I spoke to Rachel Casey to get her views on the John Higgins v Mark Williams Crucible classic, including the reaction of the players for her interviews after. Rachel also reflects on the tournament so far and ticks me off for my verdict on the 2024 tournament.

I spoke to the BBC's Shabnam Younus-Jewell at the Crucible. Shabnam talks to me about Mark Williams after his epic win over John Higgins and assesses the tournament overall. She also talks about her Framed podcast and her enjoyment over talking to people from all wings of snooker.

I was delighted to speak with Eurosport presenter Radzi Chinyanganya about the sensational second round match at the World Championship between John Higgins and Mark Williams.

Keep your thoughts coming please on this terrific tournament - tweet @RadioSnooker or email [email protected]

I was delighted to bump into  Brian Wright in Sheffield. We sat outside the Brown Bear and talked about Brian's love of the Crucible. I almost forgot I was recording, it was just a nice chat with a real snooker person.

Your thoughts on this World Championship are very welcome - I'll catch up with all your correspondence in my final broadcast of the season at the conclusion of the tournament. Tweet me @RadioSnooker or email [email protected]

One of snooker's most celebrated champions Cliff Thorburn, who had his greatest victory at the Crucible 45 years ago, speaks to me about the first World Champions Dinner.

A number of former champions, including Thorburn, attended the event in Sheffield ahead of this year's World Snooker Championship.

I look ahead to television coverage of the World Championship at the Crucible. I'll tell you about some of the main transmission times on the BBC during the 17 days to come, plus a guide to some of the presenters and commentators that will bring us the coverage on the BBC and TNT Sports.

Your feedback would be most welcome during the World Championship. I'll address all your correspondence in my final broadcast of the season following the tournament. Tweet me @RadioSnooker or email [email protected]

I've spoken to broadcaster Rob Walker ahead of the World Championship. Rob talks to me about the tournament to come and what is so special about the Crucible.

Your feedback would be much appreciated. I intend to finish the season by responding to all your latest correspondence. Tweet me @RadioSnooker or email [email protected]

I reflect on glory for John Higgins at the Tour Championship and the interviews I brought you live from Manchester here on Radio Snooker.

I'll return very soon to look ahead to BBC coverage of the World Championship. Your feedback and thoughts are always welcome - tweet me @RadioSnooker or email [email protected]

I was delighted to speak with my podcast partner Phil Haigh for his Radio Snooker debut here. Typical wisdom from Haigh on show here, on Judd Trump's form going to the Crucible, the career record of Barry Hawkins and world qualifying to come in Sheffield.

Steven Hallworth spoke to me about winning back his tour card, which he clinched with victory over Mark Davis. Steven also reflects on how much he enjoys commentating and looks ahead to World Championship qualifying.