World Seniors Snooker Championship 2020: BBC Coverage and schedule
| Venue: Crucible Theatre, Sheffield Dates: 19-22 August |
| Coverage: Watch live coverage on BBC TV, Red Button, Connected TVs, the BBC Sport website and app from 19 August. |
The 2020 World Seniors Snooker Championship takes place from 19-22 August, with coverage of the action broadcast live on the BBC.
Defending champion Jimmy White and Stephen Hendry will headline this year’s tournament, which is being held at Sheffield’s Crucible Theatre.
White, seven-time world champion Hendry, 1997 world champion Ken Doherty and UK Seniors champion Michael Judge are the four seeded players. Notable names including 1985 world champion Dennis Taylor, 1986 winner Joe Johnson and Malta’s Tony Drago are also in the draw.
Schedule
Wednesday, 19 August
13:00
Ken Doherty (Ire) v Rodney Goggins (Ire)
Aaron Canavan (Jer) v Leo Fernandez (Eng)
19:00
Jimmy White (Eng) v Joe Johnson (Eng)
Patrick Wallace (Jer) v Darren Morgan (Wal)
Thursday, 20 August
13:00
Wayne Cooper (Eng) v Gary Filtness (Eng)
Michael Judge (Ire) v Dennis Taylor (Jer)
19:00
Stephen Hendry (Sco) v Nigel Bond (Eng)
Tony Knowles (Eng) v Peter Lines (Eng)
Friday, 21 August
13:00
Stephen Hendry (Sco)/Nigel Bond (Eng) v Aaron Canavan (Jer)/Leo Fernandez (Eng)
Wayne Cooper (Eng)/Gary Filtness (Eng) v Michael Judge (Ire)/Dennis Taylor (Jer)
19:00
Ken Doherty (Ire)/Rodney Goggins (Ire) v Patrick Wallace (Jer)/Darren Morgan (Wal)
Jimmy White (Eng)/Joe Johnson (Eng) v Tony Knowles (Eng)/Peter Lines (Eng)
Saturday, 22 August
13:00
Semi-finals
19:00
Final
Coverage
Wednesday, 19 August
13:00-16:00 & 19:00-22:00 – BBC Red Button, BBC Sport online, BBC iPlayer
Thursday, 20 August
13:00-16:00 & 19:00-22:00 – BBC Red Button, BBC Sport online, BBC iPlayer
Friday, 21 August
13:00-16:00 & 19:00-22:00 – BBC Red Button, BBC Sport online, BBC iPlayer
Saturday, 22 August
12:00-15:00 & 19:00-22:00 – BBC Red Button, BBC Sport online, BBC iPlayer
National and regional variations
National and regional variations have been included in this list where possible, but please check your local listings for more detailed information.
Catch-up
You can view all our TV broadcasts as well as listen to our radio sports programming on the BBC iPlayer.
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