Best Phil Haigh Podcasts (2023)

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Talking Snooker

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Talking Snooker Episode 136 - British Open & English Open Previews + Tribute to Perrie Mans 1:14:50

5d ago1:14:50

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Nick and Phil look ahead to two tournaments for the price of none, the British Open in Cheltenham and English Open in Brentwood. They pay tribute to former Masters champion Perrie Mans, who has died at the age of 82. Plus the latest qualifying action, the UK Women's Championship in Leeds, the 900 and the shots that you just can't get out of your he…

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The Equality Conversation

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The importance of intersectionality with Pauline Miller 30:12

8d ago30:12

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The Equality Conversation podcast with bestselling author Joy Burnford explores what we can all do to champion gender equality at work. Each episode offers inspiration, stories and practical solutions from business leaders and experts from around the world. Achieving gender balance at work isn’t about fixing the women, it’s about changing the syste…

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Talking Snooker

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Talking Snooker Episode 135 - Ronnie O'Sullivan wins Shanghai Masters again 1:12:05

9d ago1:12:05

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Phil and Nick reflect on a terrific Shanghai Masters and yet another success for Ronnie O'Sullivan, who has won the tournament for a fourth time in succession. There's plenty of talk about the superb final between O'Sullivan and world champion Luca Brecel, along with many of the top matches and stories throughout the week. We'll be back next time t…

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Talking Snooker

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Talking Snooker Episode 134 - LIVE FROM MANCHESTER... Tony Meo Trophy + Your Views 1:17:41

18d ago1:17:41

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Nick and Phil are live in Manchester to talk about their latest battle for the Tony Meo Trophy, which went down to the final black in a deciding frame. We also catch up with all your correspondence, with topics including WST's live scoring system, snooker in the United States and the future of the Crucible. And there's the latest news from qualifyi…

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Talking Snooker

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Talking Snooker Episode 133 - Barry Hawkins special 1:30:44

23d ago1:30:44

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Phil and Nick are joined by European Masters winner Barry Hawkins to talk through his recent victory and brilliant career. There's plenty of chat about his early days, first ranking event victory in Australia, appearing in the world final and hopes for the future. It would be lovely to have you for company. There's also a look at Wuhan Open qualify…

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Talking Snooker Episode 132 - Barry Hawkins wins European Masters 1:27:48

1M ago1:27:48

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Phil and Nick reflect on a tremendous victory for Barry Hawkins at the European Masters and all the big stories from a fine tournament in Germany. There's also a round-up of the other news and action, including British Open qualifying, the US Women's Open and Q Tour. We'll have our next Your Views episode very soon, so please do keep your correspon…

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The Equality Conversation

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Improving inclusion and mental health at work with Phil Burgess and Felix Koch 26:00

1M ago26:00

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The Equality Conversation podcast with bestselling author Joy Burnford explores what we can all do to champion gender equality at work. Each episode offers inspiration, stories and practical solutions from business leaders and experts from around the world. Achieving gender balance at work isn’t about fixing the women, it’s about changing the syste…

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Talking Snooker

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Talking Snooker Episode 131 - European Masters and British Open Qualifiers Preview 1:05:29

2M ago1:05:29

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As the 2023/24 snooker season really starts getting into full swing, Nick and Phil look ahead to the British Open qualifiers in Leicester and the European Masters in Nuremberg over the next two weeks. All the big names are in action over the two events. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Talking Snooker Episode 130 - Chris Wakelin special 1:29:21

2M ago1:29:21

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Nick and Phil are joined by Shoot Out winner Chris Wakelin to talk about his career so far and hopes for the future. There's chat about his early days on tour, reaching the Crucible for the first time and that memorable victory in Leicester early this year. There's also more of your forecasts on tournament winners for the new season, plus a round-u…

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Talking Snooker

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Talking Snooker Episode 129 - Latest News + Latest Views 1:10:39

2M ago1:10:39

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Nick and Phil return for their first episode of August, reflecting on a busy week of European Masters qualifying. There were some surprise victories, brilliant performances from star names and the first maximum break of the season. There's also a look at some highlights from the British Open draw, a round-up of the rest of the snooker news and your…

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Talking Snooker Episode 128 - Shaun Murphy wins Championship League 1:09:56

