Luke Littler Secures Grand Slam of Darts Title in Wolverhampton

Luke Littler secured victory in the Grand Slam of Darts held in Wolverhampton, defeating Martin Lukeman with a score of 16-3. Despite initially falling behind 2-0, Littler proceeded to win 15 consecutive legs. In his debut Grand Slam appearance, Littler advanced to the final by overcoming Gary Anderson in a 16-15 match. The 17-year-old competitor staged a comeback from deficits of 11-7 and 13-9 to clinch the decisive final-leg thriller. Martin Lukeman, also a qualifier, defeated Mickey Mansell with a score of 16-12. To participate, use #bbcdarts, contact via WhatsApp at 03301231826, or send a text to 81111 (available in the UK only; standard message rates apply). Sandi Toksvig is accompanied by Gyles Brandreth, Lulu, Emmanuel Sonubi, and Alan Davies. Opportunities are available to sing along to tracks by Queen, Taylor Swift, Bon Jovi, Katy Perry, and other artists. Ben Fogle and Kate Humble have returned for the celebratory events at Longleat Safari Park. Topics range from microplastics found in air, soil, and waterways, to the significant issue of food waste prevalent at this time of year. © 2024 BBC. The BBC bears no responsibility for the content of external websites. Information regarding our external linking policy is available.