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littler and luke humphreys, luke littlerjust 16 humphreys, luke littler just 16 years humphreys, luke littlerjust 16 years old, what a fairy tale story it would be. he's been behind at the moment for — six, luke humphreys leads. it's the first of seven, so it luke humphreys on the brink of spoiling the party, that fairy tale story. it has been a pretty close match, back and forth, nip and tuck. he would be of course the youngest player — he's the youngest player to reach the final at 16, but let's get the latest on what's been happening there, let's head to our bbc sport centre. drama they are?— there, let's head to our bbc sport centre. drama they are? yes, plenty of drama and — centre. drama they are? yes, plenty of drama and it _ centre. drama they are? yes, plenty of drama and it could _ centre. drama they are? yes, plenty of drama and it could be _ centre. drama they are? yes, plenty of drama and it could be reaching . of drama and it could be reaching its climax in a metal of seconds because luke humphreys is on a finish, the world number one could be about to claim the world ti
littler and luke humphreys, luke littlerjust 16 humphreys, luke littler just 16 years humphreys, luke littlerjust 16 years old, what a fairy tale story it would be. he's been behind at the moment for — six, luke humphreys leads. it's the first of seven, so it luke humphreys on the brink of spoiling the party, that fairy tale story. it has been a pretty close match, back and forth, nip and tuck. he would be of course the youngest player — he's the youngest player to reach the final at 16,...
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we were in the regionals and luke had _ the regionals and luke had qualified. _ the regionals and lukeom we - get a message to the group and it is luke asking what room we are - get a message to the group and it is luke asking what room we are in - get a message to the group and it is| luke asking what room we are in and it gets _ luke asking what room we are in and it gets given. — luke asking what room we are in and it gets given. and— luke asking what room we are in and it gets given, and the _ luke asking what room we are in and it gets given, and the next— luke asking what room we are in and it gets given, and the next thing, - it gets given, and the next thing, things— it gets given, and the next thing, things get— it gets given, and the next thing, things get ordered _ it gets given, and the next thing, things get ordered to _ it gets given, and the next thing, things get ordered to the - it gets given, and the next thing, things get ordered to the table, i it gets given, and the next thing, i things get ordered to the table, all types _ things get ordered to the table, all type
we were in the regionals and luke had _ the regionals and luke had qualified. _ the regionals and lukeom we - get a message to the group and it is luke asking what room we are - get a message to the group and it is luke asking what room we are in - get a message to the group and it is| luke asking what room we are in and it gets _ luke asking what room we are in and it gets given. — luke asking what room we are in and it gets given. and— luke asking what room we are in and it gets given,...
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if you don't know who luke littler. if you don't know who luke littler is, where _ littler.now who luke littler is, where have you been i littler. if you don't know who luke littler is, where have you been forj littler is, where have you been for the last three weeks? because he will be back here later today in the final, 16 years old, from warrington. there isn't anyone here right now, we are allowed in because this is, which is great, because this is, which is great, because this is, which is great, because this is the hottest ticket in town. let's get a preview, you can see the board behind me and alexandra palace, we have the spy cam which gives people that great view across the crowd, there will be many people here later and luke littler will make his debut here at the tournament and make his walkjust down that area to my right hand side, pass the picture is a former champions on the left, you have raymond, his old hero, john parker, adrian lewis and also fill there, to name a few, and of course luke littler from warrington will be hoping to add his name to the list. wh
if you don't know who luke littler. if you don't know who luke littler is, where _ littler.now who luke littler is, where have you been i littler. if you don't know who luke littler is, where have you been forj littler is, where have you been for the last three weeks? because he will be back here later today in the final, 16 years old, from warrington. there isn't anyone here right now, we are allowed in because this is, which is great, because this is, which is great, because this is, which is...
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. >> luke the littler. >> luke the littler. >> yeah. or luke the littler.use i think the other guy had been around a long time, and he was the man the night. >> yeah, well, we're going to be talking to him. humphries talking to him. luke humphries i'm excited about this. i'm very excited about this. i did managed to watch the did watch managed to watch the darts. darts i've darts. first darts match i've ever mind, i'm ever watched. i don't mind, i'm missing was just missing that. and it was just superb. did in superb. but how did he cope in that environment? us know that environment? let us know what thought if you saw it what you thought if you saw it gb gb news. com and how gb views at gb news. com and how excited andrew, about excited are you, andrew, about keir speech? excited are you, andrew, about keiion speech? excited are you, andrew, about keiion a speech? excited are you, andrew, about keiion a scale;peech? excited are you, andrew, about keiion a scale;pe1:h? excited are you, andrew, about keiion a scale;pe1 to’ excited are you, andrew, about keii
. >> luke the littler. >> luke the littler. >> yeah. or luke the littler.use i think the other guy had been around a long time, and he was the man the night. >> yeah, well, we're going to be talking to him. humphries talking to him. luke humphries i'm excited about this. i'm very excited about this. i did managed to watch the did watch managed to watch the darts. darts i've darts. first darts match i've ever mind, i'm ever watched. i don't mind, i'm missing was just...
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luke humphries is you me, luke.et you go without giving 180 and maybe giving us a quick 180 and maybe a go on. a 40 to go on. >> um, well, you might need to turn the mic down because that's what generally happens when nana are an 80. >> there a 40, mate. >> brilliant . >> brilliant. >> brilliant. >> 40. >> 40. >> so that's the one i like 40. and what about what about when somebody when somebody hits a double and they get out? >> go game. >> go game. >> yes. game show and match. uh . >> yes. game show and match. uh. now i got to say, i've interviewed world leaders, i've interviewed world leaders, i've interviewed world leaders, i've interviewed world champions, i've interviewed rock and roll stars . stars. >> russ bray highlighted my career . >> russ bray highlighted my career. certainly the best day of my life this year. i know it's only the 3rd of january, but what an absolute legend. that voice. it's pure treacle. it's that 20 day cockney sort of barrier tone. absolutely brilliant. the voice of darts, his last maj
luke humphries is you me, luke.et you go without giving 180 and maybe giving us a quick 180 and maybe a go on. a 40 to go on. >> um, well, you might need to turn the mic down because that's what generally happens when nana are an 80. >> there a 40, mate. >> brilliant . >> brilliant. >> brilliant. >> 40. >> 40. >> so that's the one i like 40. and what about what about when somebody when somebody hits a double and they get out? >> go game....
