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Snooker Scene Podcast

by David Hendon

A podcast about all things snooker from leading TV commentator Dave Hendon. New episodes released every Monday and Wednesday. Twitter: @davehendon Find us on the Sport Social website: https://podcast.sport-social.co.uk/podcast/snooker-scene/

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Episodes

  1. Snooker Scene Podcast episode 490 - Tom Hanks as Barry Hawkins

    Dave Hendon returns to consider which actors could portray snooker's biggest names. Why, no one knows. Email us at [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  2. Snooker Scene Podcast - Paul Hunter Remembered

    Dave Hendon remembers the life, career and legacy of Paul Hunter, who passed away 20 years ago this week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  3. Snooker Scene Podcast episode 489 - Wu-hoo!

    Dave Hendon looks back on Wu Yize's capture of the Shenzhen Open title, plus thoughts on Ronnie O'Sullivan, Judd Trump and Allison Fisher's personal news. Email us at [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  4. Snooker Scene Podcast episode 488 - The Top Players of the Decade

    Using his own specially devised ranking system, Dave Hendon looks at the top players of the 2020s. The Pots of Gold competition winner is revealed and we hear the latest from listeners. Email us at [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  5. Snooker Scene Podcast episode 487 - Weirdest Season Ever?

    Dave Hendon considers the odd start to the season, with a number of top players underperforming. Plus listener correspondence and a quiz with an actual prize. Email us at [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  6. Snooker Scene Podcast episode 486 - Jak Of All Trades

    Dave Hendon reflects on Jak Jones's capture of the British Open title and hears from listeners on ticket issues, snooker in the 80s, whether small tables could lead a British fightback and other matters of great importance. Email us at [email protected]. Learn more about your ad…

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  7. Snooker Scene Podcast episode 485 - A Chang Is Gonna Come

    Dave Hendon reflects on Chang Bingyu's remarkable capture of the Wuhan Open and hears from listeners about their experiences of buying and receiving tickets for tournaments. Email us at [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  8. Snooker Scene Podcast episode 484 - You're My Number One Guy

    Dave Hendon brings some stats to the race for world no.1 and hears from listeners about attendances in China, problems getting tickets and crazy snooker, a game sweeping France. Email us at [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  9. Snooker Scene Podcast episode 483 - Rob Francis

    Dave Hendon talks to snooker superfan Rob Francis about his history of attending events, the best venues and how to improve the fan experience. Email us at [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  10. Snooker Scene Podcast episode 482 - Selby Wins China Open

    Dave Hendon reflects on Mark Selby's China Open triumph and looks at some of the issues from the week, including refereeing decisions and attendances. Email us at [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  11. Snooker Scene Podcast episode 481 - In for the Drill

    Dave Hendon battles a determined hotel driller to bring an update on the China Open and hear the latest from listeners. Email us at [email protected]. Alex Higgins on Give Us A Clue: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lYtjmVIZuqE&t=433s Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...

  12. Snooker Scene Podcast and Talking Snooker Summer Special

    Dave Hendon joins forces with Nick Metcalfe and Phil Haigh from the Talking Snooker podcast for the second annual Summer Special. Topics include the current China swing, the issue of block qualifiers, ideal summer locations for tournaments, snooker in the media, snooker in popular culture and…

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  13. Snooker Scene Podcast episode 480 - Don't You Forget About Me

    Dave Hendon looks at Judd Trump's victory in the Shanghai Masters as the world no.1 reminds everyone that he is still a winner on the big occasion. Email us at [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  14. Snooker Scene Podcast episode 479 - To the Max with Chris Shaw

    Dave Hendon is joined by journalist Chris Shaw to talk about his new book To the Max, his personal quest to witness a live 147. You can order the book here:...

