lisa Marie Zbozen helped The Repair Shop host battle back after he fell into homelessness and suffered mental breakdown - as she announces end of the 18-month marriage
03/05/24 12:44
Fitness instructor Lisa Marie Zbozen , 43, announced on Thursday that she had left Jay Blades, 54, (pictured together) who she married in November 2022.
Jay Blades' wife Lisa shares cryptic message in the wake of couple's split - hours after admitting she 'wanted marriage to work so much'
03/05/24 06:45
The fitness instructor, 43, announced the news of the couple's split on Thursday as she said she had left the TV star, 54, who she married in November 2022 after just 18 months of marriage.
Jay Blades' wife Lisa says she 'wanted marriage to work so much' but 'couldn't be enough' as she sobs in emotional social media message and thanks fans for support: 'I just can't believe this is real'
02/05/24 18:34
The Repair Shop star Jay Blades' wife Lisa Marie Zboven broke down in tears as she thanked fans for their support in an emotional message on Thursday evening.
The Repair Shop star Jay Blades shares cryptic Instagram post just DAYS before his wife of 18 months announced she had left him in shock split
02/05/24 16:55
The Repair Shop star Jay Blades' wife announced the news of the couple's shock split on Thursday.
How Jay Blades' ex wife Jade had to call police when he went missing after their split as he suffered mental health crisis - as his current partner Lisa reveals shock marriage breakdown
02/05/24 16:48
Jay Blades has previously revealed that his ex wife Jade had to call the police and report him as a missing person after he disappeared following their split.
Inside Jay Blades's ill-fated marriage to Lisa Zbozen as it breaks down beyond repair: How BBC star's fitness guru wife 'fell in love at first sight' and taught him to read and write... before calling an end to 18-month union
02/05/24 15:04
It's an abrupt end to the couple's whirlwind union, which saw them tie the knot in November 2022 with an intimate Barbadoes ceremony with loved ones.
Devastated wife of The Repair Shop star Jay Blades tells friends 'I really didn't want this day to come' after she revealed she had left him when the marriage started getting 'worse and worse'
02/05/24 11:59
Fitness instructor Lisa Marie Zbozen, 43, announced in an emotional social media post she had left the TV star, 54, who she married in November 2022.
The Repair Shop star Jay Blades in shock split as his wife announces their 18-month marriage is over - just days after his beloved uncle was stabbed to death 'by a neighbour'
02/05/24 10:56
The Repair Shop star Jay Blades' wife announced their shock split after just 18 months of marriage on Thursday.
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Revealed: Repair Shop star Jay Blades' beloved uncle, 72, was 'stabbed to death by neighbour on quiet residential street following long-running dispute over a shared alleyway'
01/05/24 06:00
The Repair Shop star, 54, announced on Monday that he would be taking time away from social media to process his grief following the death of his uncle.
The Repair Shop's Jay Blades emotionally reveals his beloved uncle has been murdered as grieving star quits social media after his funeral
30/04/24 13:14
The Repair Shop's Jay Blades has announced his beloved uncle has been murdered.
The Repair Shop leaves fans feeling emotional after BBC show shares heartfelt father-son story surrounding a small wooden boat
25/04/24 00:53
The heartwarming series returned for its ninth run earlier this month and fans admitted they felt overwhelmed hearing the backstory.
The Repair Shop leaves fans in tears after as emotional first episode shares the incredible story of a pair of tiny cowboy boots connected to Elton John
10/04/24 21:39
The Repair Shop left viewers feeling teary as a guest shared the story of a pair of child's cowboy boots and their celebrity connections.
The Repair Shop FIRST LOOK: Beloved BBC show returns for a brand new series and helps restore famous items while the experts also undertake their biggest ever challenge
02/04/24 06:11
The six episodes with see Jay Blades and his highly experienced team of experts back in the barn as they undertake a whole host of fascinating and heart-warming fixes.
Find out if it's a match for Jo and Edwin on this week's Blind Date: 'He didn't like me smoking, but I'd give up for the right man'
13/03/24 15:23
Every week, FEMAIL asks two singletons to report back from their blind date. This week it's Jo, 52, and Edwin, 54, but will romance be on the cards for these two hopefuls?
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The Repair Shop presenter Jay Blades prepares for three-day furniture showcase at former Branston Pickle Factory
12/03/24 21:55
Jay, 54, has taken up residency at the former Branston Pickle factory in Bermondsey, south-east London, to show off a series of newly restored wares alongside other craftspeople.
Geri Halliwell to headline Hay Festival alongside Dame Judi Dench and Gary Lineker amid her husband Christian Horner's 'sex texts' scandal
12/03/24 15:14
The Spice Girl, 51, will be joining in her capacity as an author, having penned a number of children's books, including the popular Ugenia Lavender series.
The Repair Shop is set to return for a tenth series with experts looking for items with 'fascinating back stories' to return to their former glory
11/03/24 13:39
Jay Blades , 54, and the experts from the BBC One programme have saved more than a thousand precious items and historical artefacts since launching in 2017.
Live the 1940s beach life! Retro hut with stunning views of the Isle of Wight can be yours for less than £70,000
29/02/24 15:25
The hut includes a vintage kitchen and lounge area as well as a 12-foot wide decking for dining and and 'uninterrupted view of stunning sunsets at the Isle of Wight and Purbecks'.
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Dame Judi Dench and Jay Blades 'filming new Channel 4 show' after he fixed the veteran star's late husband Michael Williams' treasured watch in moving live session of The Repair Shop
17/02/24 01:24
Dame Judi Dench and Jay Blades are reportedly set to star in their own Channel 4 after he repaired her late husband's watch,
Jay Blades leaves Sir David Jason speechless as he tells actor to 'do one' and storms off camera following row on set
25/01/24 19:27
The actor, 83, has joined forces with The Repair Shop 's Jay, 53, for a new BBC series which sees them meet talented crafters, hobbyists and enthusiasts across the country.
David & Jay's Touring Toolshed review: Del Boy's back, 83 years young... and still stealing every scene, writes CHRISTOPHER STEVENS
23/01/24 00:42
CHRISTOPHER STEVENS: Sir David swapped his Reliant three-wheeler for the cockpit of a 1950s Victor jet bomber - complete with nuclear trigger
What a lovely jubbly double act: Only Fools legend David Jason and Repair Shop host Jay Blades make a delightful pair as hosts of a new show celebrating Great British Eccentrics...
19/01/24 22:30
Only Fools' Sir David Jason and the Repair Shop's Jay Blades have joined forces to host their new show, Touring Toolshed, on BBC2.
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Sir David Jason reveals the awkward conversation he had with the Queen while getting his knighthood: 'I felt like such a wally'
17/01/24 15:46
The actor, 83, reflected on the moment he received his knighthood at Buckingham Palace in 2005.
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