BBC Documentaries

When Snooker Ruled the World (2002x25)

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During the 80’s snooker was number 1 televised sport, with the legendary 1985 World Championship final between Dennis Taylor and Steve Davis reaching 18.6 million viewers, a third of the UK population. When Snooker Ruled The World charts the rise of snooker as the UK’s most popular sport and the heroes and villains that helped it build such a huge audience.