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Grace for a man who was described by the Chief Magistrate is perhaps the most recognised newsreader in the uk. Huw edwards was also told it wasn t an exaggeration to say his reputation was in tatters. Helena wilkinson, Bbc News. Back now to westminster magistrates court, where we just heard that sentence in our senior Uk CorrespondenceSima Kotecha is there. You watched Huw Edwards arrive there this morning, he has been sentenced in the last ten minutes or so, is he still in the court . We have literallyjust heard that there sentencing has finished and that Huw Edwards has stood up and left the dock with his legal team to meet the probation service, i understand. H ....
Whether it is any harder these days to get up for all of the rehearsing, all of the preparation, all of the gruelling physical endurance you have to have for a daily play? everybody works, you know. Even the prime minister works, the president works. Everybody works, or plays either one and then sleeps. So that s all, that s all we do. And it s not hard to go to work with this play. It s really such a pleasure doing it, and with vanessa redgrave and boyd gaines especially. I just wonder if this play particularly resonates with you, because it s set in atlanta, in the south, during the era of segregation. And, of course, you were born and raised in your very earliest years in mississippi during the era of segregation. Does this particularly have meaning for you? mm hm. Yeah, i. . . I can say, honestly, i know a lot about it, and i wish others knew about it and that s partly why it s important to do plays like this. And, luckily, we have a play here. . . . . Which is not about polemi ....