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John Virgo
Posted: Wed Feb 04, 2026 10:10 am
by Beany
Yup, brown bread.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/snooker/art ... q4kkpedw4o
Hadn't thought about Big Break for about 20 years. Still, 79 seems like a reasonable run.
Re: John Virgo
Posted: Wed Feb 04, 2026 10:25 am
by Delphi
RIP indeed.
Re: John Virgo
Posted: Wed Feb 04, 2026 10:29 am
by dinny_g
I'm not much of a snooker fan but his voice as a commentator was iconic. I loved Big Break too back in the day
RIP
Re: John Virgo
Posted: Wed Feb 04, 2026 10:48 am
by Holley
I loved John's commentary, I would say one of the best. RIP John
Re: John Virgo
Posted: Wed Feb 04, 2026 10:50 am
by speedingfine
Holley wrote: Wed Feb 04, 2026 10:48 am
I loved John's commentary, I would say one of the best. RIP John
Re: John Virgo
Posted: Wed Feb 04, 2026 11:15 am
by V8Granite
RIP, happy family evenings watching Big Break.
Dave!
Re: John Virgo
Posted: Wed Feb 04, 2026 7:29 pm
by nuttinnew
R.i.p.
Re: John Virgo
Posted: Wed Feb 04, 2026 9:12 pm
by John
His impressions of other snooker players were entertaining
