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Alex Higgins: The People's Champion

Documentary

7.7

Release Date

September 1, 2010

Duration

60 min

Status

Released

Language

en

Overview

One man transfixed television viewers during snooker's golden age - Alex 'Hurricane' Higgins. This poignant documentary charts the remarkable rise and fall of the snooker genius, from his early days growing up in Belfast to his climb to the top of the sport as two-time world champion.

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James Nesbitt

Narrator

James Nesbitt

Alex Higgins

archive footage

Alex Higgins

Barry Hearn

Self

Barry Hearn

Steve Davis

Self

Steve Davis

Dennis Taylor

Self

Dennis Taylor

Ted Lowe

Self

Ted Lowe

Barry McGuigan

Self

Barry McGuigan