"The golden age of the green baize. From smoky halls to superstardom – the unlikely figures who turned 1980s snooker into a money-spinning sporting soap opera."
Gary Lineker
as Himself
Mark Addy
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Alex Higgins
as Self (archive footage)
Kirk Stevens
Steve Davis
as Self - Six-Time World Champion
as Self - Sports Broadcaster and Snooker Fan
Ben Doherty
as Self - World Champion 1997
Cliff Thorburn
as Self - World Champion 1980
John Virgo
as Self - UK Champion 1979
Barry Hearn
as Self - Steve Davis' Manager
Jimmy White
as Self - Masters and UK Champion
Harvey Lisberg
as Self - Alex Higgins' Manager 1981-82
Ian Livingstone
Original Music Composer
Arron Fellows
Executive Producer
Louis Theroux
Rory Toher
Producer
Laurence Turnbull