When it comes to television Gary Lineker is often regarded as the perfect host. The Match of the Day presenter is now about to entertain guests of a very different kind.
In a few weeks’ time he will welcome a refugee to his Surrey mansion. Many would be daunted by the idea of taking a stranger into your home but he insists it “will be fine”.
After offering to help through a charity called Refugees at Home, Gary has no idea yet who he will be welcoming or where they have come from.
Before his application is approved he has to have an interview and home visit by the charity which has helped find temporary accommodation for more than 2,250 refugees and asylum seekers.
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