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Former lead BBC news presenter faces 10 years in jail

The offences that he pleaded guilty to at Westminster Magistrates’ Court in central London involved images shared on WhatsApp

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Huw Edwards leaves after a hearing in a case involving the making of indecent images of kids, at the court in London, on Wednesday. Pic/AFP

Huw Edwards leaves after a hearing in a case involving the making of indecent images of kids, at the court in London, on Wednesday. Pic/AFP

Huw Edwards, the BBC’s former top news presenter, pleaded guilty Wednesday to three counts of making indecent images of children.

Edwards, 62, was one of the BBC’s most prominent figures as well as one of its highest-paid before he was suspended in July 2023 for separate claims made last year. He later resigned for health reasons.

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