A snooker legend with better banter than his break-offs — and that's saying something.
John Virgo entertains a packed crowd with his quick-fire wit and amazing trick shots. Special guests turn up throughout to try their hands at Virgo's trick shots, including talented funnyman Mickey Pugh
Acting
Virgo's crowd work — the man's a snooker comedian with zero fear.
Practical Effects
Actual trick shots, no CGI, just pure 'how did he DO that' energy.
Director
Eugene O'Connor
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This captures peak 90s UK variety TV — when sports personalities were expected to be entertainers first, athletes second.
John Virgo later became the voice of snooker on the BBC, but this rare standalone special shows his roots as a club performer before the commentary booth claimed him.
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