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Report Names BBC Three’s James Blake as Jess Harding’s NTA Afterparty Companion

The account relies on unnamed partygoers, remaining unconfirmed by either person.

Overview

  • The Sun identified the previously unnamed man seen with Love Island winner Jess Harding at the NTAs afterparty as BBC Three presenter James Blake.
  • Eyewitnesses quoted by The Sun described laughing, flirting and prolonged conversation between the pair during the O2 Arena event.
  • Onlookers said they spent much of the night in a private VIP booth while Harding’s friends returned to the dancefloor.
  • Sources told The Sun the two exchanged contact details by the end of the night, though neither Harding nor Blake has commented publicly.
  • Blake, 32, fronts BBC Three documentaries and won the RTS Breakthrough Talent award in 2024, while Harding has been single since a July split from her boyfriend Ben.