Talking Snooker

Nick and Phil take a look at every first round match played at the World Championship, including comfortable victories for many of the leading players, and dramatic wins for Stuart Bingham and Jack Lisowski. They also look ahead to the second round, including John Higgins against Mark Williams in a repeat of the 2018 final.

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Nick and Phil present a special episode on the first day of the World Championship, previewing every first round match and bringing you live commentary on the opening exchanges at the Crucible.

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Nick and Phil review the dramas of Judgement Day, and the players that have reached the World Championship. Plus the retirement of Alan McManus, a new tour card for Jimmy White and Judd Trump's views on the state of snooker.

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Nick and Phil are joined by Michael Holt, who reflects on some of the memorable moments of his long career. There's also a look ahead to world qualifying, including the clash between Stephen Hendry and Jimmy White.

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Nick and Phil are joined by World Snooker Tour chairman Barry Hearn, who reveals the latest news on plans for fans at the Crucible. He also gives us his views on Ronnie O'Sullivan, Judd Trump and the clash between Stephen Hendry and Jimmy White. There's also a look back at the Tour Championship.

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Nick and Phil preview the last big event before Sheffield, the Tour Championship at Celtic Manor, including another clash between John Higgins and Ronnie O'Sullivan. They also reflect on the Pro Series Tour event.

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Nick and Phil are joined by snooker writer Michael Day to take a look at your correspondence. Topics include equipment, commentators and the future of Marco Fu. There is also discussion of Reanne Evans and Ng On Yee being given two year tour cards, BBC nostalgia documentaries and fans being allowed to attend the World Championship.

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Nick and Phil are joined by Anthony Hamilton. He talks about his long career, including glory at the German Masters and pulling out of the World Championship last year. The trio also reflect on another success for Judd Trump at the Gibraltar Open and Stephen Hendry's comeback.

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Nick and Phil reflect on a stunning victory for John Higgins at the Players Championship. They also look ahead to Stephen Hendry's comeback and talk about the prospect of fans being at the World Championship.

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Nick and Phil reflect on one of the great shocks in the history of snooker, Jordan Brown beating Ronnie O'Sullivan to win the Welsh Open. They also look ahead to the Players Championship, and answer your latest correspondence.

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