Gary Lineker has received a payout of more than £1m after Goalhanger Podcasts, the company behind The Rest Is Football and The Rest Is History, more than doubled its annual profits.
The company reported a pre-tax profit of £9.8m for last year, up from £4.2m in 2024, according to its latest accounts filed at Companies House. It paid dividends of just over £5m to shareholders, compared with £36,000 for 2024.
Revenue rose to £37.8m, from £15.4m the year before. Cash in the business stood at almost £5m, broadly flat on the previous year.
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