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luke- smash it out the park. luke littler! the teenager _ smash it out the park. luke littler!ating _ smash it out the park. luke littler! the teenager captivating the - smash it out the park. luke littler! the teenager captivating the world | the teenager captivating the world of darts. today face a quarterfinal. in his way northern ireland brendan dolan, dylan faced a teenager making his own history. the youngest player ever to win a match at this tournament soon to control this one. control became domination. his three dart average rose to 121. with that he swept the second set.- dart average rose to 121. with that he swept the second set. 2-0 to the teenaaer. he swept the second set. 2-0 to the teenager- dolan _ he swept the second set. 2-0 to the teenager. dolan could _ he swept the second set. 2-0 to the teenager. dolan could get _ he swept the second set. 2-0 to the teenager. dolan could get into - teenager. dolan could get into the mat. the third _ teenager. dolan could get into the mat. the third and _ teenager. dolan could get into the mat. the third and fourth - teen
luke- smash it out the park. luke littler! the teenager _ smash it out the park. luke littler!ating _ smash it out the park. luke littler! the teenager captivating the - smash it out the park. luke littler! the teenager captivating the world | the teenager captivating the world of darts. today face a quarterfinal. in his way northern ireland brendan dolan, dylan faced a teenager making his own history. the youngest player ever to win a match at this tournament soon to control this one. control...
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fair play to luke littler. i will not have _ he can. fair play to luke littler. i will not have anything said - he can. fair play to luke littler. i| will not have anything said against him. he will not have anything said against him. . , �* will not have anything said against him. ., , �* | will not have anything said against him.— i fantastic - him. he wasn't bad! i fantastic niuht for him. he wasn't bad! i fantastic night for all— him. he wasn't bad! i fantastic night for all of _ him. he wasn't bad! i fantastic night for all of them. - an extraordinary tournament then that has really caught the imagination of the british public in a way the sport of darts hasn't done for years. matt porter is the chief executive of the pdc, he told jane dougall that humphries is a worthy champion of a tournament that has broken all manner of records. remarkable, as you say, it was a tournament that smashed all records and surpassed anything that we have been able to deliver before but loo countries overcoming so many personal challenges to get to where he is, he's won four of
fair play to luke littler. i will not have _ he can. fair play to luke littler. i will not have anything said - he can. fair play to luke littler. i| will not have anything said against him. he will not have anything said against him. . , �* will not have anything said against him. ., , �* | will not have anything said against him.— i fantastic - him. he wasn't bad! i fantastic niuht for him. he wasn't bad! i fantastic night for all— him. he wasn't bad! i fantastic night for all of _...
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i said yesterday it would be a luke- luke final, i still go with i a luke— luke final, i still go withthe last three tv ones, so everything is leading towards that he should win, but the young lad has no fear, you just don't know what's going to happen. it's very hard to call. it's a very even game. it’s call. it's a very even game. it's aoian call. it's a very even game. it's aoain to call. it's a very even game. it's going to be _ call. it's a very even game. it's going to be very _ call. it's a very even game. it's going to be very interesting to see what the viewing figures are, but this is a tournament now that everyone is talking about. as i mentioned, i'm not a everyone is talking about. as i mentioned, i'm nota big everyone is talking about. as i mentioned, i'm not a big fan of darts, but over the past few days have become one. how exciting is this for the sport?— have become one. how exciting is this for the sport? well, you put it in a nutshell— this for the sport? well, you put it in a nutshell there, _ this for the sport? well, you put it in a nutshell there, you _ this for
i said yesterday it would be a luke- luke final, i still go with i a luke— luke final, i still go withthe last three tv ones, so everything is leading towards that he should win, but the young lad has no fear, you just don't know what's going to happen. it's very hard to call. it's a very even game. it’s call. it's a very even game. it's aoian call. it's a very even game. it's aoain to call. it's a very even game. it's going to be _ call. it's a very even game. it's going to be very _ call....
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it is luke versus luke, 16—year—old luke littlerfrom versus luke, 16—year—old luke littler from warringtonhave met. look at this picture here from 2019 when the two faced up in a pub for the grand prize total of £250, which was the kitty that night. this evening they will be playing for a cool half a £9. most of the attention is on the teenager luke littler but let's have a look at his opponent, who came through his semifinal game against scott williams 6—0 last night. luke humphries hit an average of 108, one of the best return to everything. regardless of the result luke littler�*s run has put new eyes on the sport of darts, we talk a lot about the lack legacy of the lionesses, but this is the luke littler legacy. lionesses, but this is the luke littler legacy-— our top story this afternoon. at the start of the longest strike in nhs history — junior doctors in england take action for six consecutive days. and a rare medieval cemetery found near cardiff yields up its secrets. coming near cardiff yields up its secrets. up, south africa i recorded coming up, south africa have recorded their
it is luke versus luke, 16—year—old luke littlerfrom versus luke, 16—year—old luke littler from warringtonhave met. look at this picture here from 2019 when the two faced up in a pub for the grand prize total of £250, which was the kitty that night. this evening they will be playing for a cool half a £9. most of the attention is on the teenager luke littler but let's have a look at his opponent, who came through his semifinal game against scott williams 6—0 last night. luke...
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bullseye — luke humphries wins the darts world title after seeing off 16—year—old sensation luke littlere final. girona keep pace with real madrid at the top of la liga after a dramatic late win against atletico. and trailblazing boxer jane couch prepares to become the first british woman inducted into the international hall of fame. hello, welcome to the program. we begin at alexandra palace in london, where it's been a tournament to remember at the world darts championship. luke humphries has been crowned the new world champion, after ending 16—year—old luke littler�*s sensational run. the world number1 coming through 7—4 in the final as matt graveling reports. the fairy tale is over for the 16—year—old from the north of england luke the nuke littler who falls at the final hurdle. luke humphreys had done so well in the six games before, really disposing all of his opponents with ease, including former world champions, including his idle and hero, three—time world champion from holland. he saw off rob cross who won in 2018. it was cool hand luke humphreys who leaves the competition with
bullseye — luke humphries wins the darts world title after seeing off 16—year—old sensation luke littlere final. girona keep pace with real madrid at the top of la liga after a dramatic late win against atletico. and trailblazing boxer jane couch prepares to become the first british woman inducted into the international hall of fame. hello, welcome to the program. we begin at alexandra palace in london, where it's been a tournament to remember at the world darts championship. luke...
