Lineker nominated for National Television Awards
Gary Lineker receives his first National Television Award nomination in eight years as he competes against Ant & Dec, who seek a 24th consecutive win in Best TV Presenter.
- On Wednesday 10th September 2025, Gary Lineker is shortlisted for his first National Television Award in eight years at the O2 Arena, London, with Joel Dommett hosting.
- In May, Lineker left the BBC after 26 years when the broadcaster ended his contract early following a social media post sharing an antisemitic message.
- In the Best TV Presenter category, Lineker faces Ant & Dec’s potential 24th win, alongside Alison Hammond, Claudia Winkleman and Stacey Solomon, all with additional project nominations.
- ITV1 and ITVX will air the National Television Awards live at 8pm on Wednesday 10th September 2025 at The O2 Arena in London.
- Last month, Lineker criticized the BBC’s Gaza war coverage, saying it should `hold its head in shame` over dropping a Gaza doctors documentary.
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