Talking Snooker Nick Metcalfe and Phil Haigh

Nick and Phil pay tribute to the great Ray Reardon, who has died at the age of 91. There's talk about Ray's brilliant achievements on the table, including his six world titles, and amazing life off it. We have also included your thoughts and memories, which we appreciate you sending in.

We also reflect on the action on the table, with Judd Trump storming to a dominant victory at the Shanghai Masters. Plus there's a round up of the rest of the snooker news.

Please do feel free to keep your tributes to Ray Reardon coming to us - tweet us @TalkingSnooker or email talkingsnooker@yahoo.com
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Phil and Nick return with a new episode, as we catch up with your correspondence. Topics include John Higgins, venues for tournaments and BBC coverage.

There's also a catch up with the early action from the Shanghai Masters, plus a round-up of the rest of the latest snooker news.

Keep your thoughts coming to us - tweet us @TalkingSnooker or email talkingsnooker@yahoo.com

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Nick and Phil reflect on victory for Ali Carter at the Championship League, as he beat Jackson Page in the final to claim the sixth ranking title of his career.

There's also a look ahead to the Shanghai Masters and the rest of the snooker news. Plus Nick tells us about meeting up with a fan of the podcast in Germany.

We'll return next week. Please do keep your thoughts coming to us on any snooker matter - tweet us @TalkingSnooker or email talkingsnooker@yahoo.com
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Nick and Phil are joined by World Championship runner-up Jak Jones in a marathon new episode of the podcast.

Jak talks us through his memorable run to the final at the Crucible. There's chat about his memorable victories over a number of top players, and just coming up short against Kyren Wilson in the final. He also has his say again on comments made by Judd Trump and Stuart Bingham about his style of play during the tournament.

Jak then reflects on his life and career in snooker so far, including the unlikely events that led to him being discovered, his difficult early days on tour and the sport being played behind closed doors.

We also put your correspondence to Jak and reflect on the latest play in the Championship League. We hope you enjoy listening as much as we enjoyed recording.






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Phil and Nick return to reflect on the first week of the 24-25 season. There's eight days of Championship League action to catch up on.

Plus there's Your Views and a round up of the rest of the snooker news. Keep your thoughts coming to us please - tweet us @TalkingSnooker or email talkingsnooker@yahoo.com
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Nick and Phil are joined by a special guest presenter Kevin Garside, the chief sports correspondent of the i Newspaper.

There's more reflection on the recent World Championship, including those quarter-final exits for Ronnie O'Sullivan and Judd Trump. Plus we talk snooker in the media and Kevin's take on the sport's presence in newspapers.

We'll catch up with all your correspondence in our next episode. Please do keep it coming. Tweet us @TalkingSnooker or email talkingsnooker@yahoo.com
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