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luke littler, who is 16, was beaten 7—4 by luke humphries at the tournament in london.t few weeks as unbelievable. well, our sports correspondent natalie pirks has been outside alexandra palace, where the match took place — and our reporter nick garnett is at st helens darts academy, where luke littler has trained since he was a young child. well, luke littler had pretty much strolled into this final, steam—rolling former champions along the way — not this time. the i6—year—old had taken a 4—2—set lead, but luke humphries started playing some wonderful stuff, hauling himself back into the match. he won five sets on the spin, punishing littler�*s mistakes, making him look ordinary indeed. everybody in that arena was singing for him, but in the end, some of the composure that had been a hallmark of this fairy—tale run seemed to desert him, and he fell at the final hurdle. still, he leaves here tonight £200,000 richer — and at the start of what could be a wonderful career. absolute nailbiter from start to finish. there were cheers, tears, and one or two beers. every single
luke littler, who is 16, was beaten 7—4 by luke humphries at the tournament in london.t few weeks as unbelievable. well, our sports correspondent natalie pirks has been outside alexandra palace, where the match took place — and our reporter nick garnett is at st helens darts academy, where luke littler has trained since he was a young child. well, luke littler had pretty much strolled into this final, steam—rolling former champions along the way — not this time. the i6—year—old had...
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but, you luke feels you know, if luke feels comfortable. luke. luke littlefield. um, through .d. um, through. he feels comfy at, you know, the way he's carrying. then you know , bless him, you know, carry on. but you know, i don't think that's affecting his game at all. and, um, you know, he's just shown all the youngsters how how to it. really. how how to do it. really. >> is obviously the >> there is obviously the difference between, way, difference between, in a way, the world's top sports people and aren't is coping and those that aren't is coping under lot of them under pressure. a lot of them behind scenes could perform, under pressure. a lot of them beioni scenes could perform, under pressure. a lot of them beion the scenes could perform, under pressure. a lot of them beion the track|es could perform, under pressure. a lot of them beion the track in could perform, under pressure. a lot of them beion the track in the ld perform, under pressure. a lot of them beion the track in the pool, 'form, under pressure. a lot of them beion the track in the pool, on,n, be on the trac
but, you luke feels you know, if luke feels comfortable. luke. luke littlefield. um, through .d. um, through. he feels comfy at, you know, the way he's carrying. then you know , bless him, you know, carry on. but you know, i don't think that's affecting his game at all. and, um, you know, he's just shown all the youngsters how how to it. really. how how to do it. really. >> is obviously the >> there is obviously the difference between, way, difference between, in a way, the world's...
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world number one luke humphries, will play the teenage sensation luke littler.ld who has burst onto the scene and has everyone talking. let's have a look at his remarkable journey to this point. in his first game he flew past dutch player christian kist, winning by 3 sets to nil. next up was reigning uk open champion andrew gilding, this time he won 3—1. in the third round, he defeated canadian matt campbell and then he came up against a darts icon, raymond van barneveld, but he wasn't fazed, this time coming out the winner — 4—1 so into the quarter finals he went, brendan dolan his opponent this time, but once again, littler raced to victory, 5—1, and into the final four where he met former champion, rob cross, for a place in the final. joe wilson was watching. let's go to our reporter who is there for us. there must be such a buzz around this final.— buzz around this final. there is a buzz around this final. there is a buzz around _ buzz around this final. there is a buzz around the _ buzz around this final. there is a buzz around the final, _ buzz around this
world number one luke humphries, will play the teenage sensation luke littler.ld who has burst onto the scene and has everyone talking. let's have a look at his remarkable journey to this point. in his first game he flew past dutch player christian kist, winning by 3 sets to nil. next up was reigning uk open champion andrew gilding, this time he won 3—1. in the third round, he defeated canadian matt campbell and then he came up against a darts icon, raymond van barneveld, but he wasn't fazed,...
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the final luke humphries. final against luke humphries.n towards the end he just wasn't winning the legs he wasn't winning the legs that he wasn't winning the legs that he was as far as it, was starting. but as far as it, i mean, but he will be a future champion this. absolutely. >> he's got time hasn't he. >> he's got time hasn't he. >> don't >> but i really don't have a problem him losing that problem with him losing that final. and he seemed he just seemed mature beyond his seemed so mature beyond his years. doesn't he . years. doesn't he. >> he was 38. >> he was 38. >> i think he's 38, i do, i have to say that part of the pain of it, because he was he was leading two at one point. leading four two at one point. >> was and it could have >> he was he and it could have been five two. >> and if he was looking quite good, one dart good, stephen, it was one dart away. if have away. that's it. if he'd have gone and it was gone five, two and then it was the to seven, who knows the first to seven, who knows what would happened. what would have
the final luke humphries. final against luke humphries.n towards the end he just wasn't winning the legs he wasn't winning the legs that he wasn't winning the legs that he was as far as it, was starting. but as far as it, i mean, but he will be a future champion this. absolutely. >> he's got time hasn't he. >> he's got time hasn't he. >> don't >> but i really don't have a problem him losing that problem with him losing that final. and he seemed he just seemed mature...
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luke littler, who is known as luke the nuke isjust 16 years old and was beaten 7—4 by luke humphries weeks as unbelievable. it really was. we're nowjoined by the voice of darts — and now retired pdc referee after last night's match — russ bray. welcome, thank you forjoining us. thank you for having me on the show. what an amazing match for you to referee and what a note to go out on. ., ., ., referee and what a note to go out on. ., ., , , , on. not half, two youngsters up there battling _ on. not half, two youngsters up there battling it _ on. not half, two youngsters up there battling it out, _ on. not half, two youngsters up there battling it out, absolutely| there battling it out, absolutely brilliant, and the standard was sensational. certainly up there with one of the very best we have had. it isjust incredible he isjust16 isjust incredible he isjust 16 years old and to have got this far, he has a bright future ahead of him, i'm sure most people will agree. goodness me, absolutely. the talent that the lad has got, i use this in the nicest possible way, you have a freak of natur
luke littler, who is known as luke the nuke isjust 16 years old and was beaten 7—4 by luke humphries weeks as unbelievable. it really was. we're nowjoined by the voice of darts — and now retired pdc referee after last night's match — russ bray. welcome, thank you forjoining us. thank you for having me on the show. what an amazing match for you to referee and what a note to go out on. ., ., ., referee and what a note to go out on. ., ., , , , on. not half, two youngsters up there battling...