2M ago1:09:56

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Nick and Phil reflect on the climax of the Championship League, and a 12th ranking event success for Shaun Murphy. There's also a look ahead to the European Masters qualifiers and a round-up of the rest of the snooker news. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Nick Metcalfe and Phil Haigh

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The Equality Conversation

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Supporting women with fertility challenges in the workplace with Natalie Sutherland and Emma Menzies 27:10

2M ago27:10

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The Equality Conversation podcast with bestselling author Joy Burnford explores what we can all do to champion gender equality at work. Each episode offers inspiration, stories and practical solutions from business leaders and experts from around the world. Achieving gender balance at work isn’t about fixing the women, it’s about changing the syste…

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Talking Snooker

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Talking Snooker Episode 127 - John Higgins reaction + Championship League latest 1:13:34

2M ago1:13:34

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Phil and Nick reflect on a memorable appearance on the podcast last week from John Higgins and take in some of your reaction. We also catch up on the last two weeks of action at the Championship League and look ahead to the climax of the tournament in Leicester. Plus there's your latest correspondence too. Keep it coming please, as it's particularl…

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Talking Snooker

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Talking Snooker Episode 126 - John Higgins Special 2:11:23

3M ago2:11:23

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Nick and Phil welcome all-time snooker great John Higgins to the podcast for a marquee episode. The four-time world champion speaks to us at length about his incredible life and career in the sport. Among the many topics we cover are: Higgins and his relationships with fellow Class of 92 members Ronnie O'Sullivan and Mark Williams; confrontations w…

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Talking Snooker Episode 125 - 'Deep Pockets' author Brendan Cooper + Latest News 1:09:15

3M ago1:09:15

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Nick and Phil are joined by Brendan Cooper, author of the superb book 'Deep Pockets: Snooker and the Meaning of Life'. Brendan chats about his love of snooker and how the book came about. We also talk through the latest news and results from the Championship League and round-up everything else from the snooker world, including Rob Walker completing…

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Talking Snooker

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Talking Snooker Episode 124: Your Views with Jeremy Wilson 1:50:15

3M ago1:50:15

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Nick and Phil are joined by Jeremy Wilson from The Telegraph to address your latest correspondence. Topics include the recent match fixing verdicts, referees and the prospects of Kyren Wilson. We also find out about Jeremy's love of snooker and career, along with talk on snooker's position in the media landscape. Plus we welcome in the new season w…

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The Equality Conversation

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Driving a diversity and inclusion agenda with Dr Julie Humphreys 25:28

3M ago25:28

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The Equality Conversation podcast with bestselling author Joy Burnford explores what we can all do to champion gender equality at work. Each episode offers inspiration, stories and practical solutions from business leaders and experts from around the world. Achieving gender balance at work isn’t about fixing the women, it’s about changing the syste…

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Talking Snooker

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Talking Snooker Episode 123 - Louis Heathcote Special 1:18:10

3M ago1:18:10

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Louis Heathcote, one of the best young talents in snooker, joins Nick and Phil after coming through Q School 2023. He tells us about the gruelling, emotional tournament, how he celebrated success and the ups and downs of his four years on tour so far. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Talking Snooker Episode 122 - Match Fixing Verdicts 1:39:18

4M ago1:39:18

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It's a sad time for snooker as ten players have been banned, two for life, after the sport's biggest ever match fixing scandal. Nick and Phil reflect on the punishments and the report that explains why the bans range from just under two years for Zhao Xintong to a lifetime for Liang Wenbo and Li Hang. This is probably the saddest episode of the pod…

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Talking Snooker Episode 121 - WE ARE BACK! World Seniors, WST Awards and Q School 1:07:53

4M ago1:07:53

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Phil and Nick are back with the first episode of the Talking Snooker summer season for 2023. There's a look back at the World Seniors and WST Awards for 22/23. Plus the recent Women's British Open and news from Q School, including the four players who earned two year tour cards from Event One. We also catch up on your views and round up the rest of…

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The Equality Conversation

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Engaging men in the gender equality debate with Daniele Fiandaca 30:44

4M ago30:44

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The Equality Conversation podcast with bestselling author Joy Burnford explores what we can all do to champion gender equality at work. Each episode offers inspiration, stories and practical solutions from business leaders and experts from around the world. Achieving gender balance at work isn’t about fixing the women, it’s about changing the syste…

