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138: Game, Shot and the Match explores the world of professional darts in the company of former world champion and current Sky Sports presenter Keith Deller. Keith takes us on an intimate journey as we relive his rapid rise from complete obscurity to lifting the game's greatest prize and becoming the angelic poster boy for darts, almost overnight.