Martin Clunes plays the disgraced BBC News anchorman Huw Edwards in Channel 5's grim TV movie about the scandal that toppled him and unearthed even darker truths.
Osian Morgan plays the impressionable teenager manipulated by Huw Edwards in Marc Burt's docudrama.
Chanel Cresswell appears as Scarlet Howes, a journalist with The Sun who exposes Huw Edwards' sordid secret life.
Martin Clunes undergoes a physical and vocal transformation to play the convicted sex offender Huw Edwards but does Channel 5's Power: The Downfall of Huw Edwards convince?
THE MANIPULATOR: #Channel5 has caught some attention with its #HuwEdwards docudrama #PowerTheDownfallofHuwEdwards with #MartinClunes playing the disgraced broadcaster. But how effective is it as a drama?.. loveitinpomona.blogspot.com/2026/04/the-...
