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Alex Higgins: The People's Champion
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Alex Higgins: The People's Champion

2010
Directed byJason Bernard
1h 0m

One man transfixed television viewers during snooker's golden age - Alex 'Hurricane' Higgins. This poignant documentary charts the remarkable rise and fall of the snooker genius, from his early days growing up in Belfast to his climb to the top of the sport as two-time world champion.

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