Gary Lineker – £2 Million
Few soccer heroes in England are more revered than Gary Lineker. In addition to being one of the most prolific goal scorers, he is renowned for once peeing in his shorts while competing at the World Cup and then valiantly continuing the match. He is one of the highest-paid employees at the BBC with £2 million a year, and he has presented “Match of the Day” since 1999, making him the program’s longest-serving host. The excellence he displayed as a player was carried over into his job as a pundit with The BBC. He appeared on multiple occasions on the American soccer program “Ted Lasso” in 2021.

Gary Lineker – £2 Million
Steve Wright – £465K
Not to be confused with the Ipswich Ripper or the serial killer Steve Wright, also known as the Suffolk Strangler. The zoo style of morning radio, which features high-octane and hilarious content combined with music and current affairs, is credited to its invention by this well-known and well-liked radio announcer and DJ named Steve Wright. In 2021, he will host both a mid-afternoon Sunday lot that is devoted to love songs as well as the mid-afternoon slot throughout the week. He does other things in addition to radio. In terms of television, he has also hosted “Top of the Pops” and “The Steve Wright People Show.”

Steve Wright – £465K