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Talking Snooker

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Talking Snooker Episode 120 - Luca Brecel wins world title + Review of 22/23 season 1:42:01

5M ago1:42:01

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Nick and Phil reflect on a famous triumph for Luca Brecel and a memorable World Championship at the Crucible. There's plenty of talk about the Brecel v Mark Selby final in Sheffield, two contrasting semi-finals and the tournament as a whole. There's also a look back at the key moments of the season and a catch up with your correspondence. The podca…

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Talking Snooker

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Talking Snooker Episode 119 - LIVE FROM SHEFFIELD with World Seniors Snooker chairman Jason Francis 45:19

5M ago45:19

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Phil and Nick are joined by the chairman of World Seniors Snooker, Jason Francis, at the Ronnie O'Sullivan shop. There's plenty of chat about Ronnie O'Sullivan's career and future, the forthcoming World Seniors Championship and the 900. If you'd like to have your say on anything you've heard on the podcast, please do tweet us @TalkingSnooker or ema…

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Talking Snooker

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Talking Snooker Episode 118 - LIVE FROM SHEFFIELD World Championship latest with Brian 'Coventry Shirt' Wright 1:33:02

5M ago1:33:02

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Nick and Phil are joined by one of snooker's super fans, Brian Wright, in Sheffield's Tudor Square to talk about the latest developments at the World Championship. There's a review of every second round and quarter-final match, including victory for Luca Brecel over Ronnie O'Sullivan, Mark Selby seeing off John Higgins and Si Jiahui making the last…

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The Equality Conversation

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Why job-sharing should be more prevalent in the workplace with Will McDonald and Edward Haigh 26:58

5M ago26:58

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The Equality Conversation podcast with bestselling author Joy Burnford explores what we can all do to champion gender equality at work. Each episode offers inspiration, stories and practical solutions from business leaders and experts from around the world. Achieving gender balance at work isn’t about fixing the women, it’s about changing the syste…

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Talking Snooker

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Talking Snooker Episode 117 - World Championship First Round Review + Just Stop Oil protests 1:05:20

5M ago1:05:20

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Nick and Phil reflect on the first round of the World Championship, including a maximum break from Kyren Wilson, two breaks of 146 in three frames from Neil Robertson and a surprise defeat for Shaun Murphy. There's also chat about the dramatic events of Monday night, when two Just Stop Oil protestors broke onto the arena floor at the Crucible. Keep…

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Talking Snooker

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Talking Snooker Episode 116 - World Championship Preview with Sporting Life's Richard Mann 1:58:36

6M ago1:58:36

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Nick and Phil are joined by journalist Richard Mann to look ahead to the World Championship. There's plenty of talk about qualifying, including the excitement of Judgement Day, where five debutants made it through to the Crucible. Plus there's a look ahead to every first round match to come in Sheffield, as Ronnie O'Sullivan begins his tournament d…

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Talking Snooker Episode 115 - Shaun Murphy wins Tour Championship + World Qualifiers 1:13:56

6M ago1:13:56

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Phil and Nick reflect on a brilliant victory for Shaun Murphy, who came back to beat Kyren Wilson to win the Tour Championship title. There's a review of the week as a whole, including the disappointing poor crowds. Plus a look ahead to World Championship qualifying, a dip into correspondence and a round-up of the other latest news, including John …

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The Equality Conversation

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Attracting top talent through job-sharing with Donna Kennedy, X4 Group 16:30

6M ago16:30

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The Equality Conversation podcast with bestselling author Joy Burnford explores what we can all do to champion gender equality at work. Each episode offers inspiration, stories and practical solutions from business leaders and experts from around the world. Achieving gender balance at work isn’t about fixing the women, it’s about changing the syste…

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Talking Snooker

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Talking Snooker Episode 114 - Mark Selby wins Classic + Tour Championship Preview + State of the game 1:28:44

6M ago1:28:44

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Nick and Phil reflect on victory for Mark Selby at the Classic in Leicester and look ahead to the Tour Championship in Hull. There's also chat about the state of the game, following dramatic comments from Ronnie O'Sullivan and a response from WST chairman Steve Dawson. Keep your thoughts coming to us - tweet us at TalkingSnooker or email talkingsno…

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Talking Snooker

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Talking Snooker Episode 113 - Classic Preview + Your Views 1:16:46

