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Huw Edwards criticised for entering Welsh poetry competition
Published 4 August 2026 ¡ entertainment
BBC actor Sera Cracroft says if disgraced former newsreader had won it would be hurtful to abuse survivors The disgraced former BBC presenter Huw Edwards
BBC actor Sera Cracroft says if disgraced former newsreader had won it would be hurtful to abuse survivors The disgraced former BBC presenter Huw Edwards has been criticised after entering a Welsh poetry competition under a pseudonym. Actor Sera Cracroft, best known for her role in the long-running BBC Welsh language soap opera Pobol y Cwm, told the BBC it would have been âcatastrophicâ if Edwards had won the prize, and that the âimage of him being crowned in front of the nationâ would be âhurtful to survivorsâ. Continue reading...
Published: August 4, 2026 ⢠10:11 PM IST ¡ Updated: August 4, 2026 ⢠10:39 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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BBC actor Sera Cracroft says if disgraced former newsreader had won it would be hurtful to abuse survivors The disgraced former BBC presenter Huw Edwards has been criticised after entering a Welsh poetry competition under a pseudonym.
Actor Sera Cracroft, best known for her role in the long-running BBC Welsh language soap opera Pobol y Cwm, told the BBC it would have been âcatastrophicâ if Edwards had won the prize, and that the âimage of him being crowned in front of the nationâ would be âhurtful to survivorsâ.
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