A former co-star of Jim Davidson as described him as a comic book genius.
John Virgo appeared with Davidson on snooker game-show Huge Break within the Nineties.
Whereas Virgo has continued to work on snooker commentary, Davidson has been cancelled over a sequence of controversial feedback and TV appearances.
Asserting he was being requested from commentary, Virgo spoke warmly about his former co-host, describing him not being on TV as a waste of expertise.
He advised the Telegraph: "Jim is a comic book genius and but he can’t seem on tv, as a result of he has a black mark in opposition to his identify.
"It’s comprehensible. I simply really feel it’s a waste of a expertise.
"He wasn't everybody's cup of tea however he's nonetheless my mate."
Davidson claimed on GB Information the BBC paid him £1million in hush cash to go away after presenting the Huge Break and the Era Sport.
He advised Dan Wootton: “You get the odd theatre that cancels you, as a result of it’s regardless of the council is, if it’s an actual lefty council they are saying ‘ohh we don’t need that Jim Davidson right here’.
“The worst I’ve ever been cancelled was from the BBC, I used to be on each Saturday evening with the Huge Break and The Era Sport.
“After which alongside got here the BBC and stated we don’t wish to make one other sequence with you thanks very a lot, you terrible little Tory voting individual, working class, we don’t actually need you right here.
“They usually gave me one million quid to go away."
He continued: “So I used a few of that million quid to make my very own TV station so I don’t have to fret concerning the BBC anymore.
“However being cancelled by some unknown individual In an workplace as a result of they’re upset about one thing that they heard you do is terrible, not only for me however for everyone.”
Jim has now set-up his personal streaming service, Ustreme, broadcasting outdated materials from Jethro, Freddie Starr and Chubby Brown.
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