![Pinterest](https://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https://uknews.evprotec.com/dan-walker-says-huw-edwards-is-in-a-bad-place-as-hes-named-as-suspended-star/&media=https://uknews.evprotec.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/0_MIRROR-MAIN-2.jpg&description=Dan Walker has spoken out to share his support for Huw Edwards as he said the BBC presenter is 'clearly not in a good place at the moment' after he was named as the suspended BBC star Dan Walker has thrown his support behind Huw Edwards, saying he is "clearly not in a good place" after Huw's wife Vicky Flind confirmed he was the previously-unnamed suspended BBC star. Huw's wife shared a statement this evening, confirming the 61-year-old had been the BBC presenter facing allegations he had paid a teenager £35,000 for sexually explicit images over the course of three years from the age of 17. In the statement, the presenter's wife also confirmed he was "suffering from serious mental health issues" after being treated for severe depression in recent years. Huw is currently receiving in-patient hospital care after suffering "another serious episode", the statement added. After Vicky's statement confirming the news and speaking of Huw's mental health, stars reacted online. One of which was former BBC Breakfast star Dan Walker. He wrote on Twitter: "This is an awful situation & will come as a big shock to many. Huw Edwards is clearly not in a good place at the moment and this must be terrible for his family. I just hope that whoever needs help - on all sides of this - gets the time, space & support they need to heal." Dan's post on the social media platform was re-tweeted by Jeremy Vine. Though the BBC Radio 2 star is yet to speak out himself following Huw's wife's statement this evening. It comes after the BBC presenter's wife Vicky shared a statement confirming her husband was the man facing recent allegations made by The Sun newspaper. Vicky Flind, Huw's wife, released a statement today to say: "In light of the recent reporting regarding the 'BBC Presenter' I am making this statement on behalf of my husband Huw Edwards, after what have been five extremely difficult days for our family. I am doing this primarily out of concern for his mental well-being and to protect ou){kind=link}
Dan Walker has spoken out to share his support for Huw Edwards as he said the BBC presenter is ‘clearly not in a good place at the moment’ after he was named as the suspended BBC star
Dan Walker has thrown his support behind Huw Edwards, saying he is “clearly not in a good place” after Huw’s wife Vicky Flind confirmed he was the previously-unnamed suspended BBC star.
Huw’s wife shared a statement this evening, confirming the 61-year-old had been the BBC presenter facing allegations he had paid a teenager £35,000 for sexually explicit images over the course of three years from the age of 17.
In the statement, the presenter’s wife also confirmed he was “suffering from serious mental health issues” after being treated for severe depression in recent years. Huw is currently receiving in-patient hospital care after suffering “another serious episode”, the statement added.
After Vicky’s statement confirming the news and speaking of Huw’s mental health, stars reacted online. One of which was former BBC Breakfast star Dan Walker.