LEGENDARY host Des Lynam has called for the BBC to controversially create a pay-per-view channel. The former Match of the Day ...

The BBC is going through a new chapter after Gary Lineker left his role at Match of the Day following 25 years and former ...

Broadcasting veteran Des Lynam has urged the BBC to establish a subscription-based sports service to challenge commercial ...

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Louis Chilton August 13, 2024 at 6:07 AM·2 min read Ex-Match of the Day presenter Des Lynam on why it’s hard for BBC to ‘justify’ Gary Lineker’s salary ...

Former BBC Match Of The Day presenter Des Lynam has said Gary Lineker's £1.35million salary is 'the market' for his 'first-class' services, but could not be justified 'in terms of what a nurse or ...

Lynam, who hosted the show which is celebrating its 60th anniversary between 1988 and 1999, said that when he started as a pundit Lineker didn't have many opinions and wouldn't criticise players.

"Des Lynam and Monkey have a lot in common. They both have facial hair, are two of the coolest personalities on TV, and are unflappable, witty and loved by millions," said Alison Victory, ITV ...

However, Lynam expressed regret at leaving his post on the Beeb, remarking: “I missed doing Match of the Day. It belongs there at the BBC.