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Steve Davis

Episode 7 of 8

Six-time World Snooker Champion Steve Davis tells Bryan Cooney about his determination to succeed and his feelings about being known as 'interesting'.

Picking up a cue competitively as a young teenager Steve Davis became the first snooker millionaire and won the World Championship six times.

Still a successful player Steve's a respected commentator and pundit and is still passionate about snooker.

Talking to Bryan Cooney he explains about his drive and determination to get to the top, his love of gambling and success as a poker player and his relationship with the likes of fellow snooker stars Jimmy White and the late Alex Higgins.

Nicknamed 'interesting' by the satirical TV comedy series Spitting Image, Steve explains how he turned it to his advantage with greater public recognition, a book deal and lucrative exhibition matches.

25 minutes

Last on

Sun 26 May 2013 18:03

Broadcasts

  • Tue 23 Aug 2011 14:05
  • Sun 28 Aug 2011 16:30
  • Sun 26 May 2013 18:03