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Huw Edwards Convicted, Channel 5 Drama Airs Amid Controversy

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Huw Edwards was convicted of making indecent images of children.

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A new Channel 5 drama about Huw Edwards' downfall aired last night.

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The Channel 5 drama stars Martin Clunes as Huw Edwards.

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Whether any contributors to the Channel 5 drama were paid for their allegations.
The specific reasons behind Barry Tomes' decision to represent Huw Edwards beyond his stated investigative interest.
The full extent of Huw Edwards' health issues affecting his ability to produce his own account.
The exact nature and source of the text exchanges between Huw Edwards and the victim used in the drama.
The identity and background of the 25-year-old convicted sex offender Alex Williams who sent the indecent images to Edwards.

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