Dennis Taylor
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Dennis Taylor
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Dennis Taylor is a Northern Irish retired professional snooker player and current commentator. In the 1985 World Snooker Championship final, against defending champion Steve Davis, Taylor lost the first eight frames, but recovered to win 18–17 in a duel on the last black ball. The final's conclusion attracted 18.5 million viewers, setting UK viewership records for any post-midnight broadcast and for any broadcast on BBC Two that still stand. Taylor had previously been runner-up at the 1979 World
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Northern Irish former snooker player (born 1949)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dennis_Taylor
date created:
2004-01-11T07:29:35Z
date modified:
2024-08-30T07:14:31Z
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