Martin Clunes is opening up about portraying disgraced BBC presenter Huw Edwards in the first-ever major dramatization of a scandal that rocked Britain.
The Wuthering Heights actor was in attendance at a London screening of 5’s two-part drama Power: The Downfall of Huw Edwards on Tuesday, depicting the ex-anchor’s grooming of a young man in the lead-up to his criminal conviction on separate child abuse image charges. The creative team said they pored over reports, police files, and related paperwork, as well as speaking extensively with the victim, their family, and journalists at The Sun who first broke the news.
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“I thought it was a challenge,” said Clunes. “Just the name ‘Huw Edwards’ is a story, but I didn’t know the [full] story until I read it. And it’s really weird using words like ‘good’ or ‘great’ and whatever, but I mean,
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