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luke littler said — a big night. a huge one. luke littler said he _ a big night. a huge one.e would stick to l a big night. a huge one. luke l littler said he would stick to his pre—match routine to rival. at midday, have an omelette for breakfast, then pizza for dinner. so far, so teenager, night after night on that key, is composed performances has belied his years and tonight if he wins he will become the youngest world champion endorse history, a full eight years younger than michael van gerwen was when he broke that record just over a decade ago, but first the new fresh prince of the palace would have to beat the new world number one luke humphreys if he is to be crowned the king. amidst the fireworks and the fanfare, one boy was living out his teenage dream. and he finishes it with double 10! as fans chanted his name, luke littler looked ice—cold on the oche. this 16—year—old is too cool for school. i don�*t have any gcses! everyone has probably got more than me. but, yeah, young dart players, hopefully they do look up to me and if you do practice, you can be where i am
luke littler said — a big night. a huge one. luke littler said he _ a big night. a huge one.e would stick to l a big night. a huge one. luke l littler said he would stick to his pre—match routine to rival. at midday, have an omelette for breakfast, then pizza for dinner. so far, so teenager, night after night on that key, is composed performances has belied his years and tonight if he wins he will become the youngest world champion endorse history, a full eight years younger than michael...
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and with our help luke couldn't do it is doing now. it's luke and the ability that's doing this.he a warrington lad everybody�*s loving it. he a warrington [ad and we all love him around here. everybody�*s behind him. he is a unique talent. he's wanted 100 million. luke's been playing since the age of 15, playing with finals and men's tournaments. he is a lot of men's tournaments of the last four years believe it or not. it's the pressure you've got to learn to get over it is learned that over the years. with that ability he can do whatever he wants. rob cross knows he's up for it tonight. rob cross will have to bring his a—game tonight. the interest is massive for that in my shop we had loads of people, kids want to be like luke littler for the everybody�*s talking about the little kid who is coming—of—age in darts. coming-of-age in darts. so injust coming-of-age in darts. so in “ust under an hour's i coming-of-age in darts. so in “ust under an hour's time i coming-of-age in darts. so in “ust under an hour's time once i coming-of-age in darts. so injust under an hour's time once
and with our help luke couldn't do it is doing now. it's luke and the ability that's doing this.he a warrington lad everybody�*s loving it. he a warrington [ad and we all love him around here. everybody�*s behind him. he is a unique talent. he's wanted 100 million. luke's been playing since the age of 15, playing with finals and men's tournaments. he is a lot of men's tournaments of the last four years believe it or not. it's the pressure you've got to learn to get over it is learned that...
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he plays another luke, luke humphreys, the final tonight.ll is over. we still have some rain in north—east scotland, heavy showers in the north—west. batches of showers through wales, parts of north—west england and the south—west. they will develop more widely and push your way eastwards during the day. there are showers. even if you do see them, it may only form a small portion of the day. windy and the south with 40 to 50 mph gusts. temperatures down a couple of degrees. still windy and still chilly across the fat north, where shetland could see some snow mixed in as we go today as well. more persistent rain to the north—east of scotland will break into light and patchy rain and drizzle. tonight, the showers will become lengthier in western scotland for the evening rush hour. elsewhere, not as bad as yesterday. you still have to cater for a few showers. with the wind in the south, they should rattle across the south, they should rattle across the sky quite smartly. tonight, showers in southern areas will fade away. outbreaks of rain in th
he plays another luke, luke humphreys, the final tonight.ll is over. we still have some rain in north—east scotland, heavy showers in the north—west. batches of showers through wales, parts of north—west england and the south—west. they will develop more widely and push your way eastwards during the day. there are showers. even if you do see them, it may only form a small portion of the day. windy and the south with 40 to 50 mph gusts. temperatures down a couple of degrees. still windy...
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luke i think luke why sure, why? i think luke is the best. yes. why is luke going to win?6. he's just hits his first time at the ali harbi ali. so i think he's going to win because luke humphries is an absolute rat. so who are you supporting tonight? >> oh it's got to be luke. >> oh it's got to be luke. >> yeah. got to yeah. got it >> yeah. got to be yeah. got it all it. all over it. >> over it. >> all over it. >> all over it. >> why why is he so good. >> why why is he so good. >> of the uk has to >> whole of the uk has got to be spoilt right. why not? spoilt him too. right. why not? >> making history? >> making history? >> this is a moment. going >> this is a moment. who's going to win tonight? >> um. >> um. >> the en- e the little one, the >> i hope the little one, the little >> i hope the little one, the littli'm the one bet >> i'm the one who bet for humphries but only in the humphries. but the only in the family and yourself. i said, look, little luke, little luke is gonna win two, three. why not? you 80. lovely. thank you baby, thank all right. >> just take my wallet
luke i think luke why sure, why? i think luke is the best. yes. why is luke going to win?6. he's just hits his first time at the ali harbi ali. so i think he's going to win because luke humphries is an absolute rat. so who are you supporting tonight? >> oh it's got to be luke. >> oh it's got to be luke. >> yeah. got to yeah. got it >> yeah. got to be yeah. got it all it. all over it. >> over it. >> all over it. >> all over it. >> why why is he so...
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luke littler�*s sensational run in the darts pdc world championship has continued.the 16—year—old beat the former champion, rob cross, in the semifinal last night at alexandra palace in london. he'll play the world number one luke humphries in the final tonight. 0ur correspondent nick garnett is at the st helens darts academy, where luke littler has trained since he was a boy. the battle of the luke's tonight. but i can guess which one they are backing where you are. absolutely. the 'ust backing where you are. absolutely. they just want _ backing where you are. absolutely. they just want the _ backing where you are. absolutely. they just want the nuke _ backing where you are. absolutely. theyjust want the nuke to - backing where you are. absolutely. theyjust want the nuke to win - backing where you are. absolutely. | theyjust want the nuke to win this one. is gone so far in such a short time. he 16 years old. he only did his g cse�*s last summer. i've a 16—year—old daughter there's no way they look the same. he the calmest, coolest person that have ever seen. he is
luke littler�*s sensational run in the darts pdc world championship has continued.the 16—year—old beat the former champion, rob cross, in the semifinal last night at alexandra palace in london. he'll play the world number one luke humphries in the final tonight. 0ur correspondent nick garnett is at the st helens darts academy, where luke littler has trained since he was a boy. the battle of the luke's tonight. but i can guess which one they are backing where you are. absolutely. the 'ust...
