The BBC’s director-general Tim Davie has apologised for the disruption caused to the broadcaster’s sports programming, but confirmed he will not resign over the Gary Lineker impartiality row. Mr Davie, speaking to BBC News on Saturday, praised Lineker as “the best in the business” and said he wants to find a “reasonable solution” to get him back on the air.
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