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What does Huw Edwards' plea mean for the BBC?
Manage episode 431666718 series 2592675
Huw Edwards, once one of the BBC's most recognisable faces, has pleaded guilty to possessing indecent images of children, including one image of a child believed to be as young as seven years old. Camilla and Gordon ask why the BBC recently gave Edwards a substantial pay rise and what this scandal means for the corporation.
Plus following the tragedy in Southport - what is the impact of social media on live police investigations? Are politicians like Nigel Farage to blame for stoking tensions which sparked riots in the Merseyside seaside town on Tuesday night?
Read: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/07/31/huw-edwards-guilty-latest/
Producers: Lilian Fawcett and Georgia Coan
Executive Producer: Louisa Wells
Planning Editor: Venetia Rainey
Video Producer: Luke Goodsall
Studio Operator: Meghan Searle
Social Media Producer: Niamh Walsh
Editor: Camilla Tominey
Original music by Goss Studio
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
926 episodes
Manage episode 431666718 series 2592675
Huw Edwards, once one of the BBC's most recognisable faces, has pleaded guilty to possessing indecent images of children, including one image of a child believed to be as young as seven years old. Camilla and Gordon ask why the BBC recently gave Edwards a substantial pay rise and what this scandal means for the corporation.
Plus following the tragedy in Southport - what is the impact of social media on live police investigations? Are politicians like Nigel Farage to blame for stoking tensions which sparked riots in the Merseyside seaside town on Tuesday night?
Read: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/07/31/huw-edwards-guilty-latest/
Producers: Lilian Fawcett and Georgia Coan
Executive Producer: Louisa Wells
Planning Editor: Venetia Rainey
Video Producer: Luke Goodsall
Studio Operator: Meghan Searle
Social Media Producer: Niamh Walsh
Editor: Camilla Tominey
Original music by Goss Studio
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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