Framed: The Snooker Podcast Episodes Episode guide
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Lukas Kleckers: β€I want to be a role model for other Germansβ€
German player Lukas Kleckers on his hopes to inspire others in his country to play.
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Jamie Hunter: "If being out and proud makes a difference, it's better than any trophy"
Transgender snooker player Jamie Hunter talks to Shabnam about being on the women's tour.
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Django Fung: "I look for smart players who can playβ€
Shabnam finds out how top snooker manager Django Fung works with superstar clients.
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Peter & Oliver Lines: β€We’re in a unique positionβ€
Shabnam meets the dad and son who’ve played on the World Snooker Tour at the same time.
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Neil Tomkins: "We are here to help everybody"
Shabnam sits down with WPBSA Player Relations Manager Neil Tomkins at the English Open.
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Joe Johnson: β€Even my mother didn’t think I’d win!β€
The 1986 World Champion reveals how he struggled with fame after winning the title.
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Desislava Bozhilova: β€I’m not a strict person as I am at the table!β€
The Bulgarian referee tells Shabnam about her decade on the World Snooker Tour.
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John Parrott: The Entertainer
Shabnam meets 1991 World Snooker Champion and popular TV pundit John Parrott.
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Zak Surety: Fighting anxiety to pursue snooker dreams
The Basildon player discusses his ongoing battle with anxiety and living with Elton John.
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Cliff Thorburn Part 2: "Drugs: just don't do it"
The grinder is back with part 2 of the conversation with Shabnam.
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Cliff Thorburn Part 1: "I was recognised but nothing near what it would be like in England"
The grinder joins Shabnam to discuss his discovery of snooker in his homeland of Canada.
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Alfie Burden: "I consider Jimmy as family"
The AB of London on his up and down career in snooker and his previous life at Arsenal.
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Ian McCulloch: "There's more to just potting balls"
The former pro joins Shabnam to talk about his approach to coaching players.
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Barry Hawkins: Snooker's Mr Nice Guy
The former World Championship runner-up on how he intends to get back into the top-16.
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Brendan Moore: "It's been emotional"
The former referee on leaving the sport on a high and why he's not like Vinnie Jones!
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Ishpreet Singh Chadha: "I want snooker to be famous in India"
Having earned a place on tour, he now wants to help build the sport in his country.
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David Hendon: The bard of snooker
The commentator, podcaster and playwright on his life in and love of 'an eccentric sport'.
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Jak Jones: "I've got more belief and confidence"
The World Championship quarter-finalist on why he's ready to start winning titles.
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Alexander Ursenbacher: "Q-School is unbearable"
The young Swiss talent on why fighting for his place on tour has made him a better person.
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Joe Perry: Looking to the future
'The Gentleman' on plans for life after snooker and how the sport deals with match fixing.
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Mandy Fisher: The Queen Of Snooker
The president and founder of World Women's Snooker looks back on her 45 years in the sport
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Matthew Selt: 'Snooker was 100% of my life, now it's an enjoyable 40%'
The Essex cueist on his snooker and golf, friendship with Hendry and his trichotillomania.
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Kyren Wilson: "I feel like I'm coming into my prime"
'The Warrior' chats about his career highs, family life and his Formula One ambitions.
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Dennis Taylor: Putting the smile into snooker
The 1985 World Champion chats about THAT final, Strictly, India and commentating.
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Best Of The Guests: Brecel, Murphy, Milkins & Irvine
More of the best moments from our guests who joined us for the first season of the pod.
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Best Of The Guests: Carter, Hearn, Bingham & Doherty
Listening back to some of the best moments from the first season of the podcast.
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The Story Of The World Championship
Taking a look back at the 17 days of drama and excitement at The Crucible.
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Olivier Marteel: The referee who helps save lives
One of the sport's top officials on combining snooker with being a radiology nurse.
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Robert Milkins: 'I've got a lot more self-belief now'
The Welsh Open champion on how his life and career have turned around in the past year.
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Neal Foulds: Crucible memories, Crucible predictions
The top snooker pundit on his career, his love for cricket and his World Championship tips