My two main pet peeves of his that come to mind, When he says anything twice during a shot. Who would want to hear the opinions of two well liked, engaging white men who know what they are talking about? I am almost sure it was him who, when some madlad in the crowd gor a bit enthusiastic and loud yesterday, said "Aye, I remember my first pint too". ", He also told the Telegraph: I understand that you get over a certain age and they want to try something different., A BBC spokesman told GB News: The BBC are delighted to have John and Dennis as part of our snooker team and no decisions have been made past 2023 on what the wider team will look like.. John Virgo has been criticised by some snooker fans, John Virgo is the voice of snooker on the BBC, Higgins and Trump are battling it out for the 2019 world championship. "John was searching for a phrase to describe Ding's shortcomings as a player and explaining why he doesn't yet have what it takes to become a champion," an insider said. Former UK champion Virgo, who played in the first ever World Championship to be played at the Crucible in 1977, told the Talking Snooker Podcast: "Listen, you never know whats round the corner in life, but it looks like this will be my last season. He also revealed his wish to revive Big Break - the snooker-based television game show which peaked at 13.9million viewers and took Question of Sport's prime-time slot. WebI can't believe that this guy has been commentating at the BBC for the best part of 20 years or more and not a single producer in that time has had the gumption to tell him to stop ", which is gonna sound like Kenny I guess. WebCommentating will come from London similar to how Eurosport have done it for years. John Virgo is expecting the BBC to axe both him and Dennis Taylor from commentary duty after next year's World Snooker Championship. The former snooker player acknowledges the BBC's desire for fresh faces and younger voices. "It was life-changing," Virgo added of the show. WebFormer professional John Virgo, who made his name playing the game and as part of the BBC gameshow Big Break, is again on commentary duties. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. People on social media such as Facebook and Twitter have said Virgo has been disrespectful to the players as he said one player seems to drag the other player down etc. BBC pundit John Virgo joked wheres the pigeon going?. JV was like a different person than this morning. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. ICONIC Snooker commentator John Virgo has accepted the BBC's decision to replace him in 2023. WebJohn Virgo exclusive interview: 'He wasn't everyone's cup of tea but Jim Davidson is still my mate' Virgo reflects on his unlikely friendship and the state of snooker as he nears the "Please please please tell John Virgo to stop talking," one said. Google took me to Wikipedia, which took brought me to Pot Black, thenJim 'nick, nick' Davidson.upvote anyway! "Hes got tremendous cueing ability," said Virgo about Trump. "Maybe it's a working-class attitude I've been brought up with but there's b***** all I can do about it, so why get bothered? I understand that you get over a certain age and they want to try something different.. I cant have any bad feelings. The 70 year old WebJohn Virgo has been criticised by some snooker fans (Image: Getty) The two snooker greats are battling it out at the Crucible this afternoon to be crowned 2019 world Thats the decision theyre making, so yeah, I havent really felt it at the moment but I probably will do come the World Championship, he said. I can't have any bad feelings. to the people watching on TV. ! Willie Thorne From Leicester England, former professional snooker player. WebICONIC Snooker commentator John Virgo has accepted the BBC's decision to replace him in 2023. I've really liked how many of them have covered this tournament. The World Championship, played from 16 April-2 May, will likely represent the end of an era for two of the most significant commentators the sport has had, and Virgo says it will be hard to deal with when it comes around. a fifth wrote. Even world number two and 2019 Crucible champion Judd Trump told The Metro earlier this year: "Theres not enough trying out new things in snooker for me at the moment, its all the same every season, not enough excitement, not enough different dimensions. For me, Virgo is fine, yeah sometimes he gets it wrong, but 100% accuracy is impossible in a live sporting environment where you can't just "rewind" what you said if it was wrong. When somebody misses an easy shot you can put your finger on why they did it. The World Championship will be our last one. It's understandable. He said: "I wouldnt have been like this 30 years ago, I would have been fighting my corner. In October 2018, it was announced that Radzi will be working for American professional wrestling company WWE for their NXT UK brand, as a backstage interviewer. "It will change, sooner rather than later, but I wont have any complaints because Ive enjoyed it. 19 comments 80% Upvoted This thread is archived We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. Snooker icons John Virgo and Dennis Taylor have become synonymous with live coverage on the BBC, and now fans have reacted angrily to news the pair will be released. He wont catch on, its the wrong age group and certainly the wrong sport. He appeared as a celebrity contestant on the short-lived Saturday night BBC light entertainment show Full Swing in 1996, however, he did not make the final. 