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Gary Lineker to return to BBC for the first time since impartiality row - www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk - Britain - Manchester - Germany
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
18.03.2023 / 12:59

Gary Lineker to return to BBC for the first time since impartiality row

Gary Lineker will return to our TV screens later following a row which left the BBC's sport coverage in disarray. The former England international had to 'step back' from off his Match of the Day presenting duties after taking to social media to hit out at Government plans to stop small boats making the journey to Britain.

Gary Lineker calls out Elon Musk after family abused on Twitter during BBC row - www.msn.com - Germany
msn.com
14.03.2023 / 21:39

Gary Lineker calls out Elon Musk after family abused on Twitter during BBC row

Gary Lineker’s son has spoken out after facing relentless abuse on Twitter following his father’s public fallout with BBC over small boat tweets. George Lineker shared a screenshot of someone telling him he should be “burned at the stake” for supporting his dad when the Match of the Day (MOTD) presenter was briefly suspended from the BBC. Commenting on the abuse, George wrote: “Social media’s mad isn’t it.

“Ambiguity” To Blame For BBC Gary Lineker Row, Says Ofcom Boss - deadline.com - Britain - Germany
deadline.com
14.03.2023 / 15:03

“Ambiguity” To Blame For BBC Gary Lineker Row, Says Ofcom Boss

“Ambiguity” around social media guidelines was to blame for the BBC Gary Lineker scandal, according to Ofcom boss Melanie Dawes, who was challenged on the “creeping politicization” of UK TV news during a committee hearing this morning.

Are people missing the point? Footballing legend John Barnes says Gary Lineker and BBC row is 'side-tracking' the real issue - www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk - Britain - Germany
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
13.03.2023 / 21:07

Are people missing the point? Footballing legend John Barnes says Gary Lineker and BBC row is 'side-tracking' the real issue

England footballing legend John Barnes says the conversation around the Home Office's controversial illegal migrant policy is being "side-tracked" by the Gary Lineker and BBC row. Speaking on ITV's Good Morning Britain, the former Liverpool player said headlines over the weekend could result in the message that Lineker was trying to get across, and the reason he spoke out in the first place, being 'lost'.

Gary Lineker to return to ‘Match Of The Day’ after BBC impartiality row - www.nme.com
nme.com
13.03.2023 / 14:31

Gary Lineker to return to ‘Match Of The Day’ after BBC impartiality row

Match Of The Day after reaching an agreement with the BBC.The broadcaster announced that the presenter will return to host the show this Saturday (March 18), with the corporation set to conduct a review into its social media guidance for freelancers outside news and current affairs.It comes after Lineker was taken off air for criticising the government’s proposed immigration policy. Following Lineker’s removal, his fellow pundits Alan Shearer and Ian Wright boycotted the show last weekend in solidarity.Tim Davie, director-general of the BBC, said: “Everyone recognises this has been a difficult period for staff, contributors, presenters and, most importantly, our audiences.

Gary Lineker to return to Match Of The Day as BBC boss Tim Davie apologises - www.ok.co.uk
ok.co.uk
13.03.2023 / 14:01

Gary Lineker to return to Match Of The Day as BBC boss Tim Davie apologises

Gary Lineker will be returning to the BBC after it was announced the host would "step back" from hosting the weekly football highlights programme, Match of the Day. BBC Director-General Tim Davie has apologised after Gary, 62, was told to step back from presenting Match Of The Day in a row over impartiality and said he will return to hosting coverage this weekend.

Gary Lineker to return to Match of the Day this weekend after BBC impartiality row - www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk - Germany
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
13.03.2023 / 13:35

Gary Lineker to return to Match of the Day this weekend after BBC impartiality row

Gary Lineker is set to return to BBC Match of the Day this weekend following a row over impartiality.

Gary Lineker reportedly returning to BBC after impartiality row - www.dailyrecord.co.uk - Scotland - Beyond
dailyrecord.co.uk
13.03.2023 / 00:11

Gary Lineker reportedly returning to BBC after impartiality row

Gary Lineker will reportedly return to the BBC next weekend to cover the FA cup.

Self Esteem backs Gary Lineker amid BBC row by wearing “Free Gary” t-shirt at London gig - www.nme.com - Britain - London - Germany
nme.com
12.03.2023 / 17:43

Self Esteem backs Gary Lineker amid BBC row by wearing “Free Gary” t-shirt at London gig

Self Esteem showed her support for Gary Lineker last night (March 11) by wearing a t-shirt emblazoned with the words “Free Gary” at her Eventim Apollo show in London.The singer-songwriter – real name is Rebecca Lucy Taylor – shared on Twitter an image of herself sporting the tee at the show, writing “Solidarity” and tagging the BBC Sport presenter.She has followed in the footsteps of Fatboy Slim, who on Friday (March 10) displayed Lineker’s face on a video screen behind him. The move was met by huge cheers from fans who were watching the DJ perform in Manchester.It comes amid a row between the BBC and Lineker after the latter on Tuesday (March 7) called the government’s controversial plan to ban people arriving in the UK illegally from ever claiming asylum an “immeasurably cruel”.

