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Dennis Taylor
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Length:
34 minutes
Released:
Feb 2, 1986
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Dennis Taylor became the world snooker champion in a dramatic match against Steve Davis last April. In conversation with Michael Parkinson, he describes his childhood in County Tyrone, Jim-Joe Gervin's billiard hall where he first took up snooker, and how he became a professional.[Taken from the original programme material for this archive edition of Desert Island Discs]Favourite track: Smoke Gets In Your Eyes by The Platters
Book: Joke book
Luxury: Limitless supply of yoghurt
Book: Joke book
Luxury: Limitless supply of yoghurt
Released:
Feb 2, 1986
Format:
Podcast episode
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