Snooker wildman Alex Higgins had three prostitutes sent to his dressing room while filming at BBC studios, it is claimed. The Hurricane was filming for Pot Black at Pebble Mill in Birmingham when the “call girls” turned up as his guests.
The show’s director Jim Dumighan told a new documentary: “On one of the recording nights three young ladies showed up at reception and said they were Alex’s guests. “Let’s say they represented a well-known Birmingham escort agency, or at least that’s what they told me.
You don’t expect to be confronted with situations like that. It was a little tricky.” Higgins’ alleged exploits are not the first involving a BBC star linked to sex workers. What do you think of this story?
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