  15. Snooker Scene Podcast episode 478 - Taking it to the Max

    Dave Hendon asks if some 147s are more equal than others and hears the latest listener views. Email us at [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  16. Snooker Scene Podcast episode 477 - Shanghai Masters Preview

    Dave Hendon looks ahead to next week's Shanghai Masters, the first major event of the new season. Email us at [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  17. Snooker Scene Podcast episode 476 - Geoff Hoon and the Communist Hat

    As Britain welcomes yet another prime minister, Dave Hendon considers the politicians who have visited snooker tournaments and hears from listeners about the latest burning issues. Email us at [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  18. Snooker Scene Podcast episode 475 - When I'm Cleaning Windows

    Dave Hendon welcomes our new robot sponsor and hears from listeners on topics such as changing the playing surface, merchandise and commentator neutrality. Email us at [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  19. Snooker Scene Podcast episode 474 - China's Snooker Story

    In this bonus episode, Dave Hendon is joined by Phil Yates to discuss the history of snooker in China and what the future may hold. Email us at [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  20. Snooker Scene Podcast episode 473 - Snooker's Olympic Dream

    Dave Hendon considers the case for snooker in the Olympics and hears the latest views of listeners. Email us at [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  21. Snooker Scene Podcast episode 472 - Rating the Crucible Replacement Venues

    Dave Hendon considers the strengths and weaknesses of the potential replacement venues for the World Championship while the Crucible is being refurbished and hears the latest views of listeners. There is no quiz this week. Email us at [email protected]. Learn more about your ad…

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  22. Snooker Scene Podcast episode 471 - The Worst Quiz In History

    Dave Hendon butchers a quiz, considers the best format for a World Cup, hears from Tony in Australia about his Crucible trip and answers other listener queries. Email us at [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  23. Snooker Scene Podcast episode 470 - Mean, Moody and Magnificent

    Dave Hendon breaks off from commentating on the qualifiers to consider: Mean - social media's toxicity driving players off platforms Moody - Stan's not happy with Kyren Magnificent - Shaun Murphy OBE Email us at [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...

  24. Snooker Scene Podcast episode 469 - New Season Begins

    Dave Hendon looks ahead to the new season and reflects on the women's World Championship, Q School and Ken Doherty's retirement announcement. Email us at [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  25. Snooker Scene Podcast New Season Preview - 4-1

    Dave Hendon ends his look at the new season prospects of the top 16 by discussing the players ranked 4-1: Wu Yize, Zhao Xintong, Neil Robertson and Judd Trump. Email us at [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  26. Snooker Scene Podcast New Season Preview - 8-5

    Dave Hendon looks at the players who start the new season ranked 8-5: Kyren Wilson, Mark Williams, Shaun Murphy and John Higgins. Email us at [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  27. Snooker Scene Podcast New Season Preview - 12-9

    Dave Hendon considers the players who start the new season ranked 12-9: Mark Allen, Xiao Guodong, Barry Hawkins and Mark Selby. Email us at [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  28. Snooker Scene Podcast New Season Preview - 16-13

    Dave Hendon looks at the prospects this season for the players ranked 16 to 13: Si Jiahui, Ding Junhui, Ronnie O'Sullivan and Chris Wakelin. Email us at [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  29. Snooker Scene Podcast New Season Preview - Four to Follow

    Dave Hendon looks ahead to the new season by considering the prospects of four players outside the top 16: Chang Bingyu, Luca Brecel, Stan Moody and Jack Lisowski. Email us at [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  30. Snooker Scene Podcast episode 468 - The Top Ten of the Season

    Dave Hendon unveils his personal top ten moments of a memorable 2025/26 season. Email us at [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  31. Snooker Scene Podcast episode 467 - Season Finale

    In a marathon episode, longer even than the longest ever Crucible frame, Dave Hendon rounds up all listener correspondence from a memorable World Championship. The podcast will return in a few weeks. Email us at [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...

  32. Snooker Scene Podcast episode 466 - Wow Yize

    Dave Hendon celebrates Wu Yize's victory in the final of the World Championship moments after his 18-17 victory over Shaun Murphy. The podcast will return later in the week with listener reaction. Email us at [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...

