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Gary Lineker topped the BBC's highest-paid list (Image: Getty) The BBC has published its report revealing the salaries of its highest-paid stars, and Gary Lineker has topped the list for the second year running. In 2022-23, the Match Of The Day presenter took home at least £1,350,000. He has managed to equal that figure over the last year, with Zoe Ball coming in a close second.

The BBC Radio 2 host was paid a minimum of £980,000 in 2022-23 and this year took home just under that figure. function loadOvpScript(){let el=document.createElement('script');el.



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Log('[Load] OVP tcfLoaded',new Date())})}},1500)}) The third highest-paid BBC star was Huw Edwards, who stepped down from the broadcaster after more than 40 years in April. READ MORE..

. BBC Morning Live viewers 'scared silly' over Gethin Jones announcement [LATEST] The 62-year-old hadn't been on air since July 2023 following reports claiming he had paid a young person for sexually explicit images. A statement from BBC read: "After 40 years of service, Huw has explained that his decision was made on the basis of medical advice from his doctors.

The BBC has accepted his resignation which it believes will allow all parties to move forward. We don't believe it appropriate to comment further." While a number of the highest-paid stars haven't been included in the report, the salaries of Antiques Roadshow star Fiona Bruce , radio presenter Stephen Nolan and others have been revealed.

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