New Posts For Thread: Why is Jimmy not part of the BBC team?https://community.betfair.com/snooker/go/thread/view/94174/30177415/why-is-jimmy-not-part-of-the-bbc-teamThis is the most popular man in the game, surely the public would enjoy hearing his remarks about the action unfolding in these large events. It seems a missed trick. I know he wasn't part of the Matchroom fold, perhaps this is why he is sidelined?ccdVery strange affair getting rid of Clive but through his magazine he did make enemies.Totally agree with your sentiment.https://community.betfair.com/snooker/go/thread/view/94174/30177415/why-is-jimmy-not-part-of-the-bbc-team?post_id=537477029#537477029ccdVery strange affair getting rid of Clive but through his magazine he did make enemies.Totally agree with your sentiment.Fri, 17 Jan 2014 06:36:08 -0600It has been said many times before, but the gravitas of Clive Everton is sorely missed. He is stil the current 'voice of snooker' to the public.https://community.betfair.com/snooker/go/thread/view/94174/30177415/why-is-jimmy-not-part-of-the-bbc-team?post_id=537476723#537476723It has been said many times before, but the gravitas of Clive Everton is sorely missed. He is stil the current 'voice of snooker' to the public.Fri, 17 Jan 2014 06:10:37 -0600I would be more comfortable with Ken if he wasn't such a Hearn and Davis arsx licker.Hendry must be seething inside to have to sit next to the likes of Davis, Parrot and now Doherty and listen to them get things so wrong.If the bbc put in for the bighttps://community.betfair.com/snooker/go/thread/view/94174/30177415/why-is-jimmy-not-part-of-the-bbc-team?post_id=537476035#537476035I would be more comfortable with Ken if he wasn't such a Hearn and Davis arsx licker.Hendry must be seething inside to have to sit next to the likes of Davis, Parrot and now Doherty and listen to them get things so wrong.If the bbc put in for the bigFri, 17 Jan 2014 05:25:54 -0600Ken I don't mind because he was such a crafty player he brings tactical insight. His nerves show thtough a little too much though so it's less comfortable listening to him. I think at the end of the day, if the match is decent you are so engrossed dohttps://community.betfair.com/snooker/go/thread/view/94174/30177415/why-is-jimmy-not-part-of-the-bbc-team?post_id=537468243#537468243Ken I don't mind because he was such a crafty player he brings tactical insight. His nerves show thtough a little too much though so it's less comfortable listening to him. I think at the end of the day, if the match is decent you are so engrossed doThu, 16 Jan 2014 17:06:57 -0600Willie and Foulds are the best for me.Taylor and Virgo ,Kenhttps://community.betfair.com/snooker/go/thread/view/94174/30177415/why-is-jimmy-not-part-of-the-bbc-team?post_id=537465649#537465649Willie and Foulds are the best for me.Taylor and Virgo ,KenThu, 16 Jan 2014 15:13:28 -0600since the BBC decided to get rid of Clive Everton from their snooker commentary team I have no faith in their decision making process whatsoever...and yes , it would be great to hear jimmy on the mic , if he's p1ssed , even better , may be more enterhttps://community.betfair.com/snooker/go/thread/view/94174/30177415/why-is-jimmy-not-part-of-the-bbc-team?post_id=537441009#537441009since the BBC decided to get rid of Clive Everton from their snooker commentary team I have no faith in their decision making process whatsoever...and yes , it would be great to hear jimmy on the mic , if he's p1ssed , even better , may be more enterWed, 15 Jan 2014 13:11:11 -0600For much the same reason that you don't see Gazza on match of the day. Just because you were good at a sport doesn't mean you have anything worth saying that you can communicate on tv.https://community.betfair.com/snooker/go/thread/view/94174/30177415/why-is-jimmy-not-part-of-the-bbc-team?post_id=537440049#537440049For much the same reason that you don't see Gazza on match of the day. Just because you were good at a sport doesn't mean you have anything worth saying that you can communicate on tv.Wed, 15 Jan 2014 12:12:08 -0600Why not have Jimmy around the venue interviewing and shaking hands with the snooker public, press men, bookmakers and player's families? He clearly is a sociable guy and a people person - that could be interesting. He would have to stay sober of courhttps://community.betfair.com/snooker/go/thread/view/94174/30177415/why-is-jimmy-not-part-of-the-bbc-team?post_id=537435153#537435153Why not have Jimmy around the venue interviewing and shaking hands with the snooker public, press men, bookmakers and player's families? He clearly is a sociable guy and a people person - that could be interesting. He would have to stay sober of courWed, 15 Jan 2014 07:03:49 -0600just give me willie thorne and im happy, his voice soothes my soulhttps://community.betfair.com/snooker/go/thread/view/94174/30177415/why-is-jimmy-not-part-of-the-bbc-team?post_id=537434871#537434871just give me willie thorne and im happy, his voice soothes my soulWed, 15 Jan 2014 06:42:22 -0600He was given every chance, nothing to do with Hearn, the bbc are far more powerful than him.Not very realiable is a probable reason but the main one was Hendry's retirement and Stephen is excellent both on the couch and in commentary.Wish they wouldhttps://community.betfair.com/snooker/go/thread/view/94174/30177415/why-is-jimmy-not-part-of-the-bbc-team?post_id=537425495#537425495He was given every chance, nothing to do with Hearn, the bbc are far more powerful than him.Not very realiable is a probable reason but the main one was Hendry's retirement and Stephen is excellent both on the couch and in commentary.Wish they wouldTue, 14 Jan 2014 16:25:51 -0600