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Stop kicking the BBC on bias. A right turn was needed, but now it’s gone too far

The corporation was left-leaning, but now it is terrified of attacks from the right. And that’s the biggest threat as it strives for impartiality, says the writer and former BBC environment analyst Roger Harrabin

The Guardian - UK

Greg James fiercely defends BBC in wake of Gary Lineker's Match of the Day suspension

Radio 1 DJ Greg James has stuck up for the BBC after the broadcaster banned Gary Lineker from presenting Match of the Day following his tweet about the Home Office's immigration policy

Daily Mirror

Gary Lineker to miss FA Cup coverage as he is ‘silenced by nasty cold’

Former England player and presenter Alex Scott will host Match Of The Day Live instead

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Alex Scott cracks Gary Lineker joke live on BBC after replacing presenter for FA Cup

Alex Scott replaced Gary Lineker for the BBC's coverage of Grimsby's mouth-watering FA Cup quarter-final trip to Brighton after the latter pulled out through illness

Daily Mirror

Why Gary Lineker is missing today's Match of the Day as BBC confirm replacement

Gary Lineker will miss hosting Match of the Day after coming down with a bad cold that has damaged his voice

Liverpool Echo

‘I’ve been silenced … literally’: Gary Lineker absent from BBC after losing voice

After returning to the BBC on Saturday, Gary Lineker will miss Sunday’s coverage due to a ‘nasty cold’, with Alex Scott stepping in

The Guardian - UK

Lineker loses his voice after BBC return

London (AFP) - Gary Lineker will not present the BBC's FA Cup coverage on Sunday after losing his voice following his on-screen return.

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Gary Lineker cancels appearance on Match Of The Day Live

Alex Scott will be hosting the coverage of Sunday’s FA Cup quarter-final between Brighton & Hove Albion and Grimsby Town

The Independent UK

Gary Lineker to miss FA Cup coverage as he is ‘silenced by nasty cold’

Former England player and presenter Alex Scott will host Match Of The Day Live instead.

The Independent UK

Gary Lineker to miss FA Cup coverage as he is ‘silenced by nasty cold’

Gary Lineker has cancelled his appearance on Match Of The Day Live due to illness, BBC Sport has said.

Irish Independent

Gary Lineker pulls out of presenting FA Cup match tonight and is replaced by BBC

The presenter made his return to the BBC hotseat yesterday following a row over a tweet he sent

Wales Online

Gary Lineker pulls out of BBC FA Cup coverage as Alex Scott replaces him

The BBC's coverage of Brighton's FA Cup quarter final clash against Grimsby Town will go ahead without Gary Lineker as presenter after he has been forced to withdraw through illness

Irish Mirror

Gary Lineker pulls out of BBC FA Cup coverage as Alex Scott replaces him

The BBC's coverage of Brighton's FA Cup quarter final clash against Grimsby Town will go ahead without Gary Lineker as presenter after he has been forced to withdraw through illness

Daily Mirror

Mark Chapman delivers witty Match of the Day intro as Gary Lineker explains his absence

Gary Lineker is back presenting for the BBC but didn't host Match of the Day on Saturday, as the "brilliant" Mark Chapman covered in his absence and wasted no time addressing the situation in jest

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Daily Mirror

Gary Lineker slams Alan Sugar's 'nonsense' hours after returning to BBC duties

Gary Lineker shared a few tweets following his big return to Match of the Day this afternoon - including one taking aim at fellow BBC star Alan Sugar and the Tottenham Hotspurs fan's 'nonsense' opinions

Irish Mirror

Gary Lineker slams Alan Sugar's 'nonsense' hours after returning to BBC duties

Wales Online

Why isn't Gary Lineker presenting Match of the Day tonight?

Gary Lineker will not host Match of the Day on BBC One on Saturday night, with Mark Chapman instead introducing the Premier League highlights

Chronicle Live

Match of the Day's Gary Lineker 'missing in action' from show after defiant BBC return

BBC presenter Gary Lineker played no part in Saturday's Match of the Day after returning for FA Cup coverage

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The Guardian - UK

ITV news is more trusted than BBC after Lineker row and Sharp controversy

Poll finds ITV news is more trusted source of information and trust in BBC has slipped

The Guardian - UK

Match of the Day review: Lineker’s return restores charm and calm

Presenter handles Man City v Burnley FA Cup quarter-final with characteristic professionalism

The Independent UK

Gary Lineker back on air to lead BBC's FA Cup coverage

BBC presenter Gary Lineker has made a low-key return to live TV as he led the broadcaster’s coverage of FA Cup soccer

Daily Mirror

Match of the Day fans praise Alan Shearer for honest verdict on Gary Lineker and BBC row

Alan Shearer said sorry to supporters during coverage of the FA Cup tie between Manchester City versus Burnley after a weekend of havoc on the BBC amid the Gary Lineker saga

Irish Mirror

Match of the Day fans praise Alan Shearer for honest verdict on Gary Lineker and BBC row

Alan Shearer said sorry to supporters during coverage of the FA Cup tie between Manchester City versus Burnley after a weekend of havoc on the BBC amid the Gary Lineker saga

AFP

Lineker makes BBC return after impartiality row

London (AFP) - Gary Lineker was back at work for the BBC on Saturday after a row over impartiality sparked by his criticism of the UK government's new asylum policy was resolved.

Irish Independent

Alan Shearer says he and fellow pundits are ‘upset’ for viewers who missed out after BBC row

Alan Shearer spoke of his “upset” at the disruption to the BBC’s football coverage caused by Gary Lineker’s brief suspension as the two men returned to the air.

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