BBC is allowed to keep the Bafta award it won for the royal coverage Huw Edwards fronted including of the late Queen's state funeral but Academy 'will review the individual awards the disgraced broadc

The BBC will be allowed to retain the Bafta it won for royal coverage fronted by Huw Edwards, but individual gongs to the disgraced newsreader remain under review. Huw Edwards picked up an award at the BAFTA Cymru Awards in 2003 Huw Edwards pictured arriving at Westminster Magistrates Court on July 31 However, the Bafta won by the BBC in 2012 for Edwards' coverage of Prince William and Kate Middleton's wedding in 2011, will remain. Huw Edwards poses in the Awards Room with the News Coverage Award for coverage of the London bombings on July 7, 2005 Edwards resigned from the BBC in April 'on the basis of medical advice from his doctors' after unrelated allegations that he paid a young person for sexually explicit photos Later in 2013, he picked up the best prize prize of his The Story Of Wales programme and he took home the same gong in 2017 for Aberfan - The Fight For Justice. BBC director general Tim Davie later defended his decision to employ Edwards until April, five months after he was told of Edwards' arrest in November over the most serious category of indecent images of children.