Gods of Snooker
The golden age of the green baize. From smoky halls to superstardom – the unlikely figures who turned 1980s snooker into a money-spinning sporting soap opera.
- 2021-2021
- 1 season
- Documentary, Sports
The golden age of the green baize. From smoky halls to superstardom – the unlikely figures who turned 1980s snooker into a money-spinning sporting soap opera.
Season 1 Episode Guide
3 Episodes 2021
Episode 1
Episode #1.1
59 mins
Alex 'The Hurricane' Higgins upsets the snooker establishment but helps transform a game played in the backrooms of working men's clubs into box office gold.
Episode 2
Episode #1.2
59 mins
As snooker becomes big business, Alex Higgins struggles to keep up with the professionalism of a new rising star - Steve Davis.
Episode 3
Episode #1.3
Jimmy White's off-the-table excess threatens to overshadow his raw talent as a young Stephen Hendry emerges as a new threat to his World Championship dreams.
