Large Break occurs as BBC game indicate combining quiz show questions, sustaining snooker, presented by comedian Jim Davidson, & snooker streaming video player and late commentator John Virgo. A tone of the indicate is weak hearted.

In the 1st spherical, "Red Hot", apiece of the deuce-ace contestants is allocated the snooker streaming video player, world health organizatiin may play on their behalf, corresponding to the snooker ball picked from either the bag. A contestant must earn their streaming video player period to play, by answering questions. There are Trinity, commonly elementary, questions, & every right answered adds Ten seconds, to the basic X seconds. the snooker streaming video player hwhen to so pot when numbers of red balls as imaginable, from either a table using merely red balls on that. The familiar catchphrase from the indicate is John Virgo's poker-faced "Pot as many balls as you can", to teach you a system of "Red Hot". A contestant whose streaming video player does a worst so leaves a indicate.

Notwithstanding, and then it don't last away empty handed, the losing streaming video player is given a risk to win something, in the trick shot spherical. On text, John demonstrates the trick shot, so assists the streaming video player win a prize by with success completing it. This a share of the indicate became notorious for its out-takes, in which it would choose John Ten close to tries to potentially acquire it correct himself.

In the next circular, "Pocket Money", a contestants have a risk of winning a select few money. a snooker streaming video player attains to prove my point a break, for both one ball potted earning the contestant X pounds for each point of its value. Whenever a streaming video streaming video player fouls, or even fails to pot a ball, a contestant is asked a series of general knowledge questions, the subject determined per colour of the ball the player attempted to pot, until it acquire it perfect. This continues until a instance diarrhea out, & a streaming video player by using a virtually all money wins a spherical.

A final spherical is played per winner of the former 1. These are an attempt to pot all a balls, based on data from a common snooker system, however using there are no penalties for fouls, missed balls, etc, and so the streaming video player effectively plays when each players within an average game of snooker. Notwithstanding there are exclusively sextuplet red balls like than a common 15 negotiable. Prior to a spherical begins, by using a clock heading, a contestant tries to guide 5 questions. Whatever total of questions it make their way correct, that total of red balls is flushed from either a table. Therefore, at a best, there is of these red ball & the captain hicks colored balls to pot. A thomas more of a balls it pot, a better a prizes a contestant wins, & whenever a black is potted, the contestant wins all the prizes.

Thereinside spherical, a streaming video player has Xc seconds, minus anytime taken per contestant in answering questions.

At a prevent of the programme, there exists ordinarily a second familiar catchprase - Jim says "Say good night, John.", to which John replies, "Good night, John."

A indicate's theme song is "The Snooker Song", composed by Mike Batt and performed by Captain Sensible. It was originally composed for the musical version of Lewis Carroll's The Hunting of the Snark. In a musical comedy the song is sung per "billiard-marker".

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