Huw Edwards' paedo pal: How pervert fixer was paid hundreds of pounds by disgraced BBC star to send 'evil' child abuse images - before spending his cash to 'support him at university'

Huw Edwards' paedo pal: How pervert fixer was paid hundreds of pounds by disgraced BBC star to send 'evil' child abuse images - before spending his cash to 'support him at university' By Emily Jane Davies Published: 22:22 BST, 16 September 2024 | Updated: 22:22 BST, 16 September 2024 e-mail View comments A convicted paedophile was paid hundreds of pounds by Huw Edwards to send 'evil' child abuse images, spending his cash to see him through university. Alex Williams, 25, shared 41 indecent images with Edwards, 63, in an abhorrent WhatsApp chat. Among the sickening trove of abusive pictures shared by the sex offender were two showing a boy as young as seven.

Edwards was snared by chance by police in Wales who were investigating Williams and stumbled upon his messages sent to the famed newsreader. The Sun reported that the 25-year-old also distributed horrific photographs to four other men, one of which showed a one-year-old being sexually abused. No child abuse pictures were found on the former BBC news presenter's phone.

Alex Williams, 25, shared indecent images with Huw Edwards that led to the newsreader's downfall. Williams is pictured here as a teenager on a family trip to a Welsh beauty spot Williams (pictured) was snared by Welsh police - who later discovered he had sent Edwards a series of indecent images of children Huw Edwards was snared by chance by police in Wales who were investigating Williams and stumbled on his messages to the now-disgraced newsreader (Edwards is.