The Villa Marina plays host to the Isle of Man Festival of Pool at the end of the month and there's tens of thousands of pounds in prize money up for grabs.

Competitors from all over the British Isles and further afield will be heading here to contest the British Open, but there's also the chance for you to get involved in the pro-am tournament.

Michaela Tabb is the United Kingdom's top female pool and snooker referee and is organising the event with her husband, Scottish pool player Ross McInnes.

Michaela spoke to Edward Oldham about what was planned for the festival: (audio attached)

For more information and entry forms go to festivalofpool.com. Entries for the pro-am are on a first come, first served basis.