Jay Blades: Learning to Read at 51

Jay Blades: Learning to Read at 51
Directed byLiana Stewart
Directed by
Liana Stewart
Jay Blades, presenter of The Repair Shop, has decided it’s finally time to learn to read. He has been told he has the reading age of an 11-year-old. Throughout his life he has found ways of avoiding the written word, and this film digs deep into how this has shaped him.
social documentary
literacy
adult literacy
Last Updated: June 12, 2024