Huw Thomas

Huw Thomas is a journalist, broadcaster, author and presenter. As the BBC's Business Correspondent in Wales, Huw covers stories from the world of work and money for TV, radio, and online audiences in English and Welsh. He has made significant contributions to journalism, including his coverage of the Covid-19 pandemic and as the first arts and media correspondent for the BBC Cymru Wales.

Huw was born and brought up in Wales. In addition to his BA in English Literature, he earned a Postgraduate Diploma in Broadcast Journalism from Cardiff University. His academic background laid the foundation for his career in journalism and broadcasting.

Huw's career began at the BBC, where he has worked in various capacities. A business correspondent, he delivers insightful reports on economic issues affecting Wales. His work spans multiple platforms, reaching a broad audience through television, radio, and digital media. His ability to cover complex topics in an accessible manner has made him a trusted voice in Welsh journalism.

In addition to his reporting duties, Huw has showcased his versatility as a presenter. He has fronted numerous programs for BBC Wales and network radio. His skills as a presenter have also led him to host large events, such as the Arts and Business Cymru Awards, and he is a seasoned event moderator for organizations like the Confederation of British Industry (CBI).

Huw's debut book, Charles: The King and Wales (2023), explores the deep connections between King Charles and Wales. This book offers an in-depth look at Charles' role as Prince of Wales, detailing his efforts to serve and promote Welsh life. Drawing from expert sources and numerous interviews, Huw delves into the significant moments and impacts of Charles' tenure.

Emma Schofield from Wales Arts Review described it as a book that "takes its time and really delves into the pivotal moments in Charles' connection with Wales." The book is noted for its balanced and lively narrative, avoiding excessive praise and undue criticism.

Huw Thomas lives in the Cardiff agglomeration.

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