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    BBC presenter scandal timeline as Huw Edwards revealed as star steps away from corporation

    by Tara Cobham and Holly Evans Apr 22, 2024 5 minutes
    Source: PA Wire

    The BBC has today (22 April) announced that Huw Edwards has resigned from his work at the broadcaster.

    The news comes almost a year after he was embroiled in a scandal surrounding a then-unnamed BBC presenter who allegedly paid a teenager thousands of pounds for sexually explicit images.

    Following days of speculation and accusations thrown at various other BBC presenters, Huw Edwards was eventually named as the man at the centre of the scandal by his wife, Vicky Flind.

    Flind said at the time that her husband was in hospital “suffering from serious mental health issues” after facing the serious allegations made by the teen’s mum, who claimed they used the money to fund a drug habit.

    She claimed in a report published in that she was speaking out in fear that her

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