Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago
Who should host Big Break when it returns to our TV screens β and who could possibly fill the shoes of the legendary John Virgo in the trick shot role?
In an earlier video we headed to the World Snooker Championship at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield to ask snooker players such as John Higgins, Kyren Wilson, Shaun Murphy, Barry Hawkins, Mark Williams, Mark Selby and Mark Allen if they'd want to compete in a new serious of the show, which was last aired in 2002 - and they all said yes.
So in this latest video we asked snooker's fans the big questions.
π€ The perfect host to replace Jim Davidson
π± Who could take on the iconic trick shot role made famous by John Virgo
πΊ Whether the show could work again in modern snooker
From serious suggestions to some unexpected choices, this is what the fans think about bringing one of snookerβs most iconic shows back to TV.
Would big names like Ronnie O'Sullivan be involved? And is there anyone who can truly replace John Virgoβs unique presence?
Let us know your picks in the comments β who would you choose?
Who should host Big Break when it returns to our TV screens β and who could possibly fill the shoes of the legendary John Virgo in the trick shot role?
In an earlier video we headed to the World Snooker Championship at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield to ask snooker players such as John Higgins, Kyren Wilson, Shaun Murphy, Barry Hawkins, Mark Williams, Mark Selby and Mark Allen if they'd want to compete in a new serious of the show, which was last aired in 2002 - and they all said yes.
So in this latest video we asked snooker's fans the big questions.
π€ The perfect host to replace Jim Davidson
π± Who could take on the iconic trick shot role made famous by John Virgo
πΊ Whether the show could work again in modern snooker
From serious suggestions to some unexpected choices, this is what the fans think about bringing one of snookerβs most iconic shows back to TV.
Would big names like Ronnie O'Sullivan be involved? And is there anyone who can truly replace John Virgoβs unique presence?
Let us know your picks in the comments β who would you choose?







![THE COCA-COLA CHAMPIONSHIP LEGENDS XI | Did We Get This RIGHT?!
Were settling the ultimate debate: Who makes the definitive Coca-Cola Championship Legends XI?! π
Sporting Lifes Tom, Jimmy, and Joe dive into the archive to pick the best 11 players from the EFL Championship era spanning 2004/05 to 2009/10. Were locking in a 4-4-2 formation and debating every spot, from keeper to striker!
Why do icons like Julian Speroni, Peter Whittingham, and Danny Shittu get in? We look at goal machines like Kevin Phillips and Sylvan Ebanks-Blake, argue over the famous Reading back five, and discuss whether one-season wonders like Gareth Bale qualify as true Championship legends.
Watch to see the final line-up... and let us know where we got it wrong in the comments!
Timestamps:
[00:00:04] The Coca-Cola Championship Era (2004-2010)
[00:00:40] Goalkeeper Debate: Julian Speroni vs. Paddy Kenny vs. Marcus Hahnemann
[00:05:35] Defending: Setting the 4-4-2 Formation
[00:05:49] The Reading Back Four
[00:08:06] Iconic Centre Backs
[00:13:19] Right-Back Contenders
[00:15:47] Midfield Maestros Discussion
[00:15:58] Locked In: The Case for Peter Whittingham
[00:16:46] Jason Koumas or Liam Lawrence?
[00:20:25] Wingers: So much choice
[00:25:55] Ultimate Strikers: Goalscoring Legends
[00:26:03] The front two
[00:30:35] Final XI Reveal!
Get Involved:
Did we get the best XI right? Let us know your Coca-Cola Championship dream team in the comments! π
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