Virgo became a household name with his role on the 1990s snooker show Big Break and was a regular on the exhibition circuit ...

John Virgo was an excellent snooker player, a hugely popular TV figure, and one of the great voices of his beloved sport.

Former player and broadcaster John Virgo has died at the age of 79, World Snooker has announced.

BBC’s voice of snooker, who has died in Spain at the age of 79, was introduced to the former prime minister by his friend Jim ...

TV and snooker legend John Virgo has died aged 79. The former Big Break star and BBC commentator’s heartbroken colleagues ...

Brilliant snooker player, wonderful commentator and born entertainer: John Virgo was a glorious and irreplaceable one-off, ...

The Englishman became one of the sport’s best-loved commentators, best known for his trademark cry of ‘Where’s the cue ball ...

Who are the greatest snooker players ever? It is not easy to compare eras and, while century breaks are off the charts now compared to yesteryear, that has been aided by modern tables, balls and cues, ...

John Virgo, who has died aged 79, was known for his playing career in snooker as well as being a commentator for the sport on ...