7M ago1:16:46

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Nick and Phil preview the Classic in Leicester, with plenty up for grabs including for a number of players a potential place in the Tour Championship. There's also a look back at Ding Junhui winning the Six Reds, your correspondence and a tribute to Vera Selby. *2 minutes - Ding Junhui wins Six Reds *10 minutes - Classic Preview *31 minutes - Your …

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Talking Snooker

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Talking Snooker Episode 112 - Colin Murray special 1:56:44

7M ago1:56:44

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Colin Murray joins Nick and Phil to talk about his brilliant career and love of snooker. There's stories about growing up enjoying the sport, presenting snooker coverage on Eurosport and working alongside the likes of Neal Foulds, Jimmy White and Ronnie O'Sullivan. There's also talk of Colin's days on Radio 1, presenting Match of the Day 2 and his …

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The Equality Conversation

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A job-sharing success story with Laura Walker and Chloe Fletcher, ASDA 27:34

7M ago27:34

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The Equality Conversation podcast with bestselling author Joy Burnford explores what we can all do to champion gender equality at work. Each episode offers inspiration, stories and practical solutions from business leaders and experts from around the world. Achieving gender balance at work isn’t about fixing the women, it’s about changing the syste…

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Talking Snooker

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Talking Snooker Episode 111 - Shaun Murphy wins Players Championship + Luke G Williams on Patsy Houlihan book 1:23:05

7M ago1:23:05

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Phil and Nick reflect on a brilliant victory for Shaun Murphy at the Players Championship, after he saw off Ali Carter in the final in Wolverhampton. They are joined by the author Luke G Williams, who talks about his new book on one of snooker's great mythical characters, Patsy Houlihan. Keep your views coming to us - tweet us @TalkingSnooker or em…

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Talking Snooker

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Talking Snooker Episode 110 - Robert Milkins wins Welsh Open 1:11:33

7M ago1:11:33

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Phil and Nick reflect on another fairytale story in snooker and a marvellous Welsh Open success for Robert Milkins. There's plenty of talk about an entertaining week overall in Llandudno. Plus the Players Championship draw, your correspondence and news of a very special guest to come soon. *2 minutes - Milkins v Murphy Welsh Open final *17 minutes …

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Talking Snooker

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Talking Snooker Episode 109 - Jordan Brown special + Welsh Open preview 1:22:40

8M ago1:22:40

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Nick and Phil welcome Jordan Brown to the podcast. There's plenty of chat about Jordan's days growing up discovering the game, his early days on tour and qualifying to play at the Crucible for the first time. And of course Jordan reflects at length about his unforgettable surprise success at the 2021 Welsh Open. There's also a look ahead to this ye…

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Talking Snooker

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Talking Snooker Episode 108 - Ali Carter wins German Masters + Your Views 1:21:03

8M ago1:21:03

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Phil and Nick reflect on a first ranking event success for seven years for Ali Carter, with victory at the German Masters in Berlin. There's plenty of chat about the tournament as a whole, with highlights including a last 16 place for Jimmy White, breaks of 146 and 147 for Robert Milkins and another hard luck story for Jack Lisowski. There's also a…

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Talking Snooker

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Talking Snooker Episode 107 - Shoot Out + German Masters with Marcel Eckardt 1:30:30

8M ago1:30:30

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Nick and Phil are joined by one of the best referees in the game, Marcel Eckardt, to talk about his life and career in the sport. There's plenty of reflection on the Shoot Out, where Chris Wakelin claimed his first ranking title, and a look ahead to the German Masters. We also ask Marcel your many questions. *2 minutes - Shoot Out Review *23 minute…

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Talking Snooker Episode 106 - Mark Allen wins World Grand Prix + Shoot Out Preview 1:16:27

8M ago1:16:27

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Nick and Phil reflect on a thrilling World Grand Prix final, with Mark Allen beating Judd Trump in a deciding frame, to claim a third ranking event success of the season. There's also plenty of chat on the week as a whole in Cheltenham. Plus there's a look ahead to this week's Shoot Out. There's also the latest news on the match fixing scandal, wit…

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Talking Snooker

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Talking Snooker Episode 105 - Judd Trump wins 2023 Masters 1:20:07

