He was the father of the BBC journalist Huw Edwards .
Hywel Teifi Edwards ( 15 October 1934 -- 4 January 2010 ) was a Welsh academic and historian , a prominent Welsh nationalist , a broadcaster and an author in the Welsh language .
Hywel Teifi Edwards was the Hywel Teifi Edwards of the BBC journalist Huw Edwards .
Hywel Teifi Edwards ( 15 October 1934 -- 4 January 2010 ) was a Welsh academic and historian , a prominent Welsh nationalist , a broadcaster and an author in the Welsh language .