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1983

Pot Black

This episode of Pot Black features two of snooker's most thrilling players - Alex Higgins, the reigning World Champion and Jimmy White, the former World Amateur Champion. (1983)

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21 minutes

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Mon 7 Mar 1983 20:10

BBC Two

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Take a look back at the golden era of snooker when Alex Higgins, Jimmy White, Steve Davis and Dennis Taylor captivated audiences.

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Role	Contributor
Presenter	Ted Lowe
Presenter	Alan Weeks
Director	John G. Smith
Producer	Reg Perrin

Mon 7 Mar 1983 20:10

BBC Two

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