This drama is based on extensive factual research over the past 12 months, including exclusive first-hand interviews with those at the heart of the story.
In September 2022, Huw Edwards was one of Britain’s most-trusted newsreaders, chosen to deliver the most important news to the British public. To an audience of millions across the country, he made the historic declaration that Queen Elizabeth II had died.
In July 2023, a national newspaper reported that “a top BBC star” had paid a “teenager for sexual pictures”. As rumours started to fly, and other young men came forward to report similar experiences, the mystery presenter was unmasked as Huw Edwards and the fall from grace began