Vicky Flind, the wife of news reader Huw Edwards, has named him as the BBC presenter facing allegations over payments for sexually explicit images in a statement issued on his behalf.
Huw Edwards named as presenter facing allegations over payments for sexually explicit images in statement by his wife
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/uk-66159469
6 Comments
giant_smeeg@feddit.uk · 1 pts · 3y
Screenhog@feddit.uk · 14 pts · 3y
Seems like this whole drama has hospitalised him on mental health grounds. I'm guessing she wants the circus to stop.
robbieIRL@sh.itjust.works · 7 pts · 3y
If you read the article you'd see why
giant_smeeg@feddit.uk · 3 pts · 3y
allywilson@sopuli.xyz · 2 pts · 3y
The article, nor her full statement, doesn't explain why it's her at all.
icky_mess@lemmy.world · 6 pts · 3y
Depends on whether you consider admission to hospital on mental health grounds sufficient explanation for someone not issuing a statement personally. I'd say it does, but, hey, you do you.
feedum_sneedson@lemmy.world · -3 pts · 3y
me do me
HeartyBeast@kbin.social · 2 pts · 3y
Because as his wife she can make the announcement. The BBC can't due to duty of care to him as an employee and confidentiality issues