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‘My life changes on one shot’: Joe Johnson on snooker glory, Princess Diana and his seven heart atta

‘My life changes on one shot’: Joe Johnson on snooker glory, Princess Diana and his seven heart attacks

Joe Johnson, a former gas board and factory worker and father of six, won the 1986 World Snooker Championship as a 150-1 outsider, defeating Steve Davis in what he describes as 'a strange dream.' Johnson had never previously won a match at the Crucible before his stunning victory, which brought him fame including encounters with royalty such as Princess Diana. Now reflecting on the triumph nearly 40 years later, Johnson has also spoken about surviving seven heart attacks since his time in the spotlight.

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