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Gary Lineker 'needed to be saved from himself' as BBC icon lifts lid on problems

Gary Lineker 'needed to be saved from himself' as BBC icon lifts lid on problems

BBC icon Steve Rider didn't mince his words when reacting to Gary Lineker's axing.

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