One’s already survived the jungle and the other is still facing the prospect of more gruesome Bushtucker Trials – and they’re both heading for County Durham in January.
Steve Davis – currently a contestant in TV’s I’m a Celebrity – and Jimmy White – who came third on the show in 2009 – will be taking part in a Snooker Legends match at Spennymoor Leisure Centre on 23 January 2014.Tickets are now on sale and organisers are expecting the event to be a sell out.
Joining Jimmy White and Steve Davis will be professional snooker referee Michaela Tabb along with commentator and former player John Virgo.
Tickets are £12 for an end tiered seat and £20 for a standard seat. VIP tickets, £60, are also available and include a drinks reception with the snooker legends.
Mark Lee, manager of Spennymoor Leisure Centre, said: “Last year’s televised Premier Poker snooker event which we held was such a success that we decided to bring snooker back to Spennymoor.
“It is with great pleasure that we present Snooker Legends at Spennymoor Leisure Centre and we look forward to welcoming Steve Davis following his return from his jungle