Ted Lowe
Acting
Biography
Edwin (Ted) Charles Ernest Lowe MBE (1 November 1920 – 1 May 2011) was an English snooker commentator for the BBC and ITV. His husky, hushed tones earned him the nickname 'Whispering Ted'.
Known For
A down on his luck Irishman in London decides to play snooker for money.
Number One
Documentary on the life and career of legendary snooker player, Alex Higgins.
Like a Hurricane: The Alex Higgins Story
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.
Alex Higgins: The People's Champion
Snooker's man of comedy entertains with his own brand of comedy and humour with quips, tips and the tricks behind his champion snooker playing.
Cue Here for Laughs with John Virgo
A look at the 1985 Snooker World Championship final when Steve Davis and Dennis Taylor battled past midnight as over 18 million people watched on television.
Davis v Taylor: The '85 Black Ball Final
Taking a look back at the golden era of snooker in the 1970s and 80s.
When Snooker Ruled the World
A documentary following future seven time world snooker champion Stephen Hendry as a teenager in the run up to and aftermath of his first ever ranking event win at the Rothmans Grand Prix.
Stephen Hendry: Doing the Business
The most remarkable sports story of the year. Terry Griffiths relives his 13 days at the Crucible Theatre, Sheffield, that took him from the obscurity of the Llanelli League to Professional Snooker Champion of the World.
Griffiths the Cue
A compilation from the Embassy World Professional Snooker Championships.
Snooker Century Breakers
Confessions Of A Snooker Legend
Jimmy White: Close To The Wind
Documentary on Gary Lineker & Willie Thorne's friendship