‘I can’t overstate how much Big Break transformed my life,’ he said. ‘Before that I was in a black hole, wondering where my future lay’
‘I can’t overstate how much Big Break transformed my life,’ he said. ‘Before that I was in a black hole, wondering where my future lay’
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John Virgo, who co-presented TV show Big Break and was a popular BBC commentator for decades, has died.
John Virgo was an excellent snooker player, a hugely popular TV figure, and one of the great voices of his beloved sport.
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