Eric Bristow was the face of darts.
Five world titles. A global icon. The man who helped build the sport into what it is today.
But behind the dominance and swagger was a story that took a darker turn β one shaped by controversy, personal struggles, and a moment that changed everything.
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How Bristow rose from East London to dominate world darts
His legendary rivalry with John Lowe
The mentorship that created Phil Taylor
The devastating impact of dartitis on his career
The personality that made him both loved and hated
The 2016 Twitter controversy that ended his broadcasting career
His final years and sudden death in 2018
This is the full story of a man who reached the top of his sport⦠and played a role in his own downfall.
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