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This is bbc news welcome if you re watching here in the uk or around the globe. i m annita mcveigh, and these are the latest headlines. talks continue to try to resolve the dispute between the bbc and the football pundit, gary lineker in a row over impartiality after the sports presenter criticised the government over its asylum bill. this has been a tough time for the bbc and we care about our audiences. we want to get an outcome for this and we are working very hard to get that done. i would like to see gary lineker return on air. the bbc s football shows look set to be affected for a second day running after presenters withdraw in support of gary lineker. there will be reduced coverage of the women s super league and match of the day 2. leaders from the uk, us and australia will meet
Walked out in support of lineker, leaving the bbc s director general to admit it had been a difficult day. i m listening hard. this has been a tough time for the bbc and we care about our audiences. we want to get the right outcome for this. we re working very hard to get that done and i would like to see gary lineker return on air on the bbc. now, with that, we have to listen. i think we think we have to do a bit of thinking about the balance between, you know, how you are delivering impartiality and also the ability for people to particularly freelancers, to say things online. fans attending the leicester game had strong views on gary lineker s expressions of his views. i support him. i m glad to see that all the players and the pundits are supporting him. so hopefully bbc get their finger out and we get it put to bed and we get him back on tv. i m disappointed with . some of his comments. to be honest, i think. he s let himself down. well, i think it s outrageous. he s just expressi
It was confirmed a much reduced match of the day would be shown, but cut to just 20 minutes, with no presentation, interviews or commentary ofany kind. i am sorry that audiences have been affected and they haven t got the programming. this has been a tough time for the bbc and we care about our audiences. we want to get the right outcome for this and we are working very hard to get that done. i would like to see gary lineker return on air on the bbc. so, amid a saga that s once again shown the extent to which football and politics now overlap, how did fans attending matches like these in leicester, feel about the lineker row? you should be allowed to have free speech. on his posts, he s not referenced match of the day or anything like that, you know what i mean? he said his opinion. the only reason the bbc are bothered is because he s got millions of viewers. i m disappointed with some of his comments, to be honest. i think he s let himself down. i do believe in freedom