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me and luke averaged over 100 each. loads of 1—4. loads of 180s and both had a 170.e you able to sleep last night without really thinking about that double 2, which 4—2, could have made it 5—2, butjust outside? i think that's the only negative about the game. it could have gone a three—set lead up and then i would have been two away. but it was a lot of traveller's visits. a lot of 58s and 59s, which i've got to work on, because if you do that against luke, when he's on an 18—game winning streak and he's won the past three majors, then i'll punish you, and that's what he's done. we love a good sports story in the media, and you created one for us. thank you for the fairy tale, first and foremost. i mean, a lot of that was generated because you are 16. every time we talked about you, "16 years old, 16 years old". as somebody in the middle of it, how does it make you feel to have your age attached to all of your achievement at the moment? that's what people are going to say. i've got a nice beard. people are 16 without one hair so laughs. and older people! but it'sjust
me and luke averaged over 100 each. loads of 1—4. loads of 180s and both had a 170.e you able to sleep last night without really thinking about that double 2, which 4—2, could have made it 5—2, butjust outside? i think that's the only negative about the game. it could have gone a three—set lead up and then i would have been two away. but it was a lot of traveller's visits. a lot of 58s and 59s, which i've got to work on, because if you do that against luke, when he's on an 18—game...
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luke v luke tonight's clash at luke in tonight's clash at alexandra palace . right.orter ray? who is there ? ray tell us. who is there? ray tell us. >> well, commentators say that if luke littler lifts the sid waddell trophy this evening, it will be the greatest story in the history of darts. will be the greatest story in the history of darts . and of the history of darts. and of course, for every sportsman or woman, routine is absolutely key. >> and luke, the nuke has been very clear about his routine . he very clear about his routine. he wakes up every day at midday, whether he wants to or not. he then goes out and eats a ham and cheese omelette , and then he cheese omelette, and then he heads here to the alexandra palace in london. if we just pan around ollie, we can see the steps. those are the 26 steps that mr littler will have to walk up , uh, that mr littler will have to walk up, uh, as he arrives that mr littler will have to walk up , uh, as he arrives here walk up, uh, as he arrives here today. walk up, uh, as he arrives here today . he's then going to go to
luke v luke tonight's clash at luke in tonight's clash at alexandra palace . right.orter ray? who is there ? ray tell us. who is there? ray tell us. >> well, commentators say that if luke littler lifts the sid waddell trophy this evening, it will be the greatest story in the history of darts. will be the greatest story in the history of darts . and of the history of darts. and of course, for every sportsman or woman, routine is absolutely key. >> and luke, the nuke has been very...
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. >> the other luke luke a fighting another luke. >> it's luke it's luke >> it's a luke final.st so against luke. luke humphries. so luke humphries and luke humphries number humphries is the world number one there there on the one there he is there on the left. average. left. and he's average. yesterday scott yesterday when he beats scott williams nil. williams he beat him six nil. white washed him. he's averaged was 108. and that's the ninth greatest average. there's ever beenin greatest average. there's ever been in any world championship. >> you see when you look at that picture there that reminds me the look with his arms up. he looks happy. he looks flamboyant. looks joyful, flamboyant. he looks joyful, energetic . he flamboyant. he looks joyful, energetic. he reminds me of me. >> yes. and then the other one is you. >> do you think so? >> do you think so? >> yeah. well, i think that steely, determined young. >> , that's. that's what >> okay, that's. that's what you're thinking. >> yeah. you're thinking. >> that's me. >> that's me. >> all i know when we come back, next arou
. >> the other luke luke a fighting another luke. >> it's luke it's luke >> it's a luke final.st so against luke. luke humphries. so luke humphries and luke humphries number humphries is the world number one there there on the one there he is there on the left. average. left. and he's average. yesterday scott yesterday when he beats scott williams nil. williams he beat him six nil. white washed him. he's averaged was 108. and that's the ninth greatest average. there's ever...
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does it's fine when luke littler does it luke littler is it because luke littler is clearly 47. >> hey dad is from near warrington . luke, from near warrington. luke, literally littler is about 47. in northern years , a tough paper in northern years, a tough paper round is what they said. >> if you combine northern years with darts player years, man, that's . yeah, exactly. that's. yeah, exactly. >> he's got about five years left in him. and then that's it mate. >> next on cursed or blessed a particular favourite of mine, scotland's minister scotland's first minister humza yousaf . the new year brought yousaf. the new year brought very sad news from scotland as it was revealed that almost 1400 babies been born dependent babies have been born dependent on drugs in the last few years. snp leader yousaf has not yet set up a task force to tackle this massive crisis. instead, he seems to spend most of the day tweeting about gaza. shockingly the life expectancy for men in gazais the life expectancy for men in gaza is actually higher than it is in glasgow. you live a longer, healthier life u
does it's fine when luke littler does it luke littler is it because luke littler is clearly 47. >> hey dad is from near warrington . luke, from near warrington. luke, literally littler is about 47. in northern years , a tough paper in northern years, a tough paper round is what they said. >> if you combine northern years with darts player years, man, that's . yeah, exactly. that's. yeah, exactly. >> he's got about five years left in him. and then that's it mate. >> next...
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i've got luke shaw as well, and jesse lingard, who's been supporting me. it's just crazy.pp and the website. from myself and the rest of the sports team, thank you for watching. see you next time. hello. after the exceptional rainfall and the significant flooding of the last few days, you may well be pleased to hear that the weather is set to change. the next few days will be drier, yes, also colder, but i'm sure some lower temperatures will be a small price to pay for less in the way of rain. we certainly saw some rain on thursday in the south of the uk, thanks to this hook of cloud. that's an area of low pressure still close by for the first part of friday morning, still bringing some rain across eastern parts of england. we've also still got some showery rain from this weather system, centred across the north of scotland. so, as we head through the morning on friday, yes, still a little bit of rain across eastern england, quite a brisk wind, as well. still windy for the northern isles, and generally cloud and some showery rain across the north—east of scotland. further
i've got luke shaw as well, and jesse lingard, who's been supporting me. it's just crazy.pp and the website. from myself and the rest of the sports team, thank you for watching. see you next time. hello. after the exceptional rainfall and the significant flooding of the last few days, you may well be pleased to hear that the weather is set to change. the next few days will be drier, yes, also colder, but i'm sure some lower temperatures will be a small price to pay for less in the way of rain....
