Former BBC presenter is asked to return salary
The Herald|August 10, 2024
THE BBC has asked Huw Edwards to return the salary he was paid during the period following his arrest in November last year, after his guilty plea to charges of having indecent images of children.
Former BBC presenter is asked to return salary

It comes after the Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy had urged the disgraced newsreader to 'return his salary, while she also asked the BBC to look into whether it can recoup an estimated £200,000 paid to Edwards between his arrest and resignation.

A statement from the corporation said if Edwards had 'been up front when asked by the BBC about his arrest, we would never have continued to pay him public money' and added he had 'undermined trust in the BBC and brought us into disrepute.

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