Huw Edwards Bio, Age, Height, BBC, Net Worth, Salary, Wife And Children

Huw Edwards Biography

Huw Edwards is a Welsh journalist, newsreader, and news presenter. As the BBC News lead presenter for major breaking news in the United Kingdom, he presents BBC News at 10, the program known as the corporation’s flagship news broadcast.

Huw Edwards Age/Birthday

How old is Huw? He is 59 years old. He was born on August 18, 1961, in Bridgend, United Kingdom. His birthday party does happen on August 18 every year.

Huw Edwards Height and Measurement

Edwards is a man of average stature. He stands at an average height of 6 feet, 0 inches (approximately 1.83m) tall.

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Huw Edwards Education

Edwards was raised up in Llangennech, Carmarthenshire, and attended Llanelli Grammar School. He graduated in French from Cardiff University. He is an honorary fellow of Cardiff University, Swansea University, and the University of Wales, Lampeter. In addition, he holds an honorary doctorate from the University of Glamorgan.

Huw Edwards Parents/Siblings

Huw is the son of Hywel Teifi Edwards, who was a Plaid Cymru and Welsh Language activist. Moreover, his father was also an author and academic who was a research professor of Welsh-language Language Literature at University College, Swansea.
His mother, Aerons Protheroe, was a teacher at Llanelli’s Ysgol Gyfun y Strade for almost 30 years.
He has one sister named Meinir.

Huw Edwards Wife/Children

Huw is happily married to Vicky Flind, a BBC producer, whose role includes editing This Week. The lovely couple lives in Dulwich, London, with their five children named Amos Edwards, Sammy Edwards, Hannah Edwards, Rebecca Edwards, and Dan Edwards.

Huw  BBC

On BBC News, Edwards does present coverage of state events, international events, and an hour-long BBC News program that runs at Five. He occasionally presents news as either a relief or as the BBC’s chief presenter of BBC News at Six, BBC News at One, BBC Weekend News, and Daily Politics, as well as on the BBC’s International News Channel, BBC World News.
Huw presented the BBC’s coverage of major events that include the wedding of Meghan Markel, Queen Diamond Jubilee, the wedding of Prince William and Catherine Middleton, and the funeral of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.
Edwards became the lead presenter for the 2019 general election coverage on December 12 and 13.

Edwards Salary

He is among the top 5 BBC news presenters, with a salary of $465,500–$469,999. This large salary he earns is due to his industrious nature in the field of journalism.

Huw Edwards Sickness

He had testicular cancer when he was in his thirties.

Edwards Instagram Platform

On his Instagram page, his address is @huwbbc. He has 30k followers with 803 posts. He follows back 1130k people. You can also visit his Instagram page to view his photos and watch his videos

Huw Edwards Weight Loss

BBC News presenter Huw revealed that he lost 3 pounds at the age of 57.

Huw Edwards Coronavirus

Edward had a coronavirus and this led him to take a break from work for three weeks. He spent time in a London Hospital recovering from Pneumonia

Huw Net Worth

Edwards has a net worth of approximately $700,000. This huge amount of wealth he owns is a result of having worked as a journalist for a long time.

Huw Edwards Quick Facts

Name: Huw Edwards
Age:59 years
Born: August 18, 1961
Occupation: Journalist, newsreader, television presenter
Employer: BBC
Education: Llanelli Boys’ Grammar School
Alma mater: Cardiff University, University of Wales, Trinity Saint David
Place of Birth: Bridgend, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
Wife: Vicky Flind
Children: Sammy, Amos, Hannah, Rebecca, and Dan
Parents: Aerona Protheroe, Hywel Teifi Edwards