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Channel 5 accused of copying the BBC after snapping up Repair Shop's Jay Blades

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Daily Star's Inside Hot TV newsletter sees Ed Gleave send you telly's hot takes straight to your inbox every SundayBBC bosses have accused Channel 5 of stealing their presenters after The Repair Shop host Jay Blades was snapped up by the channel.According to reports Channel 5 has managed to lure Jay, 51, away to make a three-part documentary later the year.The series titled The Street Where I Lived will examine his upbringing in East London.He previously used his 2020 autobiography to speak out about suffering racist abuse as a child.An insider told The Mirror said: "Channel 5 is trying to become some sort of BBC Lite – they keep signing our presenters."They need to create a separate identity."Jay, who has fronted The Repair Shop since 2017.

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