Talking Snooker Episode 263 - Wuhan Open Review + British Open Preview
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'...
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20 of 263 episodesTalking Snooker Episode 262 - Mark Selby wins China Open
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...
Talking Snooker Episode 261 - Summertime Special with David Hendon
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 ho...
Talking Snooker Episode 260 - Shanghai Masters preview
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 Leicest...
Talking Snooker Episode 259 - Jak Jones wins Championship League
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...
Talking Snooker Episode 258 - Phil O'Kane special + Latest News
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...
Talking Snooker Episode 257 - Wuhan Open qualifying + Championship League latest
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 rou...
Talking Snooker Episode 256 - China Open qualifying + Your Views
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...
Talking Snooker Episode 255: The Big Return
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 Nic...
Talking Snooker Episode 254 - Review of 25-26 season
End of term time for the Talking Snooker duo. Here's our review of the 25-26 season, from Stephen Maguire's Championship League victory last...
Talking Snooker Episode 253 - Wu Yize wins 2026 World Championship
Nick and Phil reflect on a wonderful World Championship triumph for Wu Yize, who beat Shaun Murphy in a classic final at the Crucible. There...
Talking Snooker Episode 252 - LIVE FROM SHEFFIELD: Rishi Persad World Championship special
Phil and Nick are joined by one of the UK's very best sports broadcasters, Rishi Persad, as the World Championship builds to its climax. Ris...
Talking Snooker Episode 251 - LIVE FROM SHEFFIELD - World Championship latest with Super Fan Addy Dirichs
We are back and we are once more outside the iconic Crucible Theatre with our famous fan slot. This time, it's Addy Dirichs from the brillia...
Talking Snooker Episode 250 - World Championship 2026 First Round Review
Episode No.250. Wow. That's a lot of Talking Snooker. And we're not done yet. Phil and Nick are back on the air to reflect on the first roun...
Talking Snooker Episode 249 - LIVE FROM SHEFFIELD: World Championship 2026 Preview
Phil and Nick are live in Sheffield to bring you our World Championship 2026 preview. We have various guest voices joining us in the pub - R...
Talking Snooker Episode 248 - Zhao Xintong wins Tour Championship + World Championship qualifying
The podcast returns, with Phil and Nick reflecting on more success for Zhao Xintong at the Tour Championship in Manchester. There's also tal...
Talking Snooker Episode 247 - World Championship staying at Crucible until 2045: Our Verdict
Phil and Nick are back on a momentous week for the sport, with news that the World Championship is staying at the Crucible until 2045. We gi...
Talking Snooker Episode 246 - Thepchaiya Un-Nooh wins World Open + Ronnie O'Sullivan makes 153 break
Ridiculous week of stories at the World Open in Yushan, as Thepchaiya Un-Nooh wins the title and Ronnie O'Sullivan makes the highest ever br...
Talking Snooker Episode 245 - World Open Preview
Phil and Nick return to look ahead to the World Open in Yushan. A fair few players have withdrawn, but plenty of star names are still in the...
Talking Snooker Episode 244 - John Virgo tributes + Your Views
Nick and Phil return with a new episode of the podcast and we're catching up with your recent correspondence, which includes your tributes t...