BBC reinstates star presenter Gary Lineker after outcry over his suspension

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Gary Lineker. Al / Reuters / Panoramic

Dismissed last Friday by the BBC after criticizing the policy of the British government, Gary Lineker is finally back.

The BBC announced on Monday the return to the air of ex-England international Gary Lineker, one of the group’s most famous presenters, whose suspension on Friday after a tweet against the government caused an outcry.

“Gary is an important part of the BBC and I know how much the BBC means to him, and I look forward to him presenting our show next weekendBBC Director-General Tim Davie said in a statement. Gary Lineker was fired after criticizing a Conservative government immigration bill on Twitter.


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