A FORMER darts world champion is set to challenge members of the audience at a special event in the Ribble Valley next weekend.

Eric Bristow, 57, won five world titles and five world masters titles and was ranked number one in the world from 1980-1, 1983-5 and again in 1990.

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Dubbed ';The Crafty Cockney', Eric will appear at Hurst Green Village Hall on Saturday, November 29, to take part in a darts exhibition.

He is set to play 16 members of the audience with a break in the middle for pictures.

The night will be rounded off with a question and answer session.

Tickets cost £10 and for more information call 07530 045365 or visit: www.hogsheadpromotions.co.uk