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A documentary detailing the life and career of snooker World Champion Mark Selby following his first World Championship victory in 2014.
Top billed cast
Mark SelbySelf
Vikki SelbySelf
Ronnie O'SullivanSelf (Archive Footage)
Jimmy WhiteSelf
Peter EbdonSelf
John ParrottSelf
Willie ThorneSelf
Steve DavisSelf
Dennis TaylorSelf
Barry HearnSelf
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