

Bob Geldof hustles snooker tables while London chews him up and spits him out.
Acting
Geldof's raw desperation—he's not acting, he's confessing.
Production
Sweaty London snooker halls you can practically smell.
Director
Les Blair
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Geldof was at peak Live Aid fame when he made this—his manager reportedly hated the 'depressing' role choice.
Part of a forgotten wave of 80s British TV films about working-class sports—snooker as class warfare on green baize.