Suspension of Gary Lineker is ‘wrong’ | former BBC governor

“It’s non the BBC’s chore to support government policy.”

The BBC does non have the right to control what Gary Lineker says on his personal social media, says former BBC board fellow member, Sir Richard Eyre.

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