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11: Gary Lineker: Politics, football and the BBC

The Rest Is Politics: Leading

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The First Time I Met You After School

Tottenham striker was diagnosed with leukemia when his son George was just six weeks old. He spent seven months in Great Ormond Street and had to be taken off the field of play for three weeks before he went into remission. The response from the public has been 'extraordinary', says Sir Alex Ferguson's former team-mate.

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