  33. Snooker Scene Podcast episode 465 - The Final: Murphy v Wu

    Dave Hendon looks ahead to this year's World Championship final between Shaun Murphy and Wu Yize after a dramatic Saturday at the Crucible. Email us at [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  34. Snooker Scene Podcast episode 464 - The Longest Frame

    Dave Hendon hears listener feedback to the longest Crucible frame and gives his view. Email us at [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  35. Snooker Scene Podcast episode 463 - Tony from Australia

    In this bonus episode, Dave Hendon catches up with listener Tony Davies, who has travelled from Australia to visit the Crucible. There's also news of a new service for blind snooker fans. Email us at [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  36. Snooker Scene Podcast episode 462 - When Four Become One

    Dave Hendon looks ahead to the one-table stage of the World Championship as the semi-finals get underway at the Crucible. Email us at [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  37. Snooker Scene Podcast episode 461 - Manic Monday

    Dave Hendon reflects on an epic win for John Higgins over Ronnie O'Sullivan, the other matches at the World Championship and the cancellation of the Saudi Arabia Masters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  38. Snooker Scene Podcast episode 460 - El Clasicue

    Dave Hendon looks ahead to the blockbuster second round match at the World Championship between John Higgins and Ronnie O'Sullivan and hears the latest listener views and queries. Email us at [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  39. Snooker Scene Podcast episode 459 - Sowing the Seeds

    Dave Hendon asks whether all 16 seeds can negotiate the opening round at the Crucible for the first time and hears from listeners on an array of hot topics. Email us at [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  40. Snooker Scene Podcast episode 458 - Rocket Launch

    Dave Hendon reviews the action on day four of the World Championship and looks at the recently announced prize money increases. Email us at [email protected]. Dave Tindall Betfair trends article:...

  41. Snooker Scene Podcast episode 456 - Day 3 (and 2)

    Dave Hendon looks back at the first two days of the World Championship, ahead to day three and hears the latest listener views and queries. Emails us at [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  42. Snooker Scene Podcast episode 456 - Day One at the Crucible

    Dave Hendon looks ahead to day one of the World Championship as Zhao Xintong begins his title defence. Email us at [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  43. Snooker Scene Podcast episode 455 - Crucible Draw Reaction

    Dave Hendon looks at the first round draw for the World Championship. Email us at [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  44. Snooker Scene Podcast episode 454 - Judgement Day: Part Two

    Dave Hendon looks back at a memorable first Judgement Day, with debutants Stan Moody, Antoni Kowalski and Liam Pullen heading for the Crucible, and previews the second day. Email us at [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  45. Snooker Scene Podcast episode 453 - Judgement Day: Part One

    Dave Hendon looks ahead to the matches on the first of two Judgement Days which will decide the qualifiers for the World Championship. Email us at [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  46. Snooker Scene Podcast episode 452 - Who Knows Paddy Browne?

    Dave Hendon looks at the latest action from the World Championship qualifiers, hears the views of listeners and considers a recently unearthed documentary about Paddy Browne. Email us at [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  47. Snooker Scene Podcast episode 451 - Des Lynam's Sandwich

    Dave Hendon returns after a bumper crop of emails to reflect on the Tour Championship and the first day of World Championship qualifying. Email us at [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  48. Snooker Scene Podcast episode 450 - It's Here

    Dave Hendon welcomes the start of the World Championship with a whole month of action to enjoy. Email us at [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  49. Snooker Scene Podcast episode 449 - Calm Before the Storm

    Ahead of five weeks of non-stop snooker, Dave Hendon hears reaction to the news that the Crucible contract has been extended. Email us at [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  50. Snooker Scene Podcast Special - Crucible Contract Extended

    Dave Hendon reacts to today's momentous news that the World Championship will remain at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield until at least 2045, with extra seats being installed as part of a £45m redevelopment. Email us at [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

A podcast about all things snooker from leading TV commentator Dave Hendon. New episodes released every Monday and Wednesday. Twitter: @davehendon

Find us on the Sport Social website:

https://podcast.sport-social.co.uk/podcast/snooker-scene/

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A podcast about all things snooker from leading TV commentator Dave Hendon. New episodes released every Monday and Wednesday. Twitter: @davehendon Find us on the Sport Social website: https://podcast.sport-social.co.uk/podcast/snooker-scene/

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