EXCLUSIVE: The disgraced star was once one of many BBC’s largest names.
Huw Edwards has stored a low profile since his scandal broke (Picture: Getty)
Disgraced former BBC newsreader Huw Edwards raised eyebrows in December 2025 when he gave the impression to be trying to “relaunch” himself after he unveiled a putting new skilled portrait on-line simply as his £4.75million Dulwich mansion quietly vanished from property agent listings. The previous BBC Information at Ten anchor was as soon as one of many nation’s most acquainted faces earlier than he obtained a six-month suspended sentence for 2 years after pleading responsible to 3 counts of creating indecent photos of youngsters. Regardless of this the replace to his social media led to hypothesis he could also be positioning himself for a tentative return to public life.
Nevertheless PR guide and Superstar Disaster Supervisor Mark Borkowski would not consider that was his intention as he revealed what Edwards may do presumably now that he’s now not within the highlight. Talking solely to Specific.co.uk, he mentioned: “I do not assume he did [attempt a relaunch]. You see, something like that’s concerning the nuance, and it is what individuals understand that motion to be,” he mentioned.
Mark acknowledged it will be not possible for Huw to make a comeback in his earlier occupation. “I feel there are particular people who find themselves irredeemable. And whether or not you are Jeffrey Epstein or Huw Edwards, you might be what you could have executed,” he mentioned.
“There are specific issues that aren’t recoverable. It’s what you do, not what photos you set out or no matter [that will shape the opinion of you], however what you do. Most likely one of many best historic examples is John Profumo,” Mark mentioned.
In what grew to become often called The Profumo Affair in 1963 the Secretary of State for Battle, John Profumo was compelled to resign after admitting to an affair with Christine Keeler.
The 19-year-old mannequin was additionally concerned with a Soviet naval attaché, Yevgeny Ivanov, and the affair triggered a nationwide safety panic, severely broken Prime Minister Harold Macmillan’s authorities, and contributed to the Conservative get together’s election defeat.
“The place somebody is used to being within the limelight on a regular basis and cravings that limelight once more when it is gone it comes right down to what you might be as a human being.
“That is additionally partly what fame managers need to do is ship dangerous information to individuals or provide you with some extraordinary concept that reclaims somebody’s fame,” he mentioned.
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