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he faces the world number one luke humphries. nick garnett is at the st helens darts academy, they've had some good nights there over the past few weeks, but tonight could be very special. what will tonight be like do you reckon? , , ., reckon? listen, listen, tonight it is so popular _ reckon? listen, listen, tonight it is so popular here _ reckon? listen, listen, tonight it is so popular here now _ reckon? listen, listen, tonight it is so popular here now that - reckon? listen, listen, tonight it. is so popular here now that they are going to have to put a waiting list and because so many people want to come and join. they have around 90 people coming down to play here all the time, every week. you can see some of them behind me, just loads of them out and about, if you look at set the players have got on the back of their shirts, they are brilliant. can i have a look at the back of your shirts, so this is lydia, the darting diva over there. and if you look at the boards as well, you have dave chase each is nose there. luke lit
he faces the world number one luke humphries. nick garnett is at the st helens darts academy, they've had some good nights there over the past few weeks, but tonight could be very special. what will tonight be like do you reckon? , , ., reckon? listen, listen, tonight it is so popular _ reckon? listen, listen, tonight it is so popular here _ reckon? listen, listen, tonight it is so popular here now _ reckon? listen, listen, tonight it is so popular here now that - reckon? listen, listen,...
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dickie.— luke alan dickie.farrell is a unique character - luke alan dickie. owen farrell is a unique character and - luke alan dickie. owen farrell is a unique character and a - is a unique character and a unique leader and i think we are both big supporters and fans of what 0wen farrell brings to a team. so, it is not about trying to replace him, i think it is about to replace, as i said earlier, i was asked if i had givenjamie any advice and the only thing i said to him was lead as you. give the players enough room to lead and what was really interesting was watching 0wen during that world cup and how he helped others grow and how he gave room to other leaders within the team and i think you can see a lot of leaders in this team. the team has been criticised in the past were not having leaders. i see a load of leaders in different way shape or form. so i have no doubt that they will develop together. there will be a different dynamic and it will be a dynamic that will help build this team.— be a dynamic that
dickie.— luke alan dickie.farrell is a unique character - luke alan dickie. owen farrell is a unique character and - luke alan dickie. owen farrell is a unique character and a - is a unique character and a unique leader and i think we are both big supporters and fans of what 0wen farrell brings to a team. so, it is not about trying to replace him, i think it is about to replace, as i said earlier, i was asked if i had givenjamie any advice and the only thing i said to him was lead as you....
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luke wasn't the only one.taking the last five sets to win 7—4. a proud moment for luke and his family. we've dreamt of it for years and years and years, honestly, a dream come true. it is. and i can't express my feelings. i'm just... unbelievable. just highly overwhelmed. we knew he could do it. this quickly, after winning his first major, it's been a dream come true. when you gave him a big hug, what did you say to him? ijust said, "this is what we dreamed of." even in his moment in the spotlight, luke was quick to recognise the role played by those at the crucible darts club in newbury, where he'd learned the game. a lot of people there that have made me the player i am today. probably go down there, open the bar up and, you know, see all the people that deserve to celebrate this with me. because that was one thing i definitely thought about, "if i win this world title, i want to celebrate with all the people that i've grown up with throughout the years that have helped me to get to this position." you know,
luke wasn't the only one.taking the last five sets to win 7—4. a proud moment for luke and his family. we've dreamt of it for years and years and years, honestly, a dream come true. it is. and i can't express my feelings. i'm just... unbelievable. just highly overwhelmed. we knew he could do it. this quickly, after winning his first major, it's been a dream come true. when you gave him a big hug, what did you say to him? ijust said, "this is what we dreamed of." even in his moment...
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what would your advice be to luke littler right now? well, i hope he can to luke littler right now? i hope he can go in and forget the - he can go in and forget the consequences and plate with the pure thrill of the game. he started playing as a two—year—old and he got his first darts board is a four—year—old and he is x —— inspiring lots of young people. my kids watched on boxing day and they are obsessed with it now and a lot of young people will be joining the ranks of darts players. i had of young people will be “oining the ranks of darts players._ ranks of darts players. i had to sto ou ranks of darts players. i had to step you there. _ ranks of darts players. i had to stop you there, thank - ranks of darts players. i had to stop you there, thank you - ranks of darts players. i had to stop you there, thank you for i stop you there, thank you for joining us this evening. i can't help but smile after talking about that champion to be. that's all from us tonight. victoria is back tomorrow. goodbye. breaking news from around the world 24 breaking news from around the world 2a hours
what would your advice be to luke littler right now? well, i hope he can to luke littler right now? i hope he can go in and forget the - he can go in and forget the consequences and plate with the pure thrill of the game. he started playing as a two—year—old and he got his first darts board is a four—year—old and he is x —— inspiring lots of young people. my kids watched on boxing day and they are obsessed with it now and a lot of young people will be joining the ranks of darts...
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it was luke littler one centre —— one set luke humphreys one set.ils at schools and england having to change their exam courses because of our aac. some unable to use the workshop labs and spaces since september. teacher said it is unfair and the government says it can't meet exceptions on exams. our education correspondent reports. this is the raac. it is roofing the whole building. students at shoeburyness high school in southend have had to change their gcse subject from design and technology to 3d design because they cannot get to the machinery they need. it is very, very difficult, partway through a course to be told you suddenly don't have an option you had before. we would never want to do that but what we were looking at was the least worst option for them. one of them is in an it room so it's not even an actual woodwork room. these a—level students are still hoping for special consideration in their exams. we found out about the closure at the start of year 13. - it had such a shocking effect on us. i cried, because it was very, like, worry
it was luke littler one centre —— one set luke humphreys one set.ils at schools and england having to change their exam courses because of our aac. some unable to use the workshop labs and spaces since september. teacher said it is unfair and the government says it can't meet exceptions on exams. our education correspondent reports. this is the raac. it is roofing the whole building. students at shoeburyness high school in southend have had to change their gcse subject from design and...
