Huw Edwards’ weight loss has created buzzes and sparked illness rumors among netizens. Is the journalist really sick?
Huw Edwards was born on August 18, 1961, in the United Kingdom. He is a journalist, newsreader, and presenter from Wales. Edwards hosts BBC News at Ten, the corporation’s primary news program.
Edwards also hosts BBC coverage of state and international events, the hour-long BBC News at Five on the BBC’s rolling news channel BBC News, and occasionally hosts BBC News at Six, BBC News at One, BBC Weekend News, and Daily Politics, as well as the BBC’s international news channel BBC World News as relief or as the BBC’s chief presenter.
Huw delivered BBC coverage of important royal occasions such as Prince William and Catherine Middleton’s wedding, the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee, Prince Harry, and Meghan Markle’s wedding, and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh’s burial.
He took over as host of BBC election night coverage from David Dimbleby, and he was the principal presenter for the 2019 general election coverage on the 12th and 13th of December.
Huw Edwards Illness And Weight Loss Concerns
The journalist, Huw Edwards has not lost weight due to some illness rather it is because of his boxing training.
On Instagram, the 57-year-old has kept his admirers updated on his progress, posting photographs of himself looking noticeably leaner. He has disclosed that he has maintained his weight reduction by continuing to engage in hard boxing.
He told the Daily Mirror that his boxing training is going well and that he practices it two or three times a week. The reporter does TRX as well, but just once a week at the park because else people will think he’s gone insane.
Intensive training sessions with ex-pro boxer Clinton McKenzie helped the TV personality lose weight. He claims that losing weight has helped him win new fans.
Who Is Huw Edwards Wife?
Vicky Flind, a television producer whose credits include editing This Week and Peston, is Edwards’ wife. Dan, Amos, Hannah, Rebecca, and Sammy, the couple’s five children, live in Dulwich, London.
Edwards is a devout Christian who attends church on a regular basis. In 2018, Edwards received a Ph.D. from the University of Wales Trinity Saint David for his work on the history of Welsh chapels in the 18th century.
Huw Edwards Salary
For numerous years, he worked as a BBC broadcaster, earning a salary between £550,000 and £599,999. In light of female pay disparities at the BBC, his income was voluntarily cut.
Piste off? No way. Gritted my teeth and happily boarded my sledge…❄️ ? see you soon on the M4 ? ??????? https://t.co/HDAtocXU66 pic.twitter.com/wvP1MIdmP7
— Huw Edwards (@thehuwedwards) November 29, 2021
As of July 2018, the Press-Gazette reported that his new pay is £520,000 – £529,999. In 2019, his income was further lowered, and as of May 2021, his current salary was estimated to be £465,000.
Huw is also active on Instagram and Twitter.