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Gary Lineker has described the past week as 'interesting' and 'gratifying' after resolving his row with the BBC.
Lineker will return to present Match of the Day on Saturday after initially being suspended in an impartiality row after anti-Tory tweets equating the Government's crackdown on migrants in small boats to Germany in the 1930s.
The suspension resulted in commentators and pundits pulling out from the famous programme, which ran at just 20 minutes with no discussion.
Director General Tim Davie, who is facing calls to resign, apologised to BBC staff and presenters and BBC viewers and listeners, whose sporting coverage was decimated this weekend.
Lineker has paid tribute to his BBC colleagues and friends for their support before describing the row with BBC as