8M ago1:20:07

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Nick and Phil reflect on a second Masters triumph for Judd Trump, who beat Mark Williams in a dramatic final at Alexandra Palace. There's a review of every match played since the quarter-final stage and thoughts on the tournament as a whole. Plus early news from the World Grand Prix and the rest of the latest snooker news. *5 minutes - Masters fina…

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Talking Snooker Episode 104 - Masters 2023 story so far 1:26:10

9M ago1:26:10

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Nick and Phil reflect on the first round of the Masters, including a dramatic victory for Judd Trump over Ryan Day, and victories for a number of the biggest names including Ronnie O'Sullivan and Mark Williams. There's also a look ahead to the World Grand Prix and a round-up of the latest snooker news. *1 minute - Masters first round review *39 min…

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Talking Snooker Episode 103 - Masters 2023 preview with Ken Doherty 1:14:28

9M ago1:14:28

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Nick and Phil kick off 2023 in style with a look ahead to one of the sport's most treasured events, the Masters, with a very special guest in 1997 world champion Ken Doherty. There's a preview of every first round match to come at Alexandra Palace, while Nick, Phil and Ken all pick their tournament winner. Ken also reflects on his wonderful life an…

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Talking Snooker Episode 102 - Review of the Year 2022 2:13:26

9M ago2:13:26

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Nick and Phil reflect on another memorable year of snooker, from that sparkling Masters to a stunning tournament win for Fan Zhengyi, record seventh world title for Ronnie O'Sullivan, Belfast glory for Mark Allen again and so much more. There's also your correspondence, which includes thoughts on Sports Personality. Sincere thanks for your company …

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Talking Snooker Episode 101 - Christmas Special 2022 with Snooker Scene's David Hendon 2:53:24

9M ago2:53:24

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Nick and Phil once again join forces with David Hendon and the Snooker Scene podcast at Christmas, very much in the spirit of Val Doonican. There's an awful lot here in this THREE HOUR extravaganza. There's Mark Selby's emotional victory at the English Open, thoughts on snooker in 2022, hopes for the year to come, your correspondence and some recom…

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Talking Snooker Episode 100 - Celebrating our Century 54:12

10M ago54:12

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Nick and Phil reflect on 100 episodes of the Talking Snooker podcast, remembering some of the special guests and moments over the past two years. There's also a far more serious matter to report, with a number of players suspended from the tour while a match fixing investigation is taking place. Plus early news from the English Open. Learn more abo…

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Talking Snooker Episode 99 - Gary Wilson wins Scottish Open 1:12:31

10M ago1:12:31

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Nick and Phil reflect on a first ranking event victory for Gary Wilson with success at the Scottish Open. There's also your views on attending the event in Edinburgh. Plus there's a look ahead to the final big ranking tournament of the year, the English Open. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Talking Snooker Episode 98 - Scottish Open preview + German Masters qualifying 1:03:13

10M ago1:03:13

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Nick and Phil look ahead to the second Home Nations event of the season, the Scottish Open in Edinburgh. There's also chat about a number of shock results in German Masters qualifying, plus the rest of the latest snooker news and your correspondence. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Talking Snooker Episode 97 - Mark Allen wins UK Championship 1:22:41

10M ago1:22:41

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Nick and Phil reflect on a superb UK Championship, with victory for Mark Allen over Ding Junhui in the final. Among the topics discussed are the new format, the Cue Zone at the Barbican, BBC coverage and Shaun Murphy's comments on Ronnie O'Sullivan. We also round up the rest of the snooker news, including the Masters draw. Learn more about your ad …

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Talking Snooker Episode 96 - UK Championship Preview with Philip Studd 1:06:59

11M ago1:06:59

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Nick and Phil are joined by Eurosport commentator Philip Studd, to look ahead to the UK Championship in York, in a special episode brought to you by Sporting Life. There's plenty of reflection on Jimmy White qualifying for the event at the age of 60 and a guide to all the last 32 matches to come. We are delighted to be partnering with SportingLife.…

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Talking Snooker Episode 95 - Ronnie O'Sullivan wins Champion of Champions 1:04:31

11M ago1:04:31

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Nick and Phil reflect on a fourth Champion of Champions title for Ronnie O'Sullivan, with victory over Judd Trump in the final. There's talk of Trump's maximum in the final and the week overall in Bolton. Plus the latest from the UK Championship qualifiers in Sheffield and the rest of the snooker news. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaph…

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