Carol Vorderman among celebs lending their support to Gary Lineker amid BBC row - www.msn.com - France - London - Germany
msn.com
12.03.2023 / 15:03

Carol Vorderman among celebs lending their support to Gary Lineker amid BBC row

Gary Lineker. The corporation on Friday said it had “decided” the former England star would take a break from presenting the highlights programme until an “agreed and clear position” on his use of social media had been reached. The 62 year old became embroiled in a row over impartiality after using Twitter to compare the language used to launch a new Government asylum policy with 1930s Germany.

BBC Crisis: UK PM Wades Into Lineker Row, As Flagship Sports Show Airs Without Host, Commentary, Music… - deadline.com - Britain - France
deadline.com
12.03.2023 / 13:51

BBC Crisis: UK PM Wades Into Lineker Row, As Flagship Sports Show Airs Without Host, Commentary, Music…

The UK prime minister Rishi Sunak has found his meeting with French premier Emmanuel Macron this weekend totally overshadowed in the British media. On Saturday evening, Sunak’s office released a statement from the PM, saying: 

Gary Lineker 'won't ever back down' in BBC row as 'proud' family support him - www.ok.co.uk - Germany
ok.co.uk
12.03.2023 / 13:31

Gary Lineker 'won't ever back down' in BBC row as 'proud' family support him

The BBC has recently descended into chaos after Gary Lineker was forced to step back from hosting Match of the Day following a row over impartiality. The footballer-turned-pundit, 62, was accused of breaching the BBC's impartiality rules after he posted a tweet comparing the language used to launch a new Government asylum policy with that of 1930s Germany.

BBC Director General Tim Davie Apologizes Over Gary Lineker Row But Says He Won’t Resign - deadline.com - Washington
deadline.com
11.03.2023 / 23:07

BBC Director General Tim Davie Apologizes Over Gary Lineker Row But Says He Won’t Resign

BBC Director General Tim Davie has apologized to audiences for the disruption caused to the organization’s sports programming but said he won’t resign following the unprecedented talent walkout over the Gary Lineker row.

Jeremy Clarkson has his say on Gary Lineker BBC row after Piers Morgan comment - www.dailyrecord.co.uk
dailyrecord.co.uk
11.03.2023 / 22:51

Jeremy Clarkson has his say on Gary Lineker BBC row after Piers Morgan comment

Jeremy Clarkson has had his say on the Match of The Day drama as the BBC forced Gary Linker off air from the show this weekend.

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak speaks out on Gary Lineker row as BBC shows thrown into disarray - www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk - Britain - Germany
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
11.03.2023 / 22:25

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak speaks out on Gary Lineker row as BBC shows thrown into disarray

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has spoken out after Gary Lineker was dropped from his role on Match of the Day. The row broke out earlier this week after the former England striker took to social media to hit out at Government plans to stop small boats making the journey to Britain.

Piers Morgan demands BBC suspend David Attenborough after pal Gary Lineker taken off air - www.msn.com - Britain - Germany - Beyond
msn.com
11.03.2023 / 21:51

Piers Morgan demands BBC suspend David Attenborough after pal Gary Lineker taken off air

Piers Morgan has blasted the BBC's decision to pull Gary Lineker off Match of The Day. The corporation said the presenter's criticism of the government's Migration Bill was a "breach of our guidelines". The sports pundit will now be stepping back from his presenting duties until a "clear position" on his social media use is agreed upon.

Wayne Lineker weighs in on Gary Lineker BBC row as he's branded 'shameless' - www.msn.com
msn.com
11.03.2023 / 21:51

Wayne Lineker weighs in on Gary Lineker BBC row as he's branded 'shameless'

READ MORE: BBC’s Lineker MOTD crisis live as stars mutiny in support and show to air with no presenterWayne added: "I'm gonna go with 'no comment on this one guys. "One angry fan wrote: "Ah Wayne, thought you were better than this. Be grateful you live comfortably and will never have to make a journey like this.

Carol Vorderman among celebs lending their support to Gary Lineker amid BBC row - www.ok.co.uk - France - London - Germany
ok.co.uk
11.03.2023 / 19:03

Carol Vorderman among celebs lending their support to Gary Lineker amid BBC row

Celebrities and cultural figures including a Nobel literature laureate and comedian have voiced their thoughts on the BBC’s impartiality row involving Gary Lineker.The corporation on Friday said it had “decided” the former England star would take a break from presenting the highlights programme until an “agreed and clear position” on his use of social media had been reached.The 62 year old became embroiled in a row over impartiality after using Twitter to compare the language used to launch a new Government asylum policy with 1930s Germany. Many have used the hashtags #StandWithGary, #IStandWithGaryLineker OR #IStandWithGary to voice their support for Lineker.

BBC issues Gary Lineker update as it apologises to sport fans - www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk - Manchester
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
11.03.2023 / 18:43

BBC issues Gary Lineker update as it apologises to sport fans

The BBC has issued an update after its sporting schedule was thrown into disarray this weekend. Presenters, commentators, and pundits, pulled out of various shows in solidarity with Gary Lineker 'stepping away' from Match of the Day in a row over impartiality.

Football Focus and Final Score AXED with Radio 5 Live in disarray amid Gary Lineker BBC row - www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk - Germany
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
11.03.2023 / 17:01

Football Focus and Final Score AXED with Radio 5 Live in disarray amid Gary Lineker BBC row

Football Focus and Final Score have been axed from today's BBC schedule as presenters are continuing to pull out in solidarity with Gary Lineker. BBC Radio 5 Live Sport has also suffered as contributors refused to go on the air.

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