# Huw Edwards' TV Return Debate > Former BBC presenter Huw Edwards faces prison sentence before potential TV comeback sparks public debate. - Title: Huw Edwards' TV Return Debate · Dailymail | Shortify - Summary: Former BBC presenter Huw Edwards faces prison sentence before potential TV comeback sparks public debate. Huw Edwards, who served six months suspended prison… - Keywords: huw edwards, bbc, child indecent images, prison sentence, reentry, news, entertainment, Huw, Edwards', Return, Debate, Dailymail - Source: Dailymail — https://dailymail.com/news/article-16136569/The-Daily-Debate-Thursday.html?ito=1490&ns_campaign=1490&ns_mchannel=rss - Published: 2026-09-16T23:45:49+00:00 - Read time: 1 min - Topics: huw edwards, bbc, child indecent images, tv, prison sentence, reentry, news, entertainment ## Huw Edwards' prison sentence Huw Edwards received six-month suspended prison sentence for child indecent images in 2024. > In September 2024, former BBC news presenter Huw Edwards was given a six-month prison sentence, suspended for two years, at Westminster Magistrates' Court after pleading guilty to three counts of making indecent images of children ## Edwards' suspended sentence His sentence was suspended for two years after pleading guilty to three child indecent image charges. > In September 2024, former BBC news presenter Huw Edwards was given a six-month prison sentence, suspended for two years, at Westminster Magistrates' Court after pleading guilty to three counts of making indecent images of children ## Edwards' comeback plans Insiders say Edwards believes he can rebuild his career after his suspended sentence ends. > Now, with his two-year suspended prison sentence being spent, Edwards has been laying the groundwork for a comeback, with insiders telling Codie Bullen that he truly believes he will be able to 'rebuild his career' ## Public debate starts The Daily Mail launched a public poll asking if Edwards should return to TV. > What do you think about Huw's potential return to our screens? Vote in our poll below, and explain your rationale by clicking here to join our group chat ## Public reaction Readers are divided on whether Edwards should return to television after his sentence. > To get the final results - and tomorrow's poll - delivered to your inbox, sign up to our Morning Mail newsletter ## Sentence details Edwards pleaded guilty to three counts of making indecent images of children. > In September 2024, former BBC news presenter Huw Edwards was given a six-month prison sentence, suspended for two years, at Westminster Magistrates' Court after pleading guilty to three counts of making indecent images of children ## Court case The case was heard at Westminster Magistrates' Court in September 2024. > In September 2024, former BBC news presenter Huw Edwards was given a six-month prison sentence, suspended for two years, at Westminster Magistrates' Court after pleading guilty to three counts of making indecent images of children ## Sentence duration His sentence was six months suspended for two years after pleading guilty. > In September 2024, former BBC news presenter Huw Edwards was given a six-month prison sentence, suspended for two years, at Westminster Magistrates' Court after pleading guilty to three counts of making indecent images of children ## Public opinion The Daily Mail poll shows readers are split on Edwards' TV return. > What do you think about Huw's potential return to our screens? Vote in our poll below, and explain your rationale by clicking here to join our group chat ## Current status Edwards is currently completing his two-year suspended sentence. > Now, with his two-year suspended prison sentence being spent, Edwards has been laying the groundwork for a comeback, with insiders telling Codie Bullen that he truly believes he will be able to 'rebuild his career' ## Reentry plans Edwards is preparing to return to television after his suspended sentence ends. > Now, with his two-year suspended prison sentence being spent, Edwards has been laying the groundwork for a comeback, with insiders telling Codie Bullen that he truly believes he will be able to 'rebuild his career' ## Public debate The debate over Edwards' TV return has sparked public discussion. > What do you think about Huw's potential return to our screens? Vote in our poll below, and explain your rationale by clicking here to join our group chat ## Media coverage The Daily Mail is tracking public opinion on Edwards' potential return to TV. > To get the final results - and tomorrow's poll - delivered to your inbox, sign up to our Morning Mail newsletter ## Public poll Readers can vote on whether Edwards should return to television. > What do you think about Huw's potential return to our screens? Vote in our poll below, and explain your rationale by clicking here to join our group chat ## Public response Readers are divided on Edwards' TV return after his sentence. > To get the final results - and tomorrow's poll - delivered to your inbox, sign up to our Morning Mail newsletter ## Next steps Edwards' potential TV return will depend on public opinion and legal clearance. > Now, with his two-year suspended prison sentence being spent, Edwards has been laying the groundwork for a comeback, with insiders telling Codie Bullen that he truly believes he will be able to 'rebuild his career' ## Key takeaway Huw Edwards, who served six months suspended prison for child indecent images, plans to return to TV after two-year sentence completion.