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About his tweets, which described government policy on migrants as "immeasurably cruel," and the language being used "not dissimilar to that used by germany in the 30s." the bbc said it was a breach of impartiality rules, and outside old trafford today, there was a variety of views about the topic. that might be gary lineker�*s beliefs, but i don't think he should have aired them. freedom of speech, as far as i'm concerned, within reason, obviously, yeah. ijust think someone in that position, i don't think - they should be speaking out. i never think of gary lineker and bbc together. i think...

The bbc said it was a breach of impartiality rules and outside old trafford today, there was a variety of views about the topic. that might be gary lineker�*s beliefs but i don't think he should've aired �*em. freedom of speech, as far as i'm concerned — within reason, obviously, yeah. ijust think someone in that position, i don't think i they should be speaking out. but i never think of gary lineker and bbc together. i think of gary lineker separate from the bbc. he's freelance, he should be able to say what he wants. meanwhile, another programme that went out in reduced form was today'...

Be a compromise for freelancers who do not work in news and current affairs to still express political views. people have pointed to other bbc presenters, you know, including ex—politicians, ed balls, michael portillo, who both present bbc shows and a very strident in their political views on social media, so people are asking why gary lineker is the exception, is it because he is the exception, is it because he is so high profile, the biggest star at the bbc? you is so high profile, the biggest star at the bbc?— is so high profile, the biggest star atthe bbc? ., ., , , .,_ at the bbc? you...

Fudge in it. issue which doesn't have any more fudge in it— fudge in it. when it comes to gary lineker, fudge in it. when it comes to gary lineker. no _ fudge in it. when it comes to gary lineker, no apology _ fudge in it. when it comes to gary lineker, no apology and _ fudge in it. when it comes to gary lineker, no apology and no - fudge in it. when it comes to gary | lineker, no apology and no further sanctions other than being pulled off air for sanctions other than being pulled off airfor one weekend. sanctions other than being pulled off air for one weekend. should there have been furth...

Off airfor one weekend. should there have been further sanctions and more of a punishment? do you think there will be those who were critical of the perhaps lack of action? there will be people from the right, from government supporters, who will say tim davie marched up the hill but then back down and it is undeniable there is some truth in that. but there is a long—term issue here which is about how are the impartiality rules going to apply to freelancers? i don't think a review, i'd welcome it because i'm one of the people who suggested it, i don't think it's as easy as some people might ...