Victim Speaks Out: Power: The Downfall of Huw Edwards

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A man groomed by former BBC Newsreader Hugh Edwards says he will not stay silent and

refuses to let the experience define his future.

Now 23 years old, he shared his determination ahead of a new Channel 5 drama called Power,

the downfall of Hugh Edwards starring Martin.

The show tells the story of Edwards' grooming scandal and the man's message closes it

out.

Back when he was just 17, the young man faced pressure to send explicit images, which

spiraled into a severe drug addiction.

After years of struggle, he has beaten the habit and is focused on rebuilding his life.

Produces made sure he had full say over the drama's details, putting his perspective

front and center.

Edwards, once a top presenter earning big money on News at 10, pleaded guilty last year

to making indecent images of children.

He got a six month suspended sentence and has since left London for a quiet life in a

Welsh village.

His 30 year marriage ended, but he is working to mend family ties.

Earlier this week, Edwards hid back at the drama's makers, calling it unfair and questioning

their fact-checking.

Still, he expressed deeper moors for his actions in a public statement.

He has hired help to possibly speak out more as interest lingers.

The drama airs tonight at 9 p.m. on Channel 5 and is streaming service, highlighting

the victim's path to recovery and strength.