Is Gods of Snooker coming back?

Gods of Snooker ended on May 9, 2021, after its single season aired on the BBC iPlayer. The series explored the golden age of snooker during the 1980s, capturing a period when the sport gained immense popularity across the UK. It highlighted the stories of legendary players and figures who helped elevate snooker from working-class clubs to a televised sporting spectacle.

This documentary series provided a detailed look at the era when snooker became a cultural phenomenon. It focused on the lives and careers of iconic players such as Steve Davis, Dennis Taylor, and Ray Reardon, as well as influential promoters like Barry Hearn. The show combined archival footage and interviews to depict how these athletes and personalities contributed to the sport’s rise in prominence and brought together a nation in shared fascination.

The cast included Mark Addy as the narrator, along with appearances by notable figures like Gary Lineker, Steve Davis, John Virgo, Cliff Thorburn, Ken Doherty, Barry Hearn, and Harvey Lisberg.