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he was beaten by of luke. well, both called luke. he was beaten by of people luke.ten by of people be (e. well, both called luke. he was beaten by of people be named, both called luke. he was beaten by of people be named luke both called luke. he was beaten by afteryeople be named luke both called luke. he was beaten by after them. be named luke now after them. >> probably they a bit a >> probably they are a bit of a double telegraph nearly double act telegraph now, nearly as hutch, as good as starsky and hutch, where now leo and some where telegraph now leo and some pretty bizarre complaints about coronation fridge. yeah. coronation cup fridge. yeah. >> so the bbc has received 900 complaints biased king complaints over biased king charles documentary . so this is charles documentary. so this is a programme showing the royal family behind the scenes on coronation day, and it was said family behind the scenes on co be ation day, and it was said family behind the scenes on co be overly ay, and it was said family behind the scenes on co be overly positive t was said fa
he was beaten by of luke. well, both called luke. he was beaten by of people luke.ten by of people be (e. well, both called luke. he was beaten by of people be named, both called luke. he was beaten by of people be named luke both called luke. he was beaten by afteryeople be named luke both called luke. he was beaten by after them. be named luke now after them. >> probably they a bit a >> probably they are a bit of a double telegraph nearly double act telegraph now, nearly as hutch,...
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and britain's luke �*the nuke�* littler — just 16 years old — hoping to make history tonight by bagginge pdc world darts championship in london. on bbc london: as the met investigates the fatal and coming up on bbc news... it was one of the shortest managerial spells in football history — wayne rooney is sacked by birmingham after two wins from his 15 games in charge. good evening. all of the 379 passengers and crew on board ajapan airlines plane had a miraculous escape when it became engulfed in flames after a collision with a smaller coastguard aircraft as it came in to land in tokyo. when you see these images it is extraordinary to think all on board got out. but five of the six people on board the other plane were killed. they had been preparing to deliver aid to people affected by the powerful earthquake injapan the day before. from tokyo — suranjana tewari reports. the moment a japan airlines passenger plane skids down the tarmac at tokyo's haneda airport, after a collision with a smaller plane operated by japan's coastguard. chaos and confusion follows, as smoke can be seen billo
and britain's luke �*the nuke�* littler — just 16 years old — hoping to make history tonight by bagginge pdc world darts championship in london. on bbc london: as the met investigates the fatal and coming up on bbc news... it was one of the shortest managerial spells in football history — wayne rooney is sacked by birmingham after two wins from his 15 games in charge. good evening. all of the 379 passengers and crew on board ajapan airlines plane had a miraculous escape when it became...
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as for the other luke, luke littler, he walks away with the prize money as finalist.very different. we have seen some very good _ very different. we have seen some very good players come through this academy, _ very good players come through this academy, but luke littler is a different— academy, but luke littler is a different grade compared to all darts _ different grade compared to all darts players, notjust youngsters. he's one _ darts players, notjust youngsters. he's one of— darts players, notjust youngsters. he's one of the best in the world i've he's one of the best in the world i've ever— he's one of the best in the world i've ever seen at that age. and what has he done — i've ever seen at that age. and what has he done for _ i've ever seen at that age. and what has he done for this _ i've ever seen at that age. and what has he done for this sport _ i've ever seen at that age. and what has he done for this sport and - i've ever seen at that age. and what has he done for this sport and this l has he done for this sport and this club? certainly, earlier, this p
as for the other luke, luke littler, he walks away with the prize money as finalist.very different. we have seen some very good _ very different. we have seen some very good players come through this academy, _ very good players come through this academy, but luke littler is a different— academy, but luke littler is a different grade compared to all darts _ different grade compared to all darts players, notjust youngsters. he's one _ darts players, notjust youngsters. he's one of— darts...
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he'll take on another luke, luke humphries, who himself became world number one after his victory inemi—finals. but it's littler who is making all the headlines. if he wins, it goes without saying, he'll be the youngest to do so, surpassing michael van gerwen who was 2a when he won his first title. and even littler can't quite believe what's happened. no, i wouldn't have thought i would. didn't even think i would reach the final. ijust wanted to win a game and come back after christmas. no goals had been set, so i'm not even going to set a goal to win it. this world championships, i've got nothing to lose. it's just a free hit for myself and here i am still standing at the world championships. there's no pressure. like i've said, it's my first time being here and i'm still here. so ijust take it in my stride and take it game by game. i've just got to believe in myself, believe in my own ability. i think that's probably one of the best ones i've played, ever, on the stage, so, you know, i put in one game too early, but, obviously, i needed to put in a statement performance because, yo
he'll take on another luke, luke humphries, who himself became world number one after his victory inemi—finals. but it's littler who is making all the headlines. if he wins, it goes without saying, he'll be the youngest to do so, surpassing michael van gerwen who was 2a when he won his first title. and even littler can't quite believe what's happened. no, i wouldn't have thought i would. didn't even think i would reach the final. ijust wanted to win a game and come back after christmas. no...
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an amazing feat. >> the winning luke luke humphries there.uk on tv, in your car, on digital radio and on your smart speaker. this is britain's news channel . is britain's news channel. >> thank you paulie. now we start with the battle for number 10. and today the gloves well and truly came off and it looks like we're in for a very long election campaign. rishi sunak has said it's his working assumption that the general election will be in the second half of the year. and as you'd expect, that's not going down very sir keir starmer, very well with sir keir starmer, who the prime minister is who says the prime minister is effectively squatting in downing street. well, we'll hear from starmer shortly. but first to sunak, who was speaking publicly for the first time this year and he's come under pressure from both labour and the lib dems to go to the country in the spring. but it's looking likely that but it's now looking likely that the not be that the election will not be that soon after all. so let's speak to our political correspondent, olivi
an amazing feat. >> the winning luke luke humphries there.uk on tv, in your car, on digital radio and on your smart speaker. this is britain's news channel . is britain's news channel. >> thank you paulie. now we start with the battle for number 10. and today the gloves well and truly came off and it looks like we're in for a very long election campaign. rishi sunak has said it's his working assumption that the general election will be in the second half of the year. and as you'd...