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Nick, Phil and guest presenter @GaryOnCue answered your latest emails and tweets, and had their say on the debate over World Championship location.https://t.co/9mjHsxwXQE. Maybe its a working-class attitude Ive been brought up with but theres b******s all I can do about it, so why get bothered? As always you can unsubscribe at any time. Ha!Ha! WebJohn Virgo and Dennis Taylor are set to leave their posts as the BBC's main snooker commentators in a years' time, with the duo having gone through the highs and lows of Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. As a player, Virgo featured in the first ever World Championship to be held at the Crucible in 1977, getting eliminated in the round of 16 by eventual winner John Spencer. Thorne, a stalwart of the sport for more than two decades, was diagnosed with leukaemia in March and was taken to hospital last week with dangerously low blood pressure. I dont think the shots have changed, I dont think the mentality [has changed]. 2023 By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. "Scoop or whatever it is, I dont know, but thats what were getting, that this will be our last season. The 70 year old commentator was heard sayingI wanted to watch a bit of racing this afternoon. Being younger, you might put an emoji on the bottom of it, but how are you going to better it? To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. https://twitter.com/SHendry775/status/1 7364228096, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radzi_Chinyanganya. You know they can control the delay between live and near-live broadcast, right? ", John Virgo has worked as a commentator since retiring in 1994. 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We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. But it appears his running commentary isn't for everyone. Follow Metro Sport for the latest news on Higgins won on that occasion, making it four world titles for the Scot. WebI have just watched today's final session of Robertson v Higgins, with John Virgo & Steve Davis commentating. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. The news has enraged fans though, with @pf4u tweeting: "Terrible decision, John Virgo is a legend. But this is not the first time John Virgo gets in trouble over the years. They play shots, theres not many shots that people play that I havent seen, you know. View our online Press Pack. Ill be lucky to watch some f****** Match of the Day. Apparently John Virgo is in Spain and might not be able to travel to the UK. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. John Virgo is said to be ' embarrassed and apologetic' after he was heard to swear during BBC One's coverage of World Snooker Championship. Best known for his commentary lines such as wheres the cueball going! Although I think all players are the same arent they? He is the best of the lot. WebJohn Virgo gets in trouble by swearing live on air yesterday during Mark Selbys and Marco Fus 75 minute frame in the world championships semi final. I think the best thing they could do is to try to make sure they always have a good mix of as many of them as possible. 2019 world champion Judd Trump called for broadcasters to make a change to their veteran commentary teams earlier this year, telling Metro.co.uk: Theres not enough trying out new things in snooker for me at the moment, its all the same every season, not enough excitement, not enough different dimensions, he said. Lol i thought it was just me, not to mention his constant wheres the cueball going?.. having said that shaun murphy is far more annoying recently. Not sure why it annoys me so much. Judd Trump has risked reigniting a spat with popular BBC commentator John Virgo by claiming the veteran pundit does not do enough homework on the current crop of players or what happens outside the broadcasters three televised marquee tournaments. He thought his mic was off but unfortunately it was still on. Does anyone remember? Jim is a comic genius and yet he can't appear on television, because he has a black mark against his name. There will be a lot of memories there, memories from when we first went there in 77. Veteran BBC snooker commentator John Virgo, Virgo also presented Big Break on the BBC for more than a decade alongside comedian Jim Davidson, Kyren Wilson pranks Crucible crowd by pretending to go for pink while on 147 break, Neil Robertson sends Crucible crowd wild with his first-ever World Championship maximum. I enjoyed Jack Losowski yesterday too. Im not criticising the decision, I know nothing lasts for ever. Virgo, 75, and Taylor, 72, have been voices of snooker for decades, with Virgo first commentating on the game way back in 1985 and becoming a huge television star through the 90s thanks to gameshow Big Break. The 75-year-old has become one of the most iconic 'voices of snooker' since the 1980s and his catchphrase of 'where's the cue ball going' is one of the most famous in BBC sports commentary history. Hes taken the red on here though. Virgo lives in Virgo, 76, has been integral to viewers ever since finishing his own professional career in 1994. 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