Jump directly to the content
Exclusive
HUW SEXY THING

BBC News anchor Huw Edwards, 56, becomes sex symbol after shedding three stone

The TV veteran has taken up boxing with a former British champion

BBC newscaster Huw Edwards has won over more female fans with his new trim figure.

The presenter, 56, has shed 3st after taking up boxing with ex-pro Clinton McKenzie.

 BBC News anchor Huw Edwards has won more female fans after shedding three stone
3
BBC News anchor Huw Edwards has won more female fans after shedding three stoneCredit: Flynet Pictures
 Huw sporting a fuller figure a few years ago. He is said to have weighed 16st before getting into shape
3
Huw sporting a fuller figure a few years ago. He is said to have weighed 16st before getting into shapeCredit: WENN
 Huw's been getting fit by boxing at the gym of former British champion Clinton McKenzie
3
Huw's been getting fit by boxing at the gym of former British champion Clinton McKenzie

Viewers cooed over Huw at the Royal Wedding coverage.

Rebecca Robson wrote: “Huw Edwards is looking fit. Such a crush on him.”

Another female fan said: “When did Huw Edwards turn into such a silver fox?”

Huw is understood to have dropped from 16st to 13st.

He told The Sun: “I feel better than I have for years and it’s great getting so many compliments.”

In December Huw tweeted Sun writer Olivia Brett, 26, after she said he was her secret crush.

She claimed his voice could make reading the phone book sound sexy. Huw said: “I’m not sure this is good for my Mr Misery brand carefully cultivated over 30 years.”

BBC News at Ten suffers major technical glitch leaving Huw Edwards quietly sitting at his desk
Topics