Gary Lineker may be back presenting 'Match of the Day' this weekend after the BBC suspended him for criticising the UK's asylum policy on Twitter, but the row has definitely not gone away. The Indo Daily find outs why BBC bosses are under fire, its impartiality questioned and why one of football's best behaving players is at the centre of it all. Host: Siobhán Maguire. Guest: Rory Tevlin. 

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Mismatch of the Day: Gary Lineker and the BBC's own goal

Sixteen-year-old Aoife Johnston “most likely” would have survived if there hadn’t been a 15-hour delay in her treatment at University Hospital Limerick (UHL). Limerick coroner John McNamara recorded a verdict of death by medical misadventure in the case of the tragic Co Clare teen. We ask: why wasn't her life saved?

Host: Kevin Doyle                          Guest: Ralph Riegel

Extra: Aoife Johnston – Why wasn’t her life saved?

At the height of his fame, Pete Doherty personified rock'n'roll excess. Though he wished to be taken seriously as an artist,  it was the many personal controversies of the Libertines frontman that provoked public scrutiny. From his relationship with Kate Moss, to his descent into drug addiction, to his link to a tragic death that still poses unanswered questions, we look at the many headlines of Pete Doherty. 

Host: Fionnán Sheahan, Guest: Craig Fitzpatrick

Pete Doherty: Rise, fall, and recovery of a notorious Libertine

Nicknamed ‘King Scum’, Tony Felloni was one of the most prolific drug dealers in Ireland in the 1980s and ’90s. He had no shame about his criminal activities, even using his children to package and test his drugs on. We look at Felloni’s life of crime and how he died a lonely death.

Host: Kevin Doyle, Guest: Paul Williams

Mismatch of the Day: Gary Lineker and the BBC's own goal

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