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One of the best events on the calendar, the Northern Ireland Open, kicks off this weekend and we look ahead in this new episode of the podcast. We also round up the rest of the snooker news, including Stan Moody winning two tournaments as the main tour took a break. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It's 20 years since Paul Hunter died at the age of 27. Phil and Nick are joined by Paul's great friend - and another star of the baize - Matthew Stevens to remember the three times Masters winner. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

World champion Wu Yize has won his third ranking title in the last year with victory in Shenzhen, and we reflect on his success in a new episode of the podcast. Next week, we will remember Paul Hunter 20 years after he died. Your memories of Paul would be most welcome - tweet us @TalkingSnooker or email [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The podcast returns, as we round up Scottish Open qualifying and talk about the next event on tour, the Shenzhen Open. We also catch up with your correspondence, with topics including coverage of events in China, the dividing wall at the Crucible and Stuart Bingham. Big word of thanks again to Ali Carter for his appearance on the podcast - we catch up with some of your reaction. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Phil and Nick are joined by one of snooker's biggest names, Ali Carter. Ali talks to us at length about his life on and off the table. His early days as a pro, his relationship with Ronnie O'Sullivan, his major health setbacks and success on the table, including English Open glory a week ago. Ali really is brilliant value here, and we hope you enjoy listening as much as we enjoyed recording. If you'd like to have your say on what you've heard, tweet us @TalkingSnooker or email [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Two tournaments for the price of none for us this week, as we reflect on glory for Jak Jones at the British Open in Cheltenham and victory for Ali Carter at the English Open in Brentwood. Phil and Nick also round up the rest of the snooker news, including news of UK Women's Championship success for Bai Yulu. We will catch up on your correspondence next week - your views are always welcome, tweet us @TalkingSnooker or email your thoughts to [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Plenty to talk about in this new episode of the podcast, with Chang Bingyu victorious at the Wuhan Open and Zhao Xintong becoming the sport's new world No.1. There's also a look ahead to the British Open, with Phil live in Cheltenham. Coverage of the event throughout the week is on Channel 5 in the UK, with Phil part of the team. Your views on any snooker issue are always welcome - [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We are back. And there's plenty to talk about as we reflect on victory for Mark Selby at the China Open. We round up the rest of the snooker news too, and look ahead to the Wuhan Open. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Time for the annual jamboree. David Hendon, Phil Haigh and Nick Metcalfe are here with some serious snooker chat and a few laughs too. We hope you are all having a lovely summer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Phil and Nick look ahead to the first big event of the season, the Shanghai Masters. There's also news from the latest qualifiers in Leicester, plus the announcement of a major new TV deal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Phil and Nick return to reflect on victory for Jak Jones at the Championship League. There's also a round-up of the latest snooker news. And yes, mention of a certain World Cup semi-final too. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Our first guest of the summer and it's a terrific one as Phil O'Kane joins us. Phil talks about making it through Q School at the 14th time of asking, his early weeks on tour and his hopes for the future. We also catch up on the latest results from the Championship League plus the other news, including snooker targeting a place at the 2032 Olympic Games in Australia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nick and Phil return, to catch up with Wuhan Open qualifying news and reflections on week one of the Championship League. There's also a round-up of the other latest snooker news, and Nick tells some tales from his trip to the United States for the World Cup. Back next week - see you then. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nick and Phil return and there's plenty to talk about, including all the news from China Open qualifying as the 2026-27 season gets underway. We also catch up with your views, with topics including the return of Big Break, the World Seniors and the chances of success this season for the Class of 92. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Well, we say the big return. Truthfully, it's just a return. We could be done by the Trades Descriptions people calling it big. Phil and Nick are here again, to reflect on events since we were last on air, including the Women's World Championship and World Seniors. Plus we look ahead to the start of the new season, and qualifying for the China Open. We hope you are all well and we always appreciate you tuning in. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices