It sees 700 creatives, such as designer Sir Paul Smith, sculptor Antony Gormley and Radiohead artist Stanley Donwood, all forming one-of-a-kind untitled record sleeves for a song by one of seven different artists - this year including Sophie Ellis-Bextor, The Cure, Gregory Porter and Scissor Sisters.
Mr Collett, though, is clear: these animals should not put people off from visiting."Snakes aren't just cruising down the streets attacking Brits - it doesn't work like that," he jokes.
"If you're going to get bitten by a snake, Australia's the best place – we've got the best antivenom. It's free. The treatment is unreal."A British ultra-endurance athlete says he hasbroken the world record for running across the width of Australia, after a gruelling 35-day journey.
William Goodge, 31, started the 3,800km (2,361-mile) run from Cottesloe Beach in Perth on 15 April, and finished on Monday afternoon at Australia's iconic Bondi Beach, his father by his side.Goodge's team says he ran the equivalent of two-and-a-half marathons - about 100km - every day.
Originally from Bedfordshire in England, Goodge started running marathons after his mother, Amanda, died from cancer in 2018, with this journey raising money for cancer charities in the UK, US and Australia.
The record is yet to be verified by Guinness World Records, which certified Chris Turnbull's record-breaking dash across the continent over 39 days in 2023. The year before,The show began with a montage of former Everton and Spurs striker Lineker's goals and later looked back on highlights of his time at the helm of Match of the Day.
This included him famously presenting a segment while wearing only his Leicester City boxer shorts, as he had promised, after his boyhood team won the Premier League in 2016.His longstanding sidekicks Shearer and Richards also paid tribute at the end, introducing a montage that included testimonies from the likes of Alan Hansen, Ian Wright and Paul Gascgoine as well as the late Johan Cruyff, singer Andrea Bocelli and Lineker's sons.
"You don't believe it but you will be missed," offered Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola in the same VT, while Liverpool captain Virgil Van Dijk described the outgoing host as "a legend.""You've been great to me and you've been unbelievable to Match of the Day," added Shearer. "So whatever you choose to do on Saturdays, good luck, and we'll miss you."