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Ep 557: Gary Lineker and the BBC
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Ep 557: Gary Lineker and the BBC

Gary Lineker was asked to step back from presenting Match of the Day after he tweeted about politics. What does the incident tell us about the BBC’s difficulties in achieving impartial broadcasting?

Sensemaker · The Observer

March 15, 20236m 54s

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Gary Lineker was asked to step back from presenting Match of the Day after he tweeted about politics. What does the incident tell us about the BBC’s difficulties in achieving impartial broadcasting?


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