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Gary Lineker

Gary Winston Lineker OBE is an English former professional footballer and current sports broadcaster. He is regarded as one of the greatest English strikers. His media career began with the BBC, where he has presented the flagship football programme Match of the Day since the late 1990s, the longest tenure of any MOTD presenter. Lineker is also the BBC's lead presenter for live football matches, including its coverage of international tournaments. He has also previously worked for Al Jazeera Spo

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Host

Episode Match of the Day
MOTD - 11th September 2021
2021
Series Match of the Day 1964
Episode Match of the Day
MOTD - 26th August 2023
2023

Guest Star

Episode Fantasy Football League
Alan Hansen, Nick Hornby, Patsy Kensit
1995
Episode BBC Documentaries
Leicester's Impossible Dream
2016
Episode The Premier League Show
Gary Lineker Meets Craig Shakespeare
2017
Episode BBC Documentaries
Motty - The Man Behind the Sheepskin
2018
Episode The Graham Norton Show
Episode 15
2015
Episode BBC Documentaries
Jimmy Hill: A Man for All Seasons
2016
Episode Have I Got News for You
Gary Lineker, Nicky Morgan MP, Jon Richardson
2016
Episode Ted Lasso
Beard After Hours
2021
Episode Fantasy Football League
World Cup Grandstand 1/3
1994
Episode Room 101
Jack Dee, Gary Lineker, Fay Ripley
2015
Episode BBC Documentaries
Sports Personality Of The Year At 60
2013
Episode BBC Documentaries
The Essential FA Cup Final
1997
Episode Match of the Day
MOTD - May 12th, 2013
2013
Episode Match of the Day
MOTD - November 9th 2013
2013
Episode Sport Relief
Sport Relief 2012: Part 1
2012
Episode BBC Documentaries
Rooney: The Man Behind the Goals
2015
Episode Have I Got News for You
Gary Lineker, Andy Hamilton, Sara Pascoe
2015
Episode Have I Got News for You
Gary Lineker, Ross Noble, Samira Ahmed
2016
Episode BBC Documentaries
Football and Fascism
2003
Episode Room 101
Extra Storage: Jack Dee, Gary Lineker, Fay Ripley
1970
Episode Have I Got News for You
Gary Lineker, Tom Allen, Ayesha Hazarika
2018
Episode Backchat with Jack Whitehall and His Dad
Gary Lineker, Holly Hagan, Marnie Simpson, Scott Timlin
2013