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Encyclopedia > Celebrity Poker Club

Celebrity Poker Club is a British television show featuring celebrities playing poker. The program debuted on Challenge TV in 2003 as a spin-off to the popular Late Night Poker series. "Gentleman" Liam Flood is the casino manager for the program, and Cayt Dear is the producer. For the 1998 movie, see Celebrity (1998 movie). ... This article is about the card game. ... Late Night Poker is a British television show in which Poker players, mostly professionals or strong amateurs, compete in a short series of No-Limit Texas hold em tournament games for a prize of approximately £50,000. ... Liam Flood, nicknamed The Gentleman is an Irish professional poker player. ...


Commentators

Jesse May (born July 28th 1980) is a poker commentator. ... Wikipedia does not yet have an article with this exact name. ... Journalist for FHM, TV Presenter and co-host of Celebrity Poker Club. ... Victoria Coren is an author, journalist and semi-professional poker player. ... SHE HAS GOT LUSCIOUS TITTIES!!!!!!!!!!! Bold textHelen Hells Bells Chamberlain (born 2 April 1967) is a presenter of the popular British Saturday morning sports show Soccer AM on Sky Sports. ...

Series finalists

Season Winner Prize Runner-Up Other Finalists Semi-Finalists
1 English Sir Clive Sinclair £25,000 English Keith Allen
2 English Victoria Coren £25,000 English Willie Thorne
3 English A. D. Bower £25,000 English Edward Giddins

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