Leicester Market, 1974. A old lady in a tartan headscarf haggles over a knobbly turnip with two cheeky chappies.

But little does the veg-hunting gran know, one of these young lads will reach the pinnacle of his field, delighting hordes of drunken brits and bedding hundreds of women in the process.

And the other boy? Well, that was Gary Lineker.

From dogging down country lanes to breaking out of prison in a limo, this is the story of the brothers Lineker…

Links from the pod:

Working on the veg stall: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MZbDxmmtgqc 

Gary Lineker drives a Fiat: https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQasfuGaKx3VvMUiqeDjGIzRRmaBrC-GUbU7w&sz

Hat trick in first clasico: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VGieB5_avOo

Missed panenka: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S2-Nkc8-Kig 

Brass Eye paedogeddon: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RcU7FaEEzNU 

Ocean Beach Club:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M7YnsawP0mQ&t=2s

Shufflin launch party: https://youtu.be/MnnYUxwT3CY?si=dFbk0Smo6CY78adP&t=40

Queen tribute: https://x.com/ichlugebullets/status/1568317330945343489

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