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Nick Metcalfe brings you a mixture of snooker interviews, news and commentary. Nick broadcasts from the sport's biggest events, as radio meets snooker at last.
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Radio Snooker with Nick Metcalfe is back on the air. I'll keep going until you like one.Here I am reflecting on a surprise victory for Thepchaiya Un-Nooh at the World Open.
Radio Snooker with Nick Metcalfe returns, with reaction to Ronnie O'Sullivan making the highest break in the history of professional snooker today, a 16-red break of 153 against Ryan Day at the World Open in Yushan.If you'd like to react yourself to Ronnie O'Sullivan's break of 153, please do contact me. All thoughts and opinions are valid here. Tweet me @RadioSnooker or email radiosnooker@yahoo.com
Two weeks of dead air isn't ideal for radio. But put your worries aside, I am back.Radio Snooker with Nick Metcalfe comes to you live from the Sussex coast as I catch up with some of the news lines since I last spoke with you, and take in your views too.
I'm back with even more Points of View. I do appreciate them very much.Topics here include glory for Barry Hawkins in Wales, the location of the Welsh Open and that premature trophy lifting from Jack Lisowski.There is likely to be a wee break in this service now - I've got no big ideas at the moment - but it's never 100 per cent certain. Events dear boy, events, and all that.If you would be so kind as to leave good ratings and reviews on your favourite outlet - especially on Apple - I would be very grateful.
I'm back on the air to reflect on glory for Barry Hawkins at the Welsh Open. I talk you through the final, where Hawkins beat Jack Lisowski, and recap the results from the last 16 onwards.I'll return soon, so don't touch that dial. Any snooker views from you are always gratefully received - tweet me @RadioSnooker or email radiosnooker@mail.com
I look ahead to what should be a fabulous Welsh Open final in Llandudno, Barry Hawkins v Jack Lisowski.I also reflect on what was an exciting Saturday of semi-final action in the final Home Nations event of the season.
Another cracking semi-final Saturday in snooker. With these Rocher, you're really spoiling us.Barry Hawkins v Wu Yize and John Higgins v Jack Lisowski in Llandudno. Fascinating day in store and I look ahead, as well as some reflections on a long Friday of quarter-final action.
I'm joined by one of snooker's most measured judges, Daniel Clarke, aka TheGreenBaize, for this new broadcast on Radio Snooker.We start with your tributes to John Virgo, with Daniel's own thoughts on the loss of a beloved snooker character.Your correspondence includes thoughts on tournaments in mainland Europe, Mark Selby's chances of winning more world titles, television coverage and the location of the Welsh Open.Many thanks for all your opinions and don't touch that dial - Radio Snooker will return soon.
I'm back on the air with reflections on another ranking event success for world champion Zhao Xintong, who beat John Higgins in Telford to win the Players Championship.My extended Points of View broadcast with Daniel Clarke (TheGreenBaize) is coming on Friday. It will include your tributes to John Virgo. If you'd like to send in your own tribute or memories of the wonderful JV, please tweet me @RadioSnooker or email radiosnooker@mail.com
We've just seen a Super Saturday in snooker, with two brilliant semi-finals that both went to a deciding frame. I reflect on those matches and look ahead to what promises to be a terrific final - John Higgins v Zhao Xintong.I'll be recording my next Points of View broadcast with Daniel Clarke (TheGreenBaize) on Friday and that will include tributes to John Virgo. If you'd like to send in your memories of the wonderful JV, please send them in. I'd appreciate it if you could get them over to me by Thursday. Tweet me @RadioSnooker or email radiosnooker@yahoo.comEnjoy the final everyone and I'll be back on the air soon
It's semi-final Saturday at the Players Championship in Telford. Two cracking matches to look forward to - John Higgins v Judd Trump and Zhao Xintong v Mark Allen.I look ahead to those matches and also reflect on the action so far in Telford. Your views are always welcome - tweet @RadioSnooker or email radiosnooker@mail.com
Hello everyone, I'm back on the air ahead of what promises to be a smashing week of action at the Players Championship in Telford. As my 20 for 20 format returns, I take you through the schedule and look forward to the television coverage to come.Keep your thoughts coming on any snooker matter please - tweet me @RadioSnooker or email radiosnooker@mail.com - and I'll bring you an extended Points of View soon.
It's high time I shared your views on whether Ronnie O'Sullivan will win an eighth world title.Live from the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics, here I am with the latest edition of Points of View.Keep your thoughts coming on any snooker matter. I'll be joined by Daniel Clarke - aka TheGreenBaize - after the Games for an extended Points of View broadcast.
A broadcast I wish I didn't have to record. I know so many of you will be greatly saddened by the death of John Virgo at the age of 79. He was such a treasured part of our snooker lives for generations.I hope I've managed to do the tiniest bit of justice here to man who had a snooker CV like no other. Brilliant player, wonderful commentator, born entertainer. Totally irreplaceable.Rest in peace, John. Thank you for the memories.
How many broadcasts is too many? Well, I'm sure you'll tell me. Judd Trump is the German Masters champion for the fourth time and I'm back to reflect on his victory over Shaun Murphy in the final in Berlin.I'll give you ears a wee rest very soon, but before that I do intend to return in the next couple of days with your thoughts on whether Ronnie O'Sullivan will win an eighth world title.Thanks for listening to this service - it means a lot.
What a marvellous German Masters final we have to look forward to. Shaun Murphy against Judd Trump. Yes please. I look ahead to the big match here, and look back on semi-final Saturday at the Tempodrom.How I managed to get a 20 for 20 out of this is anyone's guess. Material has rarely been as threadbare. Enjoy the final everyone.
Radio Snooker is back on the air, looking ahead to a cracking pair of Saturday semi-finals at the German Masters.I also run through the results from the last 16 and quarter-final matches at the Tempodrom in Berlin.Thank you for all your responses on Ronnie O'Sullivan and whether you think he will win an eighth world title. You have a couple more days to get your verdicts and opinions over to me - tweet @RadioSnooker or email radiosnooker@mail.com
There's no real need for the blurb here. I've asked the question up top: Will Ronnie O'Sullivan win an eighth world title?Your verdict, your views, would be much appreciated. Tweet me @RadioSnooker or email radiosnooker@mail.comThe German Masters is heading into the last 16 and I also give you the line-up for that here too.You lucky people, as Tommy Trinder used to say.
The snooker season continues apace. After another edition of one of snooker's great events, the Masters, the roadshow now switches to Berlin and the German Masters.The terrific Tempodrom is one of the sport's truly beloved venues and if you're going to the tournament this year, please do drop me a line and let me know about your experiences - tweet me @RadioSnooker or email radiosnooker@mail.comEnoy the German Masters everyone - and don't worry, one day soon January really will come to an end.
Points of View returns. All about the Masters this time. And packaged into my new format, 20 for 20.Points of View will always be a regular part of the Radio Snooker service and your views are always most welcome - tweet me @RadioSnooker or email radiosnooker@mail.com
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