Huw Edwards resigns from two honorary positions at Welsh university

On Thursday he was stripped of his membership of the prestigious Gorsedd of the Bards Welsh arts association

There have been calls for the Huw Edwards’ various honours and awards to be rescinded after he pleaded guilty to making indecent images of children (Dominic Lipinski/PA)

Disgraced ex-BBC TV presenter Huw Edwards has resigned from two honorary positions at his former university in Wales.

There have been calls for the 62-year-old former newsreader’s various honours and awards to be rescinded after he pleaded guilty in July to making indecent images of children.