The former BBC News presenter admitted to three counts of making indecent images of children following an investigation which spanned months.
Huw Edwards has pleaded guilty to downloading indecent images of children following an investigation which spanned months.
Vicky Flind, who met when Huw was he was working as a BBC correspondent in Westminster, made the announcement "primarily out of concern for his mental well-being and to protect our children", she said at the time. "The events of the last few days have greatly worsened matters, he has suffered another serious episode and is now receiving in-patient hospital care where he'll stay for the foreseeable future. Once well enough to do so, he intends to respond to the stories that have been published. To be clear Huw was first told that there were allegations being made against him last Thursday.
We also treat our community members to special offers, promotions, and adverts from us and our partners. If you don’t like our community, you can check out any time you like.If you’re curious, you can read our Privacy Notice. Among the content sent to Huw was a category A film featuring a young boy. The man informed Edwards that the boy appeared quite young and that he possessed more illegal images. Edwards instructed him not to send any illegal images, the court heard yesterday.
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