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Like a Hurricane: the Alex Higgins Story

on BBC Two England

Paul McGann narrates a profile of one of snooker's most exciting players. Twice world champion, Alex Higgins was a crowd favourite but had a turbulent personal life. Dennis Taylor , John Spencer , Ray Reardon and Ken Dohertygive colourful insights into his character, and archive footage includes his emotional world championship win in 1982. Producer Nick Lord ; Executive producers John Leach and Philip McGovern

Contributors

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Paul McGann
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Alex Higgins
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Dennis Taylor
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John Spencer
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Ray Reardon
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Ken Dohertygive
Producer:
Nick Lord
Producers:
John Leach
Producers:
Philip McGovern

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