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he'll take on another luke — luke humphries — who himself became world number one after his victory infinals. but it's littler who is making all the headlines and the chief executive of the pdc, matt porter, says the teenager is exceptional. we have got lots and lots of talented young players, but with luke, we are seeing a generational talent, somebody who is achieving something that is so unheralded and unheard—of, unprecedented, obviously we are being very careful with him. he is only 16 years old and there are also two issues around that that we are doing our best to manage and working with his management and parents etc, but we cannot hold him back. his talent is there for all to see and in less than 12 hours�* time, he could be world darts champion. novak djokovic�*s 43—match winning run in australia is over after he was beaten by alex de minaur in the united cup quarter—finals in perth. de minaur, the world number 12, took full advantage of an out of sorts djokovic, who�*s been struggling with a wrist injury, taking the first set 6—4. and he showed few nerves in the second as he
he'll take on another luke — luke humphries — who himself became world number one after his victory infinals. but it's littler who is making all the headlines and the chief executive of the pdc, matt porter, says the teenager is exceptional. we have got lots and lots of talented young players, but with luke, we are seeing a generational talent, somebody who is achieving something that is so unheralded and unheard—of, unprecedented, obviously we are being very careful with him. he is only...
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so it's not all going to go luke littler�*s way. we luke and and the fairy tonight?yers getting inspired, the real winner is the sport of darts. i5 inspired, the real winner is the sport of dam-— inspired, the real winner is the sport of darts. is not “ust? get to have ou sport of darts. is not “ust? get to have you there _ sport of darts. is not “ust? get to have you there and _ sport of darts. is notjust? get to have you there and thank- sport of darts. is notjust? get to have you there and thank you - sport of darts. is notjust? get to | have you there and thank you very much. enjoy your night. that all kicks off at 8pm you can follow it on the bbc news and bbc sports apps. time for the weather now. hello. after the wind and rain from storm henk on tuesday — wednesday brought more heavy downpours in places. not helping the ongoing flooding situation, check the latest flood warnings on our website or on your bbc local radio station. and there is some more rain to come as we head through tonight. still some showers around, but some clearer spells starting to spread
so it's not all going to go luke littler�*s way. we luke and and the fairy tonight?yers getting inspired, the real winner is the sport of darts. i5 inspired, the real winner is the sport of dam-— inspired, the real winner is the sport of darts. is not “ust? get to have ou sport of darts. is not “ust? get to have you there _ sport of darts. is not “ust? get to have you there and _ sport of darts. is notjust? get to have you there and thank- sport of darts. is notjust? get to have you...
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luke littler, who is known as luke the nuke isjust 16 years old and was beaten 7—4 by luke humphriestuation, i was away is going to come out happy. it was a bit gutting standing there on my own watching luke lift the trophy but he deserved it, he was a better man on one night. i was happy with winning one game as everyone knows, but getting to the final was a bigger achievement. earlier i spoke to lorraine winstanley who is a aemi—professional dart player and head of youth development for target darts. i asked her what she made of luke littler�*s performance at just 16—years—old. he was amazing, wasn't he? for me, it's not a surprise. his talent and the way he has performed. the biggest surprise for me is how he has taken the media in his stride and he has just kept his cool. edge of the seat stuff for the last three weeks, so very, very exciting times for him but i'm so, so proud of him. i think it was a surprise to him every if it wasn't to you! i think he was hoping to just win one match and be home by christmas. but as you say, he did take it in his stride. do you think that was
luke littler, who is known as luke the nuke isjust 16 years old and was beaten 7—4 by luke humphriestuation, i was away is going to come out happy. it was a bit gutting standing there on my own watching luke lift the trophy but he deserved it, he was a better man on one night. i was happy with winning one game as everyone knows, but getting to the final was a bigger achievement. earlier i spoke to lorraine winstanley who is a aemi—professional dart player and head of youth development for...
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he'll take on another luke, luke humphries, who himself became world number one after his victory ini—finals. well, matt graveling is at alexandra palace for us, we'll talk about luke humphries in a moment, matt, but luke littler, in the space of three weeks, has taken the sport by storm. relative unknown to a fan fan favourite, that is for sure. the tension feels like it is building. this is where luke littler in four and a half hours will start his walk on to the stage. he will hope to become a champion like some names you can see on the back wall there. fill the palate taylor, adrian lewis, to namejust a couple. can he do it? if you look at his wrong, he definitely can. he has only got six sets this whole tournament. last night we learned a lot about his character. he pulled it out of the bag and won 6—2, not really being troubled. the lack of fear for a 16—year—old speaks volumes and he has lots of people's favourite for this evening. it has lots of people's favourite for this evening-— this evening. it is incredible, he has 'ust this evening. it is incredible, he has just become
he'll take on another luke, luke humphries, who himself became world number one after his victory ini—finals. well, matt graveling is at alexandra palace for us, we'll talk about luke humphries in a moment, matt, but luke littler, in the space of three weeks, has taken the sport by storm. relative unknown to a fan fan favourite, that is for sure. the tension feels like it is building. this is where luke littler in four and a half hours will start his walk on to the stage. he will hope to...
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this is luke littler who was beaten by luke humphreys at the tournament in london.uke is world number one and the champion, so all respect to him. going into the game, win or lose situation, i was always going to come out happy. it was a bit gutting standing there watching him lift the trophy but he deserved it, he was the better man on the night. i am it, he was the better man on the night. iam happy it, he was the better man on the night. i am happy with the runner—up. i was night. i am happy with the runner—up. iwas happy night. i am happy with the runner—up. i was happy with winning one game as everyone knows that getting to the final was a bigger bonus. i'm joined now by lorraine winstanley, a semi—professional dart player and head of youth development for target darts. good to see you, i am sure you, like millions of us were glued to your seats last night. what do you make of his performance, getting so far atjust 16 years old? tie of his performance, getting so far atjust 16 years old?— atjust 16 years old? he was amazing. — atjust 16 years old? he was amazin
this is luke littler who was beaten by luke humphreys at the tournament in london.uke is world number one and the champion, so all respect to him. going into the game, win or lose situation, i was always going to come out happy. it was a bit gutting standing there watching him lift the trophy but he deserved it, he was the better man on the night. i am it, he was the better man on the night. iam happy it, he was the better man on the night. i am happy with the